2026 U.S. Renovation Cost Index

Top 10 Most & Least Expensive States for Home Renovation

Most Expensive

  1. 1Hawaii+55%
  2. 2California+40%
  3. 3New York+40%
  4. 4Alaska+35%
  5. 5Massachusetts+32%
  6. 6Connecticut+30%
  7. 7New Jersey+28%
  8. 8Rhode Island+22%
  9. 9Maryland+20%
  10. 10Washington+18%

Cheapest

  1. 1Mississippi-16%
  2. 2West Virginia-15%
  3. 3South Dakota-15%
  4. 4Arkansas-15%
  5. 5Oklahoma-14%
  6. 6North Dakota-14%
  7. 7Iowa-14%
  8. 8Alabama-14%
  9. 9Nebraska-13%
  10. 10Kansas-12%