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Kitchen Remodeling Cost in Detroit
Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.
| Service | Typical range in Detroit |
|---|---|
| Minor kitchen remodel | $10,860–$27,150/job |
| Mid-range kitchen remodel | $27,150–$65,160/job |
| Cabinet refacing | $4,344–$10,860/job |
| Countertop replacement | $2,172–$5,430/job |
Kitchen Remodeling prices in Detroit run about 9% 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 5 companies serving Detroit, rated 4.9★ on average across 98 customer reviews.
Detroit Climate & Seasonal Timing
What Detroit's weather means for scheduling kitchen remodeling.
- Last spring frost
- April 17
- First fall frost
- October 29
- Annual precipitation
- 31.33"
- Heating degree days
- 6,168
- Cooling degree days
- 824
| Month | Low | High | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 20.3° | 31.4° | 1.4" |
| Feb | 22.1° | 34.4° | 1.7" |
| Mar | 28.9° | 44.2° | 2.02" |
| Apr | 39.6° | 57.4° | 2.78" |
| May | 50.1° | 68.7° | 3.07" |
| Jun | 60.3° | 78.3° | 3.25" |
| Jul | 65.2° | 82.6° | 3.03" |
| Aug | 64° | 80.4° | 3.16" |
| Sep | 56.1° | 73° | 3.39" |
| Oct | 44.8° | 60.2° | 2.72" |
| Nov | 35.4° | 47.7° | 2.84" |
| Dec | 25.2° | 35.5° | 1.97" |
NOAA station data 5.04 miles from Detroit.
Permits & Regulations in MI
- Painting jobs of $600 or more in Michigan require a LARA maintenance and alteration license in the painting and decorating trade, or a residential builder license
- Licensing requires 60 hours of prelicensure coursework and an exam
- Work that disturbs paint in homes built before 1978 must be done by a Lead-Safe Certified firm under the EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
License required: Michigan M&A license, painting and decorating (jobs of $600 or more)
Sources: www.michigan.gov, www.epa.gov
Kitchen Remodeling FAQs for Detroit
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Detroit?
A minor kitchen remodel in Detroit typically runs $10860-$27150; a full mid-range remodel costs considerably more.
How many kitchen remodelers serve Detroit?
We track 5 kitchen remodeling companies serving Detroit.
Do I need a permit to remodel a kitchen in Detroit, MI?
In MI, Painting jobs of $600 or more in Michigan require a LARA maintenance and alteration license in the painting and decorating trade, or a residential builder license. Moving walls, plumbing or wiring in a Detroit kitchen generally needs a permit; replacing cabinets and counters in place usually does not.
Is kitchen remodeling in Detroit more expensive than average?
Kitchen remodeling labor in Detroit runs about +8.6% versus the national average.
What is the cheapest way to update a kitchen in Detroit?
Cabinet refacing and new counters cost a fraction of the $10860-$27150 a minor Detroit remodel runs, because the layout and plumbing stay where they are.
Does a kitchen remodeler in MI need a license?
In MI, Painting jobs of $600 or more in Michigan require a LARA maintenance and alteration license in the painting and decorating trade, or a residential builder license. Electrical and plumbing changes in a Detroit kitchen need the licensed trades regardless.
When is the best time to remodel a kitchen in Detroit?
Interior work runs year-round, but Detroit summer highs near 83F make a kitchen out of service harder to live without, and contractors book up in spring.
How many quotes should I get for a kitchen remodel in Detroit?
Three is typical, and with 5 kitchen remodelers serving Detroit that is realistic; compare scope line by line, not just the total.
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