Estimating electrical work in Chicago, IL
Prices for electrical work in Chicago, IL, how they compare with the national median and what to know when bidding here, for remodeling contractors.
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Service panel upgrade prices in Chicago
Q4 2026 pricing. Ranges are rounded to the nearest $50, or $100 from $5,000 up.
200 amp
$2,850 to $3,300
1 piece
National median: $2,200 to $2,550.
How Chicago compares
Across the work in the cost data, Chicago prices run 24% above the national median.
More work in Chicago
- Kitchen remodelsCabinets, countertops, appliances and finishes.
- Bathroom remodelsTile, fixtures, vanities and plumbing rough-ins.
- Additions and ADUsBump-outs, second stories and accessory dwelling units.
- GaragesOne and two car garages, framed and sided.
- Decks and porchesFraming, decking, railings and stairs.
- PaintingInterior and exterior, by surface area and substrate.
- All of Chicago, ILEvery category, against the national median.
- Electrical work nationallyNational ranges, cost drivers and the estimate's structure.
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