Electrical Cost Guides
Pricing for panel upgrades, rewiring, lighting, and the work that powers a modern home.
4 guides · figures cross-checked against current data ( methodology) · compare every project in the cost index.
How Much Does It Cost to Install Recessed Lighting?
Recessed lighting costs $125 to $300 per light installed in 2026. See cost by scenario, why bulk installs are cheaper, and a typical room total.
$125 – $300How Much Does It Cost to Install a Ceiling Fan?
Ceiling fan installation costs $150 to $600 in 2026 (avg ~$250). See cost by scenario — replacing vs. new wiring — and what drives the price.
$150 – $600How Much Does It Cost to Upgrade an Electrical Panel?
An electrical panel upgrade costs $1,500 to $6,000 in 2026 (avg ~$3,000). See cost by scope, the 100-to-200-amp breakdown, and what drives the price.
$1,500 – $6,000How Much Does It Cost to Rewire a House?
Rewiring a house costs $8,000 to $30,000 in 2026 (avg ~$15,000), or $2–$10 per sq ft. See cost by home size and why older homes need it.
$8,000 – $30,000