What homeowners actually paid for a roof replacement in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
A roof replacement ran 30% above the national median in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI, where hired owners reported $13,000 (US: $10,000), about $14,290 in today's dollars. Half of these 84 jobs landed between $10,000 and $20,000, tight enough (2.0×) for Quote Check to place a quote. Its median ranks 5 of 20 metros with enough records.
Hired owners, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 84 | $3,850 | $10,990 | $14,290 | $21,990 | $32,980 |
| Did it themselves | Fewer than 30 reported jobs here, so no figure is shown. | |||||
| Everyone | 97 | $3,300 | $10,000 | $13,740 | $21,990 | $32,980 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
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Questions
How much did a roof replacement cost in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI?
Hired owners there reported a median of $13,000 (about $14,290 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $10,000 and $20,000, from 84 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 84 records, fewer than the national 2,217, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses this metro row for the position because it has at least 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Yes: the spread here is 2.0×, so Quote Check places a quote below, within or above the middle half.