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2010-11 Cost vs Value Report

This site compares average cost for 30 popular remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale in 100 U.S. markets. Check out this year's trends and how they compare to prior years. Editor's Note: Please see here for an important update.
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East North Central  2010-11 National Averages

Project
Job Cost
Resale Value
Cost Recouped
Change vs 2009-10
Entry Door Replacement | Steel
Job Cost:  $1,270   $1,218
Resale Value:  $966   $1,243
Cost Recouped:  76.1%   102.1%
$1,270   $1,218 $966   $1,243 76.1%   102.1%
Attic Bedroom
Job Cost:  $54,517   $51,428
Resale Value:  $38,934   $37,142
Cost Recouped:  71.4%   72.2%
$54,517   $51,428 $38,934   $37,142 71.4%   72.2%
Siding Replacement | Fiber-Cement
Job Cost:  $13,576   $13,382
Resale Value:  $9,369   $10,707
Cost Recouped:  69.0%   80.0%
$13,576   $13,382 $9,369   $10,707 69.0%   80.0%
Garage Door Replacement
Job Cost:  $1,345   $1,291
Resale Value:  $917   $1,083
Cost Recouped:  68.2%   83.9%
$1,345   $1,291 $917   $1,083 68.2%   83.9% -
Siding Replacement | Vinyl
Job Cost:  $11,701   $11,357
Resale Value:  $7,484   $8,223
Cost Recouped:  64.0%   72.4%
$11,701   $11,357 $7,484   $8,223 64.0%   72.4%
Minor Kitchen Remodel | Midrange
Job Cost:  $22,239   $21,695
Resale Value:  $14,169   $15,790
Cost Recouped:  63.7%   72.8%
$22,239   $21,695 $14,169   $15,790 63.7%   72.8%
Siding Replacement | Foam-backed Vinyl
Job Cost:  $14,306   $13,973
Resale Value:  $9,025   $10,119
Cost Recouped:  63.1%   72.4%
$14,306   $13,973 $9,025   $10,119 63.1%   72.4%
Window Replacement | Wood | Midrange
Job Cost:  $12,686   $12,027
Resale Value:  $7,959   $8,707
Cost Recouped:  62.7%   72.4%
$12,686   $12,027 $7,959   $8,707 62.7%   72.4%
Window Replacement | Vinyl | Midrange
Job Cost:  $11,661   $11,066
Resale Value:  $7,252   $7,920
Cost Recouped:  62.2%   71.6%
$11,661   $11,066 $7,252   $7,920 62.2%   71.6%
Window Replacement | Vinyl
Job Cost:  $15,063   $14,284
Resale Value:  $9,283   $10,368
Cost Recouped:  61.6%   72.6%
$15,063   $14,284 $9,283   $10,368 61.6%   72.6%
Deck Addition | Wood
Job Cost:  $11,246   $10,973
Resale Value:  $6,834   $7,986
Cost Recouped:  60.8%   72.8%
$11,246   $10,973 $6,834   $7,986 60.8%   72.8%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Midrange
Job Cost:  $60,092   $58,367
Resale Value:  $36,261   $40,126
Cost Recouped:  60.3%   68.7%
$60,092   $58,367 $36,261   $40,126 60.3%   68.7%
Garage Door Replacement
Job Cost:  $3,607   $3,545
Resale Value:  $2,150   $2,476
Cost Recouped:  59.6%   69.8%
$3,607   $3,545 $2,150   $2,476 59.6%   69.8% -
Window Replacement | Wood
Job Cost:  $18,986   $18,226
Resale Value:  $11,003   $12,303
Cost Recouped:  58.0%   67.5%
$18,986   $18,226 $11,003   $12,303 58.0%   67.5%
Two-Story Addition
Job Cost:  $172,606   $165,243
Resale Value:  $98,817   $107,338
Cost Recouped:  57.3%   65.0%
$172,606   $165,243 $98,817   $107,338 57.3%   65.0% -
Basement Remodel
Job Cost:  $67,533   $64,519
Resale Value:  $37,967   $45,186
Cost Recouped:  56.2%   70.0%
$67,533   $64,519 $37,967   $45,186 56.2%   70.0%
Deck Addition | Composite
Job Cost:  $15,911   $15,620
Resale Value:  $8,948   $10,337
Cost Recouped:  56.2%   66.2%
$15,911   $15,620 $8,948   $10,337 56.2%   66.2%
Bath Remodel | Midrange
Job Cost:  $17,304   $16,634
Resale Value:  $9,516   $10,668
Cost Recouped:  55.0%   64.1%
$17,304   $16,634 $9,516   $10,668 55.0%   64.1%
Grand Entrance | Fiberglass
Job Cost:  $7,965   $7,700
Resale Value:  $4,369   $4,979
Cost Recouped:  54.9%   64.7%
$7,965   $7,700 $4,369   $4,979 54.9%   64.7%
Primary Suite Addition | Midrange
Job Cost:  $114,217   $108,090
Resale Value:  $62,511   $68,146
Cost Recouped:  54.7%   63.0%
$114,217   $108,090 $62,511   $68,146 54.7%   63.0%
Family Room Addition
Job Cost:  $90,802   $85,740
Resale Value:  $48,395   $53,624
Cost Recouped:  53.3%   62.5%
$90,802   $85,740 $48,395   $53,624 53.3%   62.5%
Entry Door Replacement | Fiberglass | Midrange
Job Cost:  $3,672   $3,576
Resale Value:  $1,951   $2,147
Cost Recouped:  53.1%   60.0%
$3,672   $3,576 $1,951   $2,147 53.1%   60.0%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Upscale
Job Cost:  $115,658   $113,464
Resale Value:  $61,123   $67,746
Cost Recouped:  52.8%   59.7%
$115,658   $113,464 $61,123   $67,746 52.8%   59.7%
Garage Addition
Job Cost:  $64,039   $60,608
Resale Value:  $31,530   $35,876
Cost Recouped:  49.2%   59.2%
$64,039   $60,608 $31,530   $35,876 49.2%   59.2%
Deck Addition | Composite
Job Cost:  $39,020   $38,382
Resale Value:  $19,091   $22,154
Cost Recouped:  48.9%   57.7%
$39,020   $38,382 $19,091   $22,154 48.9%   57.7%
Bath Remodel | Upscale
Job Cost:  $55,660   $53,759
Resale Value:  $26,857   $30,738
Cost Recouped:  48.3%   57.2%
$55,660   $53,759 $26,857   $30,738 48.3%   57.2%
Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles
Job Cost:  $23,347   $21,488
Resale Value:  $11,015   $12,780
Cost Recouped:  47.2%   59.5%
$23,347   $21,488 $11,015   $12,780 47.2%   59.5%
Bathroom Addition | Upscale
Job Cost:  $81,968   $78,409
Resale Value:  $38,228   $41,562
Cost Recouped:  46.6%   53.0%
$81,968   $78,409 $38,228   $41,562 46.6%   53.0%
Primary Suite Addition | Upscale
Job Cost:  $241,301   $232,062
Resale Value:  $110,212   $122,370
Cost Recouped:  45.7%   52.7%
$241,301   $232,062 $110,212   $122,370 45.7%   52.7%
Bathroom Addition | Midrange
Job Cost:  $42,919   $40,710
Resale Value:  $19,571   $21,695
Cost Recouped:  45.6%   53.3%
$42,919   $40,710 $19,571   $21,695 45.6%   53.3%
Garage Addition
Job Cost:  $94,544   $90,053
Resale Value:  $42,646   $48,278
Cost Recouped:  45.1%   53.6%
$94,544   $90,053 $42,646   $48,278 45.1%   53.6%
Roofing Replacement
Job Cost:  $41,611   $38,022
Resale Value:  $18,447   $21,120
Cost Recouped:  44.3%   55.5%
$41,611   $38,022 $18,447   $21,120 44.3%   55.5%
Sunroom Addition
Job Cost:  $77,792   $75,224
Resale Value:  $32,536   $36,540
Cost Recouped:  41.8%   48.6%
$77,792   $75,224 $32,536   $36,540 41.8%   48.6%
Backup Power Generator
Job Cost:  $15,606   $14,718
Resale Value:  $6,316   $7,136
Cost Recouped:  40.5%   48.5%
$15,606   $14,718 $6,316   $7,136 40.5%   48.5%
Home Office Remodel
Job Cost:  $29,856   $28,888
Resale Value:  $11,377   $13,235
Cost Recouped:  38.1%   45.8%
$29,856   $28,888 $11,377   $13,235 38.1%   45.8%
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