Home improvement costs in California (2026)

What home projects actually cost in California right now — sourced from 2025–2026 cost guides across the Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego metros, refreshed quarterly. Pick a project for local prices, a free calculator and real contractor quotes.

Asphalt Driveway Calculator cost in California

$110–$250 per ton (mix + paving)

Roof Replacement cost in California

$5.50–$14.00 per sq ft installed

Fence Installation cost in California

$16.00–$55.00 per linear ft installed

Bathroom Remodel cost in California

$12,000–$36,000 per full remodel (5×8 ft, mid-range)

Kitchen Remodel cost in California

$25,000–$90,000 per full remodel (12×12 ft, mid-range)

HVAC Replacement cost in California

$7,000–$16,500 per central system (3-ton, installed)

Window Replacement cost in California

$450–$1,100 per standard double-hung window, installed

Siding Installation cost in California

$6.00–$17.00 per sq ft installed

Flooring Installation cost in California

$5.00–$12.00 per sq ft installed (mid-range LVP)

Estimates are for planning purposes only. Actual prices vary by project details — always confirm with on-site quotes from licensed contractors.