How much does kitchen remodel cost in Colorado Springs, CO?

Most Colorado Springs homeowners spend between $18,000 – $95,000 on kitchen remodel, with an average around $28,000. Local labor prices right at the national average, so Colorado Springs quotes tend to land at the higher end of national ranges.

Why is kitchen remodel more or less expensive in Colorado Springs than elsewhere?

Colorado Springs labor is cheaper than Denver with solid availability. Hail and high winds are the main exterior cost drivers.

Do I need a permit for kitchen remodel in Colorado Springs, Colorado?

City permits for structural, roofing and mechanical work. Always confirm current requirements with the local building department before signing a contract, and make sure the permit is pulled by your licensed contractor.

How many quotes should I get in Colorado Springs?

Get at least three written quotes from licensed, insured Colorado contractors. Comparing line items — not just the bottom line — is the fastest way to spot an inflated bid in the Colorado Springs market.

How much does a kitchen remodel cost?

$18,000 to $95,000, averaging about $28,000. That equals $75 to $250 per square foot of kitchen.

What is the most expensive part of a kitchen remodel?

Cabinets, at roughly 30% of the budget, followed by labor at about 22%.

How long does a kitchen remodel take?

Six to twelve weeks for a typical midrange remodel, longer if you move plumbing or wait on custom cabinets.

Does a kitchen remodel pay for itself?

A minor midrange remodel returns roughly 70–85% of its cost at resale; an upscale gut renovation returns closer to 50%.

Yes if you move plumbing, add circuits or change walls. Cosmetic swaps usually do not require one.

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Kitchen Remodel cost in Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado Springs homeowners typically pay $18,000 – $95,000 for kitchen remodel. Local labor and materials price right at the national average.

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Colorado Springs average

$28,000

Typical low

$18,000

Typical high

$95,000

Per square foot of kitchen

$75 – $250

Sample ZIP

80903

What drives Colorado Springs pricing

Local labor

Colorado Springs labor is cheaper than Denver with solid availability.

Permits & code

City permits for structural, roofing and mechanical work.

Climate & conditions

Hail and high winds are the main exterior cost drivers.

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Kitchen size175 square feet

Remodel level

Layout change

Structural work

Countertop

Home age

Estimated project cost

$12,075 – $17,710

Most homeowners pay around $14,893

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Cost by material in Colorado Springs

Installed Colorado Springs pricing per square foot of kitchen.

Option	Installed cost	Pros	Cons
Stock cabinets	$100 – $300	In stock and fast to install.	Fixed sizes leave filler gaps.
Semi-custom cabinets	$150 – $650	Sized to your kitchen with real finish options.	6–10 week lead time.
Custom cabinets	$500 – $1,500	Any size, any material.	Highest cost and longest lead time.
Laminate countertop	$20 – $50	Cheapest surface available.	Damaged by heat, cannot be repaired.
Granite countertop	$40 – $100	Heat-proof and durable.	Needs periodic sealing.
Quartz countertop	$50 – $150	Non-porous and maintenance-free.	Can scorch under hot pans.

Where the money goes in Colorado Springs

A typical $28,000 Colorado Springs project, broken down by line item.

Cabinets & hardware30% · $8,400
Labor & installation22% · $6,160
Appliances14% · $3,920
Countertops11% · $3,080
Flooring7% · $1,960
Plumbing & electrical9% · $2,520
Lighting, paint & finishes7% · $1,960

Common add-ons

Extras that show up on Colorado Springs quotes but rarely in the headline price.

Kitchen island (new)

$3,000 – $12,000

Relocate plumbing

$1,000 – $4,000

New electrical circuits & panel work

$1,200 – $5,000

Range hood venting to exterior

$600 – $2,500

Tile backsplash

$800 – $2,500

Hardwood flooring

Per square foot installed

$6 – $18

Permits

$300 – $1,500

Ways to save in Colorado Springs

Keep the plumbing and range where they are — moving them is the single biggest hidden cost.
Reface or paint solid cabinet boxes instead of replacing: saves 60–70% of the cabinet line.
Buy appliances during Black Friday or Memorial Day sales and store them until install week.
Choose quartz remnants for small counters and islands.
Order everything before demo day — delays are what turn a 6-week job into a 4-month job.

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Fence Installation in Colorado Springs

$1,500 – $4,000

Roof Replacement in Colorado Springs

$8,500 – $34,000

HVAC Replacement in Colorado Springs

$5,500 – $18,000

Deck Building in Colorado Springs

$4,400 – $12,000

Window Replacement in Colorado Springs

$450 – $1,500

Bathroom Remodel in Colorado Springs

$6,500 – $38,000

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