2024 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.

Project	Job Cost	Resale Value	Cost Recouped
Entry Door Replacement | Steel Job Cost: $2,257 $2,355 Resale Value: $3,652 $4,430 Cost Recouped: 161.8% 188.1%	$2,257 $2,355	$3,652 $4,430	161.8% 188.1%
Garage Door Replacement Job Cost: $4,330 $4,513 Resale Value: $6,596 $8,751 Cost Recouped: 152.3% 193.9%	$4,330 $4,513	$6,596 $8,751	152.3% 193.9%
Manufactured Stone Veneer Job Cost: $10,844 $11,287 Resale Value: $12,163 $17,291 Cost Recouped: 112.2% 153.2%	$10,844 $11,287	$12,163 $17,291	112.2% 153.2%
Minor Kitchen Remodel | Midrange Job Cost: $26,263 $27,492 Resale Value: $23,576 $26,406 Cost Recouped: 89.8% 96.1%	$26,263 $27,492	$23,576 $26,406	89.8% 96.1%
Grand Entrance | Fiberglass Job Cost: $11,101 $11,353 Resale Value: $8,619 $11,054 Cost Recouped: 77.6% 97.4%	$11,101 $11,353	$8,619 $11,054	77.6% 97.4%
Siding Replacement | Fiber-Cement Job Cost: $22,012 $20,619 Resale Value: $15,482 $18,230 Cost Recouped: 70.3% 88.4%	$22,012 $20,619	$15,482 $18,230	70.3% 88.4%
Siding Replacement | Vinyl Job Cost: $18,249 $17,410 Resale Value: $12,488 $13,957 Cost Recouped: 68.4% 80.2%	$18,249 $17,410	$12,488 $13,957	68.4% 80.2%
Deck Addition | Wood Job Cost: $15,333 $17,615 Resale Value: $10,178 $14,596 Cost Recouped: 66.4% 82.9%	$15,333 $17,615	$10,178 $14,596	66.4% 82.9%
Bath Remodel | Midrange Job Cost: $24,042 $25,251 Resale Value: $15,402 $18,613 Cost Recouped: 64.1% 73.7%	$24,042 $25,251	$15,402 $18,613	64.1% 73.7%
Window Replacement | Vinyl Job Cost: $21,262 $21,264 Resale Value: $13,564 $14,270 Cost Recouped: 63.8% 67.1%	$21,262 $21,264	$13,564 $14,270	63.8% 67.1%
Window Replacement | Wood Job Cost: $24,951 $25,799 Resale Value: $15,873 $16,222 Cost Recouped: 63.6% 62.9%	$24,951 $25,799	$15,873 $16,222	63.6% 62.9%
HVAC Conversion | Electrification Job Cost: $18,276 $18,800 Resale Value: $10,524 $12,422 Cost Recouped: 57.6% 66.1%	$18,276 $18,800	$10,524 $12,422	57.6% 66.1%
Deck Addition | Composite Job Cost: $24,666 $24,206 Resale Value: $12,987 $16,498 Cost Recouped: 52.6% 68.2%	$24,666 $24,206	$12,987 $16,498	52.6% 68.2%
Roofing Replacement | Asphalt Shingles Job Cost: $28,258 $30,680 Resale Value: $14,415 $17,461 Cost Recouped: 51% 56.9%	$28,258 $30,680	$14,415 $17,461	51% 56.9%
Bath Remodel | Universal Design Job Cost: $39,184 $40,750 Resale Value: $16,927 $20,148 Cost Recouped: 43.2% 49.4%	$39,184 $40,750	$16,927 $20,148	43.2% 49.4%
Roofing Replacement | Metal Job Cost: $46,764 $49,928 Resale Value: $20,157 $24,034 Cost Recouped: 43.1% 48.1%	$46,764 $49,928	$20,157 $24,034	43.1% 48.1%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Midrange Job Cost: $81,000 $79,982 Resale Value: $34,917 $39,587 Cost Recouped: 43.1% 49.5%	$81,000 $79,982	$34,917 $39,587	43.1% 49.5%
Bath Remodel | Upscale Job Cost: $75,810 $78,840 Resale Value: $30,290 $35,591 Cost Recouped: 40% 45.1%	$75,810 $78,840	$30,290 $35,591	40% 45.1%
Major Kitchen Remodel | Upscale Job Cost: $156,638 $158,530 Resale Value: $54,013 $60,176 Cost Recouped: 34.5% 38%	$156,638 $158,530	$54,013 $60,176	34.5% 38%
Primary Suite Addition | Midrange Job Cost: $153,630 $164,649 Resale Value: $49,565 $58,484 Cost Recouped: 32.3% 35.5%	$153,630 $164,649	$49,565 $58,484	32.3% 35.5%
Bathroom Addition | Midrange Job Cost: $55,442 $58,586 Resale Value: $16,508 $20,334 Cost Recouped: 29.8% 34.7%	$55,442 $58,586	$16,508 $20,334	29.8% 34.7%
Bathroom Addition | Upscale Job Cost: $99,537 $107,477 Resale Value: $28,431 $34,997 Cost Recouped: 28.6% 32.6%	$99,537 $107,477	$28,431 $34,997	28.6% 32.6%
Primary Suite Addition | Upscale Job Cost: $321,979 $339,513 Resale Value: $64,956 $81,042 Cost Recouped: 20.2% 23.9%	$321,979 $339,513	$64,956 $81,042	20.2% 23.9%