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How much does bathroom vanity installation cost?

Bathroom vanity installation costs $300 to $3,800 in 2026. What changes your price is below.

Labor to install a premade vanity runs about $100 to $200, and a custom vanity $500 to $1,000. Moving the drain or water lines adds $400 to $2,000.

Bathroom vanity installation costs $300 to $3,800 in 2026

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What you are paying for

Typical vanityInstalled. US range for this job.$700 to $2,000
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Middle of rangeHalfway between low and high.$1,350
How we calculate this

    Prices are for the United States in 2026 from published cost guides, checked September 2026. This is an estimate, not a quote.

    Middle $1,350$700 to $2,000

    Cost by vanity and job

    Average projectAbout $1,500 with the vanity.
    Small vanity, about 2.5 feet$200 to $700 installed.
    Double or custom sizeUp to about $2,700 installed.
    Labor, premade vanity$100 to $200.
    Labor, custom vanity$500 to $1,000.
    Plumber$45 to $150 an hour, about $125 to $450 per job.
    Moving drain or supply lines$400 to $2,000 more.

    What pushes a quote up

    Vanity sizeDoubles cost more than singles.
    CountertopStone and quartz cost more than laminate.
    Plumbing changesMoving the sink is the biggest add on.
    Wall hungNeeds blocking in the wall.
    Who installsA handyman is usually cheaper than a remodeler.

    Bathroom vanity installation cost by region

    Lower cost states$550 to $1,600. Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, West Virginia and most rural areas.
    Average cost states$700 to $2,000. Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia and most mid size cities.
    Higher cost states$900 to $2,600. California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington, plus big metros such as Chicago, Denver and Washington DC.

    These rows are our estimate. We took the typical national range and adjusted it for local labor costs, which run about 20 percent lower in the cheapest states and about 30 percent higher in the dearest ones. In big cities, moving pipes may need a licensed plumber and a permit.

    Keep the plumbing where it is

    The cheapest vanity job is a like for like swap: the new sink drains and water lines sit where the old ones did. ThePricer notes that moving the drain or supply lines adds $400 to $2,000, and that in cities such as New York and Los Angeles only a licensed plumber can file for that work.

    Bob Vila, citing Angi, notes that the countertop is often the biggest expense on a custom vanity, with materials running from $5 to $135 per square foot. A premade vanity with an attached top is the budget choice.

    Wall hung vanities look clean but need solid blocking inside the wall, which adds labor.

    Why this costs more in 2026

    Cabinets, stone tops and plumbing labor all cost more this year.

    Two costs moved in 2026. Diesel passed $6 a gallon on September 11 (CBS 8 reporting AAA), and building inputs rose 4.8 percent in a year (Roofing Contractor). Ask if your price can change before work starts.

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