Electrical Costs in Montana

Verified cost ranges across cities in Montana

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Electrical Cost Comparison — Montana

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Montana

Cost Comparison — Generator Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$2,109

Typical

$3,584

High

$7,933

Billings2 sources

Low

$1,973

Typical

$3,352

High

$7,420

Missoula2 sources

Low

$2,034

Typical

$3,457

High

$7,651

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$2,043

Typical

$3,471

High

$7,683

Cost Comparison — Smoke Detector Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$226

High

$398

Billings2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$212

High

$372

Missoula2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$218

High

$384

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$219

High

$385

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$183

High

$398

Billings2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$172

High

$372

Missoula2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$177

High

$384

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$178

High

$385

Cost Comparison — Dedicated Circuit Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$116

High

$398

Billings2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$109

High

$372

Missoula2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$112

High

$384

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$113

High

$385

Cost Comparison — Attic Fan Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$519

High

$914

Billings2 sources

Low

$345

Typical

$485

High

$855

Missoula2 sources

Low

$356

Typical

$500

High

$881

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$357

Typical

$502

High

$885

Cost Comparison — Electric Range Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$806

Typical

$969

High

$1,765

Billings2 sources

Low

$753

Typical

$907

High

$1,651

Missoula2 sources

Low

$777

Typical

$935

High

$1,703

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$780

Typical

$939

High

$1,710

Cost Comparison — Electrical Panel Upgrade

Montana3 sources

Low

$431

Typical

$651

High

$1,230

Billings3 sources

Low

$403

Typical

$609

High

$1,150

Missoula3 sources

Low

$416

Typical

$628

High

$1,186

Great Falls3 sources

Low

$417

Typical

$630

High

$1,191

Cost Comparison — Outlet Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$246

High

$398

Billings2 sources

Low

$146

Typical

$230

High

$372

Missoula2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$237

High

$384

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$151

Typical

$238

High

$385

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Fan Installation

Montana4 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$361

High

$647

Billings4 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$338

High

$605

Missoula4 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$348

High

$623

Great Falls4 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$350

High

$626

Cost Comparison — Recessed Lighting Installation

Montana2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$139

High

$398

Billings2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$130

High

$372

Missoula2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$134

High

$384

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$135

High

$385

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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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