Electrical Costs in Massachusetts

Verified cost ranges across cities in Massachusetts

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Electrical Cost Comparison — Massachusetts

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Massachusetts

Cost Comparison — Generator Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$2,109

Typical

$3,598

High

$7,933

Boston2 sources

Low

$2,283

Typical

$3,895

High

$8,589

Springfield2 sources

Low

$2,026

Typical

$3,456

High

$7,620

Worcester2 sources

Low

$2,162

Typical

$3,688

High

$8,133

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$2,074

Typical

$3,538

High

$7,802

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$2,006

Typical

$3,422

High

$7,545

Cost Comparison — Smoke Detector Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$240

High

$474

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$260

High

$513

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$230

High

$455

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$246

High

$486

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$236

High

$466

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$228

High

$451

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$197

High

$474

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$213

High

$513

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$189

High

$455

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$202

High

$486

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$193

High

$466

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$187

High

$451

Cost Comparison — Dedicated Circuit Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$130

High

$474

Boston2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$140

High

$513

Springfield2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$124

High

$455

Worcester2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$133

High

$486

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$127

High

$466

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$123

High

$451

Cost Comparison — Attic Fan Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$532

High

$914

Boston2 sources

Low

$400

Typical

$576

High

$990

Springfield2 sources

Low

$354

Typical

$511

High

$878

Worcester2 sources

Low

$378

Typical

$545

High

$937

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$363

Typical

$523

High

$899

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$351

Typical

$506

High

$869

Cost Comparison — Electric Range Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$806

Typical

$983

High

$1,765

Boston2 sources

Low

$872

Typical

$1,064

High

$1,911

Springfield2 sources

Low

$774

Typical

$944

High

$1,696

Worcester2 sources

Low

$826

Typical

$1,008

High

$1,810

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$792

Typical

$967

High

$1,736

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$766

Typical

$935

High

$1,679

Cost Comparison — Electrical Panel Upgrade

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$431

Typical

$664

High

$1,230

Boston3 sources

Low

$467

Typical

$719

High

$1,332

Springfield3 sources

Low

$414

Typical

$638

High

$1,181

Worcester3 sources

Low

$442

Typical

$681

High

$1,261

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$424

Typical

$653

High

$1,210

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$410

Typical

$632

High

$1,170

Cost Comparison — Outlet Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$259

High

$474

Boston2 sources

Low

$169

Typical

$280

High

$513

Springfield2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$249

High

$455

Worcester2 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$265

High

$486

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$255

High

$466

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$246

High

$451

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Fan Installation

Massachusetts4 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$375

High

$647

Boston4 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$405

High

$700

Springfield4 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$360

High

$621

Worcester4 sources

Low

$191

Typical

$384

High

$663

Barnstable4 sources

Low

$184

Typical

$368

High

$636

Pittsfield4 sources

Low

$177

Typical

$356

High

$615

Cost Comparison — Recessed Lighting Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$153

High

$474

Boston2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$165

High

$513

Springfield2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$147

High

$455

Worcester2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$156

High

$486

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$58

Typical

$150

High

$466

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$56

Typical

$145

High

$451

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Electrical Panel Upgrade

Replacement of an outdated or undersized electrical panel with a new 200-amp or higher service panel to meet modern load requirements.

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Outlet Installation

Installation of new standard, USB, or 240-volt outlets, including running new wire from the panel to the desired location.

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Ceiling Fan Installation

Mounting and wiring a new ceiling fan with or without a light kit, including junction box upgrade if needed.

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Recessed Lighting Installation

Installation of recessed can or LED wafer lights in ceilings, including new circuit wiring, dimmer switch, and patching around housings.

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Generator Installation

Installation of a standby or portable generator system with automatic transfer switch, natural gas or propane connection, and load management.

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Smoke Detector Installation

Hard-wired installation of interconnected smoke detectors throughout the home to comply with current building codes.

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Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

Weatherproof GFCI outlet installation on exterior walls with in-use covers, compliant with NEC outdoor wiring requirements.

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Dedicated Circuit Installation

Running a new dedicated circuit from the panel to a high-draw appliance such as a refrigerator, microwave, or hot tub.

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Attic Fan Installation

Installation of a thermostatically controlled attic ventilation fan to reduce heat buildup and lower cooling costs.

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Electric Range Installation

Installation of a 240V/50A range circuit and 4-prong outlet for an electric or dual-fuel kitchen range.

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