Quick Answer

Kitchen Renovation Cost in Edmonton (2026)

Average cost in Edmonton

$42,343avg

$13,000 — $85,000

$97 — $326 per sq ft

+12% YoY
6 sources
Updated 2 weeks ago
Alberta

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Cabinetry & Hardware

Custom or semi-custom units

$3,900 — $34,000

30%

Labor & Installation

General contracting and trades

$2,600 — $17,000

20%

Appliances & Ventilation

Mid-to-high end packages

$1,950 — $12,750

15%

Countertops & Backsplash

Quartz, granite, or stone

$1,950 — $12,750

15%

Flooring & Structural

Tile, hardwood, and wall prep

$1,560 — $10,200

12%

Permits & Design

Municipal fees and planning

$1,040 — $6,800

8%

🧾GST (5%) — Alberta
Base cost + $2,117 tax$44,460

GST at 5%

📋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

$32,795

$26,236 — $39,354

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

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$37,806

Today

$42,343

Kitchen Renovation in Edmonton is 12.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about $4,537 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 Edmonton

Verified providers
🔨

Gur Khalsa Renovation

5708 54 St NW, Edmonton, AB T6B 3G1, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

232 reviews

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VK Renovations Edmonton

7519 Elmer Bend NW, Edmonton, AB T6M 1K2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

68 reviews

🔨

Knights Ridge Builders and Renovations

14943 72a St NW, Edmonton, AB T5C 0S3, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

119 reviews

🔨

Mode Built Basements

18304 105 Ave NW #207, Edmonton, AB T5S 0C6, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

76 reviews

🔨

Contact Renovations & Custom Homes Ltd.

9763 62 Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 0E4, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

71 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

Homeowners in Edmonton can expect a 75% to 100% ROI, which is among the highest for any home improvement project in the Alberta capital.

Structural changes or moving plumbing lines typically start at $5,000 and can increase if load-bearing beams are required for open-concept designs.

Cabinetry and hardware represent the largest cost, typically accounting for 29% to 40% of the total budget depending on customization.

Local experts recommend a 10% to 20% buffer to handle unexpected costs such as electrical code upgrades or subfloor repairs discovered during demolition.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 5+ 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: 2 weeks ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

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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