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Statewide benchmark and city comparison

Michigan Kitchen Remodel Cost by Size and City

Start with one transparent statewide benchmark, then compare the same representative kitchen across 24 Michigan communities. A 180-square-foot kitchen produces a broad $25,200–$85,500 base planning range before community adjustment and project-specific structural work, cabinetry, appliances, trades, premium finishes, permits, temporary-kitchen needs, financing, and surprises.

Updated August 2026Arithmetic example - not observed bidsPlanning estimates - not quotes
Representative Michigan benchmark$25,200–$85,500

180 sq. ft. of kitchen floor area × $140–$475 per sq. ft.

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Compare by kitchen size

Use one statewide baseline
before choosing a city.

These examples hold the same broad $140–$475 per-square-foot planning interval constant. They show how footprint changes the arithmetic - not what a contractor will quote or which scope your kitchen needs.

Compact kitchen$14,000–$47,500100 sq. ft. × $140–$475Calculate this size →Representative kitchen$25,200–$85,500180 sq. ft. × $140–$475Calculate this size →Large kitchen$42,000–$142,500300 sq. ft. × $140–$475Calculate this size →

Budget meets schedule

Price the kitchen - then plan the sequence.

Cabinet decisions, permits, rough inspections, counters, appliances, and the temporary kitchen create dependencies that square-foot math cannot show.

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Local examples

Compare the same kitchen
across Michigan cities.

These community factors are broad planning assumptions, not measured price indexes. Written local bids determine actual cost.

Troy$27,216–$92,3401.08 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Royal Oak$27,720–$94,0501.10 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Shelby Township$25,956–$88,0651.03 planning adjustmentSee the local example →West Bloomfield$29,484–$100,0351.17 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Ann Arbor$28,728–$97,4701.14 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Novi$27,972–$94,9051.11 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Livonia$25,704–$87,2101.02 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Rochester Hills$27,468–$93,1951.09 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Canton$26,208–$88,9201.04 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Sterling Heights$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Birmingham$30,240–$102,6001.20 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Ferndale$27,216–$92,3401.08 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Warren$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Auburn Hills$26,964–$91,4851.07 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Farmington Hills$27,720–$94,0501.10 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Grand Blanc (City)$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Grand Blanc Township$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Flint$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Fenton$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Flushing$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Linden$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Southfield$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →Dearborn$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →City of Ypsilanti$25,200–$85,5001.00 planning adjustmentSee the local example →
01

Cabinetry and layout

Cabinet construction, storage accessories, panels, trim, hardware, installation, wall changes, and opening changes can outweigh room area.

02

Appliances and trades

Electrical capacity, circuits, plumbing, gas, ventilation, appliance specifications, and inspection timing need one coordinated scope.

03

Surfaces and finishes

Counters, backsplash, flooring repairs, lighting, paint, fixtures, and allowance rules create large differences between proposals.

04

Temporary and hidden costs

Demolition discoveries, occupied-home protection, temporary kitchen needs, permits, design, financing, and contingency sit outside simple square-foot math.