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Huntsville, AL / Kitchen remodel

Kitchen remodel cost in Huntsville, AL

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 Huntsville, AL is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for Huntsville, AL of $25.24 (May 2025), applied to the 25% labor share.

City of Huntsville Inspection Office / Building and Construction is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of Huntsville Inspection Office permit costs (all other building permits = contracting price x 0.0055), retrieved 2026-09-01, is $193. Fee model: valuation.

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

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

Typical all-in

$28,687

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

Low
$14,332
Typical
$28,687
High
$47,886

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$7,133
Materials (allocated)$21,397
Job subtotal$28,530
Permit$157
All-in typical$28,687

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
Based on project value
Typical fee
$157
Range
$67 – $336
Retrieved
2026-09-01

Typical $35,000 x 0.0055 = $192.50. Low $15,000 = $82.50. High $75,000 = $412.50.

City of Huntsville. Kitchen remodel uses all-other-building-permits contracting price x 0.0055.

City of Huntsville Inspection Office permit costs (all other building permits = contracting price x 0.0055)

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 Huntsville Inspection Office permit costs (all other building permits = contracting price x 0.0055) Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. City of Huntsville. Kitchen remodel uses all-other-building-permits contracting price x 0.0055.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — Huntsville, AL 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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