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2017 Cost vs Value Report

We compare average costs for 23 remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale in 150 U.S. markets.

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West South Central Region
National Averages
Project
Job Cost
Resale Value
Cost Recouped
Attic Insulation | Fiberglass
  • Job Cost:
    • $1,302
    • $1,343
  • Resale Value:
    • $1,412
    • $1,446
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 108.4%
    • 107.7%
  • $1,302
  • $1,343
  • $1,412
  • $1,446
  • 108.4%
  • 107.7%
Manufactured Stone Veneer
  • Job Cost:
    • $7,819
    • $7,851
  • Resale Value:
    • $7,516
    • $7,019
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 96.1%
    • 89.4%
  • $7,819
  • $7,851
  • $7,516
  • $7,019
  • 96.1%
  • 89.4%
Minor Kitchen Remodel | Midrange
  • Job Cost:
    • $19,397
    • $20,830
  • Resale Value:
    • $15,831
    • $16,699
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 81.6%
    • 80.2%
  • $19,397
  • $20,830
  • $15,831
  • $16,699
  • 81.6%
  • 80.2%
Grand Entrance | Fiberglass
  • Job Cost:
    • $8,203
    • $8,358
  • Resale Value:
    • $6,669
    • $5,855
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 81.3%
    • 70.1%
  • $8,203
  • $8,358
  • $6,669
  • $5,855
  • 81.3%
  • 70.1%
Basement Remodel
  • Job Cost:
    • $64,827
    • $71,115
  • Resale Value:
    • $52,368
    • $49,768
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 80.8%
    • 70%
  • $64,827
  • $71,115
  • $52,368
  • $49,768
  • 80.8%
  • 70%
Family Room Addition
  • Job Cost:
    • $81,306
    • $89,566
  • Resale Value:
    • $63,577
    • $62,055
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 78.2%
    • 69.3%
  • $81,306
  • $89,566
  • $63,577
  • $62,055
  • 78.2%
  • 69.3%
Two-Story Addition
  • Job Cost:
    • $168,450
    • $176,108
  • Resale Value:
    • $128,376
    • $125,222
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 76.2%
    • 71.1%
  • $168,450
  • $176,108
  • $128,376
  • $125,222
  • 76.2%
  • 71.1%
Entry Door Replacement | Steel
  • Job Cost:
    • $1,349
    • $1,413
  • Resale Value:
    • $1,020
    • $1,282
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 75.6%
    • 90.7%
  • $1,349
  • $1,413
  • $1,020
  • $1,282
  • 75.6%
  • 90.7%
Deck Addition | Wood
  • Job Cost:
    • $9,517
    • $10,707
  • Resale Value:
    • $7,185
    • $7,652
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 75.5%
    • 71.5%
  • $9,517
  • $10,707
  • $7,185
  • $7,652
  • 75.5%
  • 71.5%
Entry Door Replacement | Fiberglass | Upscale
  • Job Cost:
    • $3,221
    • $3,276
  • Resale Value:
    • $2,427
    • $2,550
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 75.3%
    • 77.8%
  • $3,221
  • $3,276
  • $2,427
  • $2,550
  • 75.3%
  • 77.8%
Siding Replacement
  • Job Cost:
    • $13,514
    • $14,518
  • Resale Value:
    • $9,501
    • $11,093
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 70.3%
    • 76.4%
  • $13,514
  • $14,518
  • $9,501
  • $11,093
  • 70.3%
  • 76.4%
Window Replacement | Wood
  • Job Cost:
    • $18,132
    • $18,759
  • Resale Value:
    • $12,703
    • $13,691
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 70.1%
    • 73%
  • $18,132
  • $18,759
  • $12,703
  • $13,691
  • 70.1%
  • 73%
Window Replacement | Vinyl
  • Job Cost:
    • $14,836
    • $15,282
  • Resale Value:
    • $10,379
    • $11,286
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 70%
    • 73.9%
  • $14,836
  • $15,282
  • $10,379
  • $11,286
  • 70%
  • 73.9%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Midrange
  • Job Cost:
    • $58,884
    • $62,158
  • Resale Value:
    • $41,234
    • $40,560
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 70%
    • 65.3%
  • $58,884
  • $62,158
  • $41,234
  • $40,560
  • 70%
  • 65.3%
Bath Remodel | Universal Design
  • Job Cost:
    • $14,049
    • $15,730
  • Resale Value:
    • $9,746
    • $10,766
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 69.4%
    • 68.4%
  • $14,049
  • $15,730
  • $9,746
  • $10,766
  • 69.4%
  • 68.4%
Bath Remodel | Midrange
  • Job Cost:
    • $16,778
    • $18,546
  • Resale Value:
    • $11,641
    • $12,024
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 69.4%
    • 64.8%
  • $16,778
  • $18,546
  • $11,641
  • $12,024
  • 69.4%
  • 64.8%
Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles
  • Job Cost:
    • $19,125
    • $20,664
  • Resale Value:
    • $13,234
    • $14,214
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 69.2%
    • 68.8%
  • $19,125
  • $20,664
  • $13,234
  • $14,214
  • 69.2%
  • 68.8%
Primary Suite Addition | Midrange
  • Job Cost:
    • $111,262
    • $119,533
  • Resale Value:
    • $76,706
    • $77,506
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 68.9%
    • 64.8%
  • $111,262
  • $119,533
  • $76,706
  • $77,506
  • 68.9%
  • 64.8%
Garage Door Replacement
  • Job Cost:
    • $1,629
    • $1,749
  • Resale Value:
    • $1,113
    • $1,345
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 68.4%
    • 76.9%
  • $1,629
  • $1,749
  • $1,113
  • $1,345
  • 68.4%
  • 76.9%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Upscale
  • Job Cost:
    • $117,658
    • $122,991
  • Resale Value:
    • $73,550
    • $76,149
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 62.5%
    • 61.9%
  • $117,658
  • $122,991
  • $73,550
  • $76,149
  • 62.5%
  • 61.9%
Deck Addition | Composite
  • Job Cost:
    • $16,408
    • $17,249
  • Resale Value:
    • $10,190
    • $11,252
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 62.1%
    • 65.2%
  • $16,408
  • $17,249
  • $10,190
  • $11,252
  • 62.1%
  • 65.2%
Backyard Patio
  • Job Cost:
    • $48,167
    • $51,985
  • Resale Value:
    • $29,217
    • $28,546
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 60.7%
    • 54.9%
  • $48,167
  • $51,985
  • $29,217
  • $28,546
  • 60.7%
  • 54.9%
Primary Suite Addition | Upscale
  • Job Cost:
    • $238,472
    • $250,687
  • Resale Value:
    • $143,109
    • $150,140
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 60%
    • 59.9%
  • $238,472
  • $250,687
  • $143,109
  • $150,140
  • 60%
  • 59.9%
Bath Remodel | Upscale
  • Job Cost:
    • $56,630
    • $59,979
  • Resale Value:
    • $33,792
    • $35,456
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 59.7%
    • 59.1%
  • $56,630
  • $59,979
  • $33,792
  • $35,456
  • 59.7%
  • 59.1%
Bathroom Addition | Upscale
  • Job Cost:
    • $76,733
    • $81,515
  • Resale Value:
    • $45,622
    • $46,507
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 59.5%
    • 57.1%
  • $76,733
  • $81,515
  • $45,622
  • $46,507
  • 59.5%
  • 57.1%
Bathroom Addition | Midrange
  • Job Cost:
    • $39,691
    • $43,232
  • Resale Value:
    • $22,454
    • $23,283
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 56.6%
    • 53.9%
  • $39,691
  • $43,232
  • $22,454
  • $23,283
  • 56.6%
  • 53.9%
Backup Power Generator
  • Job Cost:
    • $12,269
    • $12,860
  • Resale Value:
    • $6,685
    • $6,940
  • Cost Recouped:
    • 54.5%
    • 54%
  • $12,269
  • $12,860
  • $6,685
  • $6,940
  • 54.5%
  • 54%