According to our hot water heater installation price guide the cost to replace a hot water heater is 850.
Average price for hot water heater installation.
Installing or replacing your water heater is a project that s best left to the pros.
On average installing a water heater costs 600 1 500 with the average customer paying 1 000 to install a whole house 50 gallon tank water heater for a 4 5 person household.
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Installing a water heater costs 804 and 1 548 or an average of 1 161 including the unit and labor.
Water heaters cost 300 to 2 000 for the unit alone while plumber labor runs 45 to 150 per hour.
Water heater installation and replacement costs.
The cost to install a new water heater ranges from 400 to 900 for a 40 to 50 gallon tank and between 1 470 and 2 510 for a tankless.
The length of the job averages 2 to 3 hours.
Tankless heaters cost about 1 000 to 3 000.
Read below for detailed pricing information so you can feel confident when selecting the water heater that is the best fit for your home and budget.
Also most plumbers will charge between 250 and 500 to take the old water heater out and properly dispose of it.