Kitchen Renovation Cost in Portland (2026)
Average cost in Portland
$25,000 – $185,000
$250 – $400 per sq ft
In Portland, the average is $114,005 and most projects cost between $25,000 and $185,000, or about $250 – $400 per sq ft. Prices are before tax and based on 12 sources.
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedStock to custom cabinets and hardware
35%
Skilled trades, plumbing, and electrical
25%
Mid-range to professional-grade suites
15%
Quartz, granite, or natural stone
10%
LVP, hardwood, and backsplash materials
10%
City fees and professional design plans
5%
None at 0%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically 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 project
LiveYour estimate in Portland
Likely range $51,302 – $185,001
- Cabinetry35%$39,902
- Labor25%$28,501
- Appliances15%$17,101
- Countertops10%$11,401
- Flooring & Tile10%$11,401
- Permits & Design5%$5,700
Budget
$79,803
Mid-Range
$114,005
High-End
$161,887
Calibrated to 12 researched sources for Portland. Before tax. Real quotes vary with site conditions.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$101,790
Today
$114,005
Kitchen Renovation in Portland is ↑ 12.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $12,215 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 Portland
Verified providersRevive Works Remodeling
5020 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite M61, Portland, OR 97211, USA
45 reviews
Catalyst Construction & Kitchen Remodeling
825 NE 20th Ave A, Portland, OR 97232, USA
60 reviews
Let's Remodel - Portland, OR
12518 NE Airport Way #148, Portland, OR 97230, USA
70 reviews
Craftsman Design and Renovation
837 SE 27th Ave, Portland, OR 97214, USA
38 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
Portland projects typically carry a 15-25% 'Portland Premium' due to higher-than-average labor rates for skilled trades ($130+/hr for plumbers/electricians) and stricter local building codes for electrical and ventilation.
As of July 2026, a standard kitchen remodel permit in Portland averages approximately $1,818.93. This includes building, plumbing, and electrical fees, plus a mandatory 65% plan review surcharge.
Homeowners in the Portland metro area can expect to recoup between 72% and 78% of their kitchen remodel costs at resale, which is slightly higher than the national average due to strong local buyer demand for updated interiors.
Cabinetry is the largest single expense, with most Portland homeowners spending between $15,000 and $50,000. Custom cabinetry in high-end projects can exceed $100,000 depending on the wood species and storage features.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 1 months ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in USD.
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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