Quick Answer

Kitchen Renovation Cost in London (2026)

Average cost in London

$45,000avg

$12,000 — $85,000

$97 — $326 per sq ft

+6.5% YoY
6 sources
Updated 1 day ago
Ontario

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Cabinetry & Hardware

Stock to semi-custom cabinets

$8,000 — $25,000

35%

Labor & Installation

Contractor, carpentry, and trades

$6,000 — $18,000

25%

Countertops & Backsplash

Quartz, granite, and tile

$3,000 — $10,000

15%

Appliances

Mid-range stainless steel package

$3,000 — $12,000

15%

Plumbing, Electrical & Permits

Fixture updates and city permits

$2,000 — $8,000

10%

🧾HST (13%) — Ontario
Base cost + $5,850 tax$50,850

HST at 13%

📋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

$33,425

$26,740 — $40,110

Based on 6 sources and market data for London. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

🏢Top Kitchen Reno Contractors in London

Verified providers
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CCR Build + Remodel

2416 Sunningdale Rd W, Middlesex Centre, ON N6H 5L2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

50 reviews

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Kirk's Renovations Inc.

17 Woodward Ave, London, ON N6H 2G6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

63 reviews

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Gold Level Contracting

288 Grangeover Ave, London, ON N6G 4K5, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

52 reviews

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Riverside Construction

440 Victoria St, London, ON N5Y 4A9, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

48 reviews

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Power House Construction

600 Newbold St, London, ON N6E 2T7, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

74 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 minor cosmetic update in London, such as painting cabinets, updating hardware, and replacing the backsplash, expect to pay between $10,000 and $15,000.

On average, homeowners in London, Ontario spend between $97 and $326 per square foot, with the median cost hovering around $195 per square foot depending on the quality of finishes.

Cabinetry is typically the largest expense, accounting for 30-40% of the budget. In London, expect to spend $8,000 to $20,000 for semi-custom cabinets, while fully custom cabinetry can exceed $25,000.

If your renovation involves structural changes, moving plumbing, or altering electrical layouts, you will need a permit from the City of London. Permit fees and design plans typically add $1,000 to $2,500 to your total budget.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 6+ 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: 1 day ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

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