{"id":2236,"date":"2026-08-06T11:12:18","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/?p=2236"},"modified":"2026-08-06T11:12:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T11:12:18","slug":"how-much-does-a-bathroom-renovation-cost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/how-much-does-a-bathroom-renovation-cost\/","title":{"rendered":"How Much Does A Bathroom Renovation Cost?"},"content":{"rendered":"

This is one of the questions we get most frequently at\u00a0Perth-Fection Plumbing<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

And it\u2019s not a straightforward answer. The truth is that it really does depend \u2013 on your budget, your style, your expectations, how different the new bathroom is going to be from the old one, whether you\u2019re moving plumbing or electrical points, and so much more.<\/p>\n

According to a\u00a0recent study from Houzz Australia<\/strong><\/a>, the average spend on a master bathroom ranges from $10,300 for a smaller bathroom to $13,300 for a larger bathroom (over 5m\u00b2).<\/p>\n

Let\u2019s take a look at the different bathroom elements you need to budget for when it comes to bathroom renovations, and work out\u00a0how much a\u00a0<\/strong>bathroom renovation<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is likely to cost<\/strong>\u00a0you.<\/p>\n

All costs mentioned below are based on an average bathroom size of\u00a06<\/strong>\u00a0m<\/em>\u00b2.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Tradies<\/strong><\/h3>\n

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Plumber Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

Plumbers come in all shapes and sizes, but remember, as with all trades, you often get what you pay for. Choosing the cheapest plumber is not always the best idea \u2013 rather look at their experience and testimonials when you hire a\u00a0plumber in Perth<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Plumbing costs will vary depending on what\u2019s changing in your bathroom. Are all the fixtures staying the same place or do you require pipes and drainage to be moved to a different location in the room?<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $1000 for a budget bathroom renovation to $2000 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Electrician Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

As with the plumbing above, if you need electrical wiring moved, or completely installed as new, you may see a bigger cost associate with the electrical work in your bathroom renovations.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $200 for a budget bathroom renovation to $500 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Tiler\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

Depending on the style of tiles you choose for your bathroom, your bill for tiling may vary as well, Smaller tiles use more grout and are more labour intensive to install, so generally this means your tiling costs are more than if you choose bigger tiles.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $1000 for a budget bathroom renovation to $2000 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Painter\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

If you\u2019re not tiling the entire room to create a\u00a0wet room<\/u><\/strong>\u00a0(link to wet room blog once published), you may need to account for painting in your bathroom \u2013 and at the least you\u2019ll need the ceiling painted. Painters will quote based on the square meterage of your room, so the bigger the room, the bigger your bill.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $400 for a budget bathroom renovation to $800 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Fixtures and Fittings<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Window\/Skylight\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

When doing\u00a0bathroom renovations<\/strong><\/a>, you might forget about windows. Your window frame may need updating or the whole window itself. You could consider installing a skylight to allow more natural light into the room. Speak to a professional window installer to get an accurate quote, as different size windows will cost different amounts.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $0 if you don\u2019t need any windows replacing to $1000 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Bath & Shower\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

As with any bathroom fixtures, there are budget options, mid-range options and luxury options. It comes down to taste, style and budget.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $700 for a budget bathroom renovation to $1500 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Basins, Taps & Benchtops\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

Stone or plastic basin? Copper or chrome taps? Wall-mounted or regular taps? Depending on what you choose, prices for each of these items could be anything from a couple of hundred to thousands.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $300 for a budget bathroom renovation to $1200 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Vanity Units & Storage\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

You want to create a sturdy support for your benchtop and basins, especially if going down the route of stone benchtops. You could look at saving money and keeping your existing units and just changing the doors and handles, or even just the handles, if the rest of the unit is in good condition.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $500 for a budget bathroom renovation to $1500 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Tiles & Paint\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

There is a myriad of options out there when it comes to bathroom tiles. It\u2019s easy to get overwhelmed but a good\u00a0bathroom renovations specialist<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0will be able to help you narrow down the choices and make the right decision. Larger tiles mean less time to install, but the pricing of the tiles vary depending on quality and origin.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $400 for a budget bathroom renovation to $1500 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Towel Rails\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

Don\u2019t forget to add somewhere to hang your towels. Whether it\u2019s a rail or some hooks, you don\u2019t want wet towels lying around your gorgeous new bathroom!<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $50 for a budget bathroom renovation to $150 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Heating\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

If you\u2019re keen to get some heating in your bathroom, there are a few options. These include under-floor heating, which is becoming a popular way to keep your bathroom warm during the cool winter months, even here in Perth. Another option is a heated towel rail.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $1000 for underfloor heating and $500 for a heated towel rail<\/p>\n

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Lighting\u00a0Costs<\/em><\/h4>\n

Lighting is a key element to any bathroom renovation. More people are moving towards LED lights as they are good for the environment and can also last for years. You may however want to install a feature light fitting. A good electrician will be able to help you pick out a light fitting that will work in your bathroom.<\/p>\n

Guide Price: $50 for a budget bathroom renovation to $200 for a luxury bathroom renovation<\/p>\n

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Now you\u2019ve got a better idea of how much your\u00a0bathroom renovations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0may cost,\u00a0get in touch<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0with our plumbers in Perth to discuss how we can help bring your bathroom dreams to life, at a realistic price!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This is one of the questions we get most frequently at\u00a0Perth-Fection Plumbing. And it\u2019s not a straightforward answer. The truth is that it really does depend \u2013 on your budget, your style, your expectations, how different the new bathroom is going to be from the old one, whether you\u2019re moving plumbing or electrical points, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_angie_page":false,"page_builder":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bathrooms"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2246,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2236\/revisions\/2246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/conceptsite.com.au\/perth-fections\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}