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Christmas Light Installation in Los Angeles, CA

Compare 3 local christmas light installation pros. Typical service: $285–$798.

Top Christmas Light Installation Companies in Los Angeles

  1. 1.LA Holiday Lights

    4.8★ (41 reviews)

    4.8★ from 41 reviews

  2. 2.California Outdoor Lighting

    5.0★ (21 reviews)

    5.0★ from 21 reviews

  3. 3.Elegant Outdoor Lights

    4.6★ (21 reviews)

    4.6★ from 21 reviews

Christmas Light Installation Cost in Los Angeles

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Los Angeles
Roofline lighting, one-story home$285–$798/job
Two-story home$456–$1,140/job

Christmas Light Installation prices in Los Angeles run about 14% above the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 3 companies serving Los Angeles, rated 4.8★ on average across 83 customer reviews.

Los Angeles Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Los Angeles's weather means for scheduling christmas light installation.

Annual precipitation
13.93"
Heating degree days
1,368
Cooling degree days
712
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan47.8°65.1°2.81"
Feb48.7°65.9°3.75"
Mar50.4°67.4°2.39"
Apr52.8°70.3°0.6"
May56.6°71.7°0.31"
Jun59.8°74.6°0.06"
Jul62.7°77.9°0.01"
Aug62.9°78.6°0.01"
Sep61.7°77.7°0.11"
Oct57.3°74.3°0.53"
Nov51.2°68.8°1.22"
Dec47.3°64.6°2.13"

NOAA station data 1.01 miles from Los Angeles.

Permits & Regulations in CA

  • California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048)
  • Unlicensed workers below that limit must disclose in writing that they are not licensed
  • Electrical, plumbing and HVAC work always needs the appropriately licensed trade, whatever the job size

License required: CSLB license required for jobs of $1,000 or more

Sources: www.cslb.ca.gov

Christmas Light Installation FAQs for Los Angeles

How much does Christmas light installation cost in Los Angeles?

Professional Christmas light installation for a one-story Los Angeles home typically runs $285-$798, usually including takedown.

How many Christmas light installers serve Los Angeles?

We track 3 holiday lighting installers serving Los Angeles.

Is Christmas light installation in Los Angeles more expensive than average?

Seasonal outdoor labor in Los Angeles runs about +14% versus the national average.

When should I book Christmas light installation in Los Angeles?

Book by early fall; Los Angeles installers fill their schedules by November, and lights go up most easily before winter lows near 47F arrive.

Do holiday light installers in CA need a license?

In CA, California requires a CSLB contractor license for any job of $1,000 or more in combined labor and materials, or any job that requires a building permit (Business and Professions Code 7048). Any new outdoor outlet for a Los Angeles display is work for a licensed electrician.

Is takedown included in Los Angeles?

Usually; most Los Angeles installers include takedown in the $285-$798 price, and many offer storage.

Do I have to buy the lights in Los Angeles?

Most Los Angeles installers lease commercial-grade LED lights as part of the price, so there is nothing to store.

How many quotes should I get for Christmas lights in Los Angeles?

Two or three; with 3 installers serving Los Angeles, compare the linear feet covered and whether takedown is included.