Plumbing Costs in Kentucky

Verified cost ranges across cities in Kentucky

Verified by 5 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Plumbing Cost Comparison — Kentucky

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Kentucky

Cost Comparison — Toilet Repair

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$1,445

High

$3,900

Louisville2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$1,345

High

$3,630

Lexington2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$1,343

High

$3,623

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$1,304

High

$3,517

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$1,281

High

$3,456

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$1,309

High

$3,532

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$1,315

High

$3,547

Cost Comparison — Toilet Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$965

High

$2,389

Louisville3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$898

High

$2,224

Lexington3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$896

High

$2,219

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$170

Typical

$870

High

$2,155

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$167

Typical

$855

High

$2,117

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$874

High

$2,164

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$171

Typical

$878

High

$2,173

Cost Comparison — Garbage Disposal Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$538

High

$1,223

Louisville3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$501

High

$1,138

Lexington3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$500

High

$1,136

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$485

High

$1,103

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$119

Typical

$477

High

$1,083

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$487

High

$1,107

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$122

Typical

$489

High

$1,112

Cost Comparison — Water Line Repair

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,515

High

$4,000

Louisville2 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$1,410

High

$3,723

Lexington2 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$1,408

High

$3,716

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$1,367

High

$3,607

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$1,343

High

$3,544

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$1,373

High

$3,623

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$1,378

High

$3,638

Cost Comparison — Gas Line Repair

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$1,122

High

$2,900

Louisville3 sources

Low

$116

Typical

$1,044

High

$2,699

Lexington3 sources

Low

$116

Typical

$1,042

High

$2,694

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$113

Typical

$1,012

High

$2,615

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$111

Typical

$994

High

$2,570

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$113

Typical

$1,016

High

$2,627

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$114

Typical

$1,020

High

$2,638

Cost Comparison — Water Softener Installation

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$794

Typical

$794

High

$892

Louisville2 sources

Low

$739

Typical

$739

High

$830

Lexington2 sources

Low

$737

Typical

$737

High

$829

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$716

Typical

$716

High

$804

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$703

Typical

$703

High

$790

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$719

Typical

$719

High

$808

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$722

Typical

$722

High

$811

Cost Comparison — Tankless Water Heater Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$889

Typical

$2,096

High

$4,921

Louisville3 sources

Low

$827

Typical

$1,951

High

$4,580

Lexington3 sources

Low

$826

Typical

$1,947

High

$4,571

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$802

Typical

$1,890

High

$4,437

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$788

Typical

$1,857

High

$4,360

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$805

Typical

$1,899

High

$4,457

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$808

Typical

$1,907

High

$4,475

Cost Comparison — Bathtub Installation

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$653

Typical

$836

High

$1,555

Louisville2 sources

Low

$607

Typical

$778

High

$1,447

Lexington2 sources

Low

$606

Typical

$776

High

$1,445

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$589

Typical

$754

High

$1,402

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$578

Typical

$741

High

$1,378

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$591

Typical

$757

High

$1,408

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$594

Typical

$760

High

$1,414

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Spigot Installation

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$430

High

$1,000

Louisville2 sources

Low

$47

Typical

$401

High

$931

Lexington2 sources

Low

$46

Typical

$400

High

$929

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$388

High

$902

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$44

Typical

$381

High

$886

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$390

High

$906

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$45

Typical

$392

High

$910

Cost Comparison — Dishwasher Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$323

Typical

$1,087

High

$2,603

Louisville3 sources

Low

$300

Typical

$1,012

High

$2,422

Lexington3 sources

Low

$300

Typical

$1,010

High

$2,418

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$291

Typical

$980

High

$2,347

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$286

Typical

$963

High

$2,306

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$984

High

$2,357

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$294

Typical

$989

High

$2,367

Cost Comparison — Bathroom Sink Installation

Kentucky4 sources

Low

$147

Typical

$583

High

$1,340

Louisville4 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$543

High

$1,247

Lexington4 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$542

High

$1,245

Bowling Green4 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$526

High

$1,209

Owensboro4 sources

Low

$130

Typical

$517

High

$1,188

Elizabethtown4 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$528

High

$1,214

Clarksville4 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$531

High

$1,219

Cost Comparison — Kitchen Sink Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$153

Typical

$933

High

$2,332

Louisville3 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$868

High

$2,170

Lexington3 sources

Low

$142

Typical

$866

High

$2,166

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$138

Typical

$841

High

$2,103

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$826

High

$2,066

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$845

High

$2,112

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$848

High

$2,121

Cost Comparison — Drain Cleaning

Kentucky2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$378

High

$800

Louisville2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$352

High

$745

Lexington2 sources

Low

$93

Typical

$351

High

$743

Bowling Green2 sources

Low

$90

Typical

$341

High

$721

Owensboro2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$335

High

$709

Elizabethtown2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$342

High

$725

Clarksville2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$344

High

$728

Cost Comparison — Water Heater Installation

Kentucky5 sources

Low

$583

Typical

$1,455

High

$3,396

Louisville5 sources

Low

$542

Typical

$1,355

High

$3,160

Lexington5 sources

Low

$541

Typical

$1,352

High

$3,154

Bowling Green5 sources

Low

$525

Typical

$1,312

High

$3,062

Owensboro5 sources

Low

$516

Typical

$1,290

High

$3,009

Elizabethtown5 sources

Low

$528

Typical

$1,318

High

$3,076

Clarksville5 sources

Low

$530

Typical

$1,324

High

$3,089

Cost Comparison — Water Heater Repair

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$139

Typical

$639

High

$1,508

Louisville3 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$595

High

$1,404

Lexington3 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$594

High

$1,401

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$125

Typical

$577

High

$1,360

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$123

Typical

$567

High

$1,336

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$579

High

$1,366

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$582

High

$1,372

Cost Comparison — Pipe Repair

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,524

High

$4,000

Louisville3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$1,419

High

$3,723

Lexington3 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$1,416

High

$3,716

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$1,375

High

$3,607

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$155

Typical

$1,351

High

$3,544

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$159

Typical

$1,380

High

$3,623

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$159

Typical

$1,386

High

$3,638

Cost Comparison — Sump Pump Installation

Kentucky3 sources

Low

$455

Typical

$1,410

High

$3,394

Louisville3 sources

Low

$423

Typical

$1,312

High

$3,158

Lexington3 sources

Low

$422

Typical

$1,310

High

$3,152

Bowling Green3 sources

Low

$410

Typical

$1,271

High

$3,060

Owensboro3 sources

Low

$403

Typical

$1,249

High

$3,007

Elizabethtown3 sources

Low

$412

Typical

$1,277

High

$3,073

Clarksville3 sources

Low

$413

Typical

$1,282

High

$3,086

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Pipe Repair

Repair of leaking, cracked, or burst water or drain pipes in residential and commercial buildings. Includes locating the damaged section, cutting out the affected length, and fitting a replacement.

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Drain Cleaning

Professional clearing of clogged drains using snaking, hydro-jetting, or chemical treatments. Covers kitchen, bathroom, and floor drains.

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Water Heater Installation

Supply and installation of a new tank-style or tankless water heater including removal of the old unit, pipe connections, and pressure-relief valve setup.

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Water Heater Repair

Diagnosis and repair of a malfunctioning water heater, covering heating element replacement, thermostat issues, anode rod replacement, and sediment flushing.

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Sump Pump Installation

Installation of a submersible or pedestal sump pump in a basement pit to prevent flooding. Includes pit excavation, pump mounting, and discharge pipe routing to the exterior.

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Toilet Repair

Diagnosis and repair of running, leaking, or clogged toilets, including flapper, fill valve, or wax ring replacement and unclogging.

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Toilet Installation

Supply and installation of a new toilet, including removal of the existing unit, new wax ring, supply line, and seat attachment.

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Garbage Disposal Installation

Installation of an under-sink garbage disposal unit including electrical connection, drain plumbing, and mounting bracket fitting.

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Water Line Repair

Excavation and repair or replacement of damaged main water supply lines running between the meter and the home.

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Gas Line Repair

Licensed repair of leaking or damaged natural gas or propane supply lines, including leak detection, section replacement, and pressure testing.

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Water Softener Installation

Installation of a whole-house ion-exchange water softener to reduce mineral hardness, including bypass valve, drain line, and brine tank setup.

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Tankless Water Heater Installation

Installation of an on-demand tankless water heater requiring upgraded gas line or electrical supply, venting, and condensate drain where applicable.

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Bathtub Installation

Supply and installation of a new alcove, drop-in, or freestanding bathtub including drain, overflow, and rough-in supply connections.

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Outdoor Spigot Installation

Installation of a frost-free hose bibb through an exterior wall with shut-off valve and back-flow protection.

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Dishwasher Installation

Hooking up a new dishwasher to existing supply, drain, and electrical connections under the counter, including testing for leaks.

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Bathroom Sink Installation

Supply and installation of a pedestal, vessel, or undermount bathroom sink with drain assembly, p-trap, and supply line connections.

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Kitchen Sink Installation

Drop-in or undermount kitchen sink installation including strainer, drain basket, p-trap, and supply line hookup.

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