Electrical Costs in Tennessee

Verified cost ranges across cities in Tennessee

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Electrical Cost Comparison — Tennessee

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Tennessee

Cost Comparison — Generator Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$2,109

Typical

$3,574

High

$7,933

Nashville2 sources

Low

$2,032

Typical

$3,444

High

$7,643

Memphis2 sources

Low

$1,944

Typical

$3,295

High

$7,313

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$1,952

Typical

$3,309

High

$7,344

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$1,929

Typical

$3,269

High

$7,256

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$1,854

Typical

$3,143

High

$6,975

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$1,823

Typical

$3,090

High

$6,858

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$2,032

Typical

$3,444

High

$7,643

Jackson2 sources

Low

$1,804

Typical

$3,057

High

$6,784

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$1,918

Typical

$3,251

High

$7,215

Cost Comparison — Smoke Detector Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$217

High

$398

Nashville2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$209

High

$383

Memphis2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$200

High

$367

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$200

High

$368

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$198

High

$364

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$190

High

$350

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$43

Typical

$187

High

$344

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$209

High

$383

Jackson2 sources

Low

$43

Typical

$185

High

$340

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$197

High

$362

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Electrical Outlet Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$174

High

$342

Nashville2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$167

High

$329

Memphis2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$160

High

$315

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$161

High

$316

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$159

High

$312

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$153

High

$300

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$43

Typical

$150

High

$295

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$167

High

$329

Jackson2 sources

Low

$43

Typical

$148

High

$292

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$158

High

$311

Cost Comparison — Dedicated Circuit Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$53

Typical

$106

High

$342

Nashville2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$103

High

$329

Memphis2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$98

High

$315

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$99

High

$316

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$97

High

$312

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$94

High

$300

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$92

High

$295

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$103

High

$329

Jackson2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$91

High

$292

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$97

High

$311

Cost Comparison — Attic Fan Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$509

High

$914

Nashville2 sources

Low

$355

Typical

$490

High

$881

Memphis2 sources

Low

$340

Typical

$469

High

$843

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$342

Typical

$471

High

$846

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$337

Typical

$465

High

$836

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$324

Typical

$447

High

$804

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$319

Typical

$440

High

$790

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$355

Typical

$490

High

$881

Jackson2 sources

Low

$316

Typical

$435

High

$782

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$463

High

$831

Cost Comparison — Electric Range Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$806

Typical

$960

High

$1,765

Nashville2 sources

Low

$776

Typical

$925

High

$1,701

Memphis2 sources

Low

$743

Typical

$885

High

$1,627

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$746

Typical

$888

High

$1,634

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$737

Typical

$878

High

$1,615

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$708

Typical

$844

High

$1,552

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$696

Typical

$830

High

$1,526

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$776

Typical

$925

High

$1,701

Jackson2 sources

Low

$689

Typical

$821

High

$1,510

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$733

Typical

$873

High

$1,606

Cost Comparison — Electrical Panel Upgrade

Tennessee3 sources

Low

$431

Typical

$641

High

$1,230

Nashville3 sources

Low

$415

Typical

$618

High

$1,185

Memphis3 sources

Low

$397

Typical

$591

High

$1,134

Knoxville3 sources

Low

$399

Typical

$593

High

$1,138

Chattanooga3 sources

Low

$394

Typical

$586

High

$1,125

Johnson City3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$564

High

$1,081

Kingsport3 sources

Low

$373

Typical

$554

High

$1,063

Murfreesboro3 sources

Low

$415

Typical

$618

High

$1,185

Jackson3 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$548

High

$1,052

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$392

Typical

$583

High

$1,119

Cost Comparison — Outlet Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$236

High

$347

Nashville2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$227

High

$334

Memphis2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$217

High

$320

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$218

High

$321

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$216

High

$317

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$207

High

$305

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$204

High

$300

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$227

High

$334

Jackson2 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$202

High

$297

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$214

High

$316

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Fan Installation

Tennessee4 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$351

High

$647

Nashville4 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$338

High

$623

Memphis4 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$324

High

$596

Knoxville4 sources

Low

$173

Typical

$325

High

$598

Chattanooga4 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$321

High

$591

Johnson City4 sources

Low

$164

Typical

$309

High

$568

Kingsport4 sources

Low

$161

Typical

$304

High

$559

Murfreesboro4 sources

Low

$180

Typical

$338

High

$623

Jackson4 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$300

High

$553

Clarksville4 sources

Low

$170

Typical

$320

High

$588

Cost Comparison — Recessed Lighting Installation

Tennessee2 sources

Low

$59

Typical

$129

High

$342

Nashville2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$125

High

$329

Memphis2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$119

High

$315

Knoxville2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$120

High

$316

Chattanooga2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$118

High

$312

Johnson City2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$114

High

$300

Kingsport2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$112

High

$295

Murfreesboro2 sources

Low

$57

Typical

$125

High

$329

Jackson2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$111

High

$292

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$118

High

$311

All Electrical Services

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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Smoke Detector Installation

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

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available

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Attic Fan Installation

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

Cost data available

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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.

Cost data available