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Kitchen Renovation Cost in Kelowna (2026)

Average cost in Kelowna

$61,697avg

$15,000 — $150,000

$200 — $450 per sq ft

+12% YoY
12 sources
Updated today
British Columbia

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Cabinetry & Millwork

Custom or semi-custom boxes and doors

$18,000 — $45,000

30%

Skilled Labor

Carpentry, electrical, and plumbing trades

$15,000 — $37,500

25%

Countertops

Quartz or natural stone at $50-$65/sq ft

$6,000 — $15,000

15%

Appliances

Mid-to-high end kitchen suite

$8,000 — $22,000

15%

Flooring & Backsplash

Tile, hardwood, or vinyl plank installation

$4,000 — $12,000

10%

Permits & Design

City of Kelowna fees and 3D modeling

$1,500 — $4,500

5%

🧾GST+PST (12%) — British Columbia
Base cost + $7,404 tax$69,101

GST+PST at 12%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Cabinet replacement
  • Countertop installation
  • Backsplash
  • Flooring
  • Basic plumbing updates
  • Electrical (lighting & outlets)
  • Labor & installation
  • Demolition & disposal

Typically Excludes

  • Appliances (fridge, stove, dishwasher)
  • Structural wall removal
  • Full plumbing rerouting
  • Permits & inspection fees
  • Furniture & decor

Costs assume a standard 100-150 sq ft kitchen. Larger or custom layouts may increase costs significantly.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$36,575

$29,260 — $43,890

Based on 12 sources and market data for Kelowna. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$55,086

Today

$61,697

Kitchen Renovation in Kelowna is 12.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $6,610 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Kitchen Reno Contractors in Kelowna

Verified providers
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Realty Renovation

3915 Bluebird Rd, Kelowna, BC V1W 1X7, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

72 reviews

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ARG Contracting

889 Vaughan Ave #111, Kelowna, BC V1Y 0H8, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

63 reviews

🔨

Kelowna Renovations & Flooring | Nailed It Developments Inc.

270 Campion St Unit A, Kelowna, BC V1X 7S8, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

48 reviews

🔨

Cedarland Renovation

1487 Lawrence Ave, Kelowna, BC V1Y 6L1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

31 reviews

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All In Contracting

1664 Richter St, Kelowna, BC V1Y 9S3, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

32 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

For a standard $60,000 kitchen renovation, City of Kelowna permit fees typically range from $600 to $1,200 depending on the construction value and whether structural or plumbing changes are involved.

In the competitive Okanagan real estate market, a well-executed kitchen renovation typically delivers an ROI of 75% to 100%, often increasing home value by 10% to 15%.

Most projects take 6 to 8 weeks from demolition to completion. Cosmetic refreshes can be finished in 2 to 4 weeks, while major structural overhauls may require 10 to 12 weeks.

Homes built before 1990 in areas like North Glenmore or South Pandosy often require asbestos abatement ($2,000-$5,000) or electrical panel upgrades ($3,500-$5,000) to meet current BC Building Code standards.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 12+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: today. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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