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Anaheim, CA / Kitchen remodel

Kitchen remodel cost in Anaheim, CA

Remodeled kitchen $75–$250/sf; average remodel $14,600–$41,300. A new-from-scratch kitchen around $65,000 ($35,000–$95,000) is a different scope and is not this typical. $35,000 typical is the midpoint of that remodel band, rounded. Labor is often quoted as about 25% of the project.

Labor for Kitchen remodel in Anaheim, CA is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA of $37.07 (May 2025), applied to the 25% labor share.

Reuses already-cited Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim May 2025 construction mean $37.07 (same OEWS metro as los-angeles-ca / long-beach-ca).

City of Anaheim Planning Department, Building Division is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum), retrieved 2026-09-01, is $519. Fee model: flat.

The national typical for this job is $150. Materials stay at the national figure while labor is wage-indexed for Anaheim, CA.

Room area. 150 to 250 sqft is a common mid-range kitchen.

Typical all-in

$31,869

Job cost plus the recorded local permit fee at this size.

Low
$16,194
Typical
$31,869
High
$53,137

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$7,838
Materials (allocated)$23,512
Job subtotal$31,350
Permit$519
All-in typical$31,869

Labor is adjusted for construction wages in this metro. Materials stay at the national figure. This is an estimate, not a contractor quote.

Permit fee

Fee model
Flat fee
Typical fee
$519
Range
$519 – $887
Retrieved
2026-09-01
  • Residential remodel < 200 sf — $519Included in low. Typical 200 sf is not < 200, so one additional 100-sf step.
  • Additional remodel > 200 sf per 100 sf — $184Included in typical/high.
  • Plumbing/electricalSeparate trade permits may apply; not added on top of the building remodel line.

Low 150 sf (<200) = $519. Typical 200 sf is the <200 / first-step threshold = $519.00. High 400 sf = $519 + 2×$184 = $887.00.

Building remodel line only. Trade permits are extra and not stacked. City of Anaheim, not unincorporated Orange.

City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum)

Citations

  1. Kitchen Installation Cost [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Remodel $75–$250/sf; average remodel $14,600–$41,300; new install ~$65,000 ($35k–$95k); labor ~25%.
  2. City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum) Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. Building remodel line only. Trade permits are extra and not stacked. City of Anaheim, not unincorporated Orange.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to laborShare only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

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