Quick Answer

Kitchen Renovation Cost in Portland (2026)

Average cost in Portland

US$114,005avg

US$25,000 — US$185,000

US$250 — US$400 per sq ft

+12% YoY
12 sources
Updated 3 days ago
Oregon

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Cabinetry

Stock to custom cabinets and hardware

US$15,000 — US$50,000

35%

Labor

Skilled trades, plumbing, and electrical

US$15,000 — US$45,000

25%

Appliances

Mid-range to professional-grade suites

US$8,000 — US$20,000

15%

Countertops

Quartz, granite, or natural stone

US$4,000 — US$12,000

10%

Flooring & Tile

LVP, hardwood, and backsplash materials

US$3,000 — US$8,000

10%

Permits & Design

City fees and professional design plans

US$2,000 — US$6,000

5%

🧾None (0%) — Oregon
Base cost + $0 tax$114,005

None at 0%

📋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

US$35,630

US$28,504 — US$42,756

Based on 12 sources and market data for Portland. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

US$101,790

Today

US$114,005

Kitchen Renovation in Portland is 12.0% compared to roughly a year ago — about US$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 providers
🔨

Revive Works Remodeling

5020 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite M61, Portland, OR 97211, USA

5.0
★★★★★

43 reviews

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Catalyst Construction & Kitchen Remodeling

825 NE 20th Ave A, Portland, OR 97232, USA

4.9
★★★★½

57 reviews

🔨

Restore Renew Remodel

7900 SE Luther Rd APPT 5201, Portland, OR 97206, USA

4.9
★★★★½

46 reviews

🔨

Let's Remodel - Portland, OR

12518 NE Airport Way #148, Portland, OR 97230, USA

4.8
★★★★½

70 reviews

🔨

Neil Kelly Company

804 N Alberta St, Portland, OR 97217, USA

4.6
★★★★½

240 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 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: 3 days 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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