Master Bathroom Remodel Cost

Master bathroom remodels focus on creating a spa-like retreat with premium finishes and fixtures. These projects typically involve larger footprints and higher-end material selections.

Low Estimate

$10,000

Mid-Range

$28,000

High End

$75,000

Avg ROI

65%

Duration: 3-6 weeks
DIY: Hard
Permits: Required
ROI: 65%

Interactive Cost Estimator

50 sq ft1,000 sq ft

Mid-grade materials, good quality fixtures, standard options.

Estimated Total Cost

$28,000

Based on 200 sq ft at mid quality. Actual costs vary by location and contractor.

Cost Breakdown

Labor45%

Approx. $12,600 at mid-range pricing

Materials55%

Approx. $15,400 at mid-range pricing

Labor-heavy projects (with high labor costs) benefit most from getting multiple contractor bids. You can save on materials-heavy projects by sourcing materials yourself at contractor pricing.

What Affects the Price

  • 1Size and layout
  • 2Freestanding tub
  • 3Custom shower
  • 4Heated floor
  • 5Luxury fixtures

Popular Upgrades

  • Freestanding soaking tub
  • Rainfall shower
  • Smart mirrors

Discuss upgrades with your contractor before finalizing the quote. Some upgrades are cheaper to include during initial construction than to add later.

DIY vs. Hire a Pro

Hard DIY Project

Professional installation strongly recommended.

DIY Advantages

  • • Save 45% on labor costs ($12,600 at mid-range)
  • • Control over timeline and material selection
  • • Satisfaction of completing the project yourself
  • • Flexibility to work in phases

Pro Advantages

  • • Guaranteed workmanship and professional finish
  • • Proper permits and code compliance
  • • Access to trade pricing on materials
  • Required for safety and code compliance

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