Plumbing Costs in Massachusetts

Verified cost ranges across cities in Massachusetts

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Plumbing Cost Comparison — Massachusetts

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Massachusetts

Cost Comparison — Water Heater Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$455

Typical

$1,370

High

$3,220

Boston3 sources

Low

$493

Typical

$1,484

High

$3,486

Springfield3 sources

Low

$437

Typical

$1,316

High

$3,093

Worcester3 sources

Low

$467

Typical

$1,405

High

$3,301

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$448

Typical

$1,348

High

$3,167

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$433

Typical

$1,303

High

$3,062

Cost Comparison — Water Heater Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$802

High

$2,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$868

High

$2,165

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$770

High

$1,921

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$822

High

$2,050

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$788

High

$1,967

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$762

High

$1,902

Cost Comparison — Toilet Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$1,467

High

$3,900

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$1,588

High

$4,223

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$1,409

High

$3,746

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$1,504

High

$3,998

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$1,442

High

$3,836

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$1,395

High

$3,709

Cost Comparison — Toilet Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$188

Typical

$986

High

$2,389

Boston3 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,068

High

$2,587

Springfield3 sources

Low

$181

Typical

$947

High

$2,295

Worcester3 sources

Low

$193

Typical

$1,011

High

$2,449

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$185

Typical

$970

High

$2,350

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$938

High

$2,272

Cost Comparison — Garbage Disposal Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$134

Typical

$559

High

$1,223

Boston3 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$605

High

$1,324

Springfield3 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$537

High

$1,174

Worcester3 sources

Low

$137

Typical

$573

High

$1,253

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$132

Typical

$550

High

$1,202

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$127

Typical

$532

High

$1,163

Cost Comparison — Water Line Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,537

High

$4,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$1,664

High

$4,331

Springfield2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$1,476

High

$3,842

Worcester2 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$1,575

High

$4,101

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$1,511

High

$3,934

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$1,461

High

$3,804

Cost Comparison — Gas Line Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$924

High

$2,300

Boston2 sources

Low

$108

Typical

$1,000

High

$2,490

Springfield2 sources

Low

$96

Typical

$888

High

$2,209

Worcester2 sources

Low

$103

Typical

$947

High

$2,358

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$98

Typical

$909

High

$2,262

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$95

Typical

$879

High

$2,188

Cost Comparison — Bathroom Plumbing Rough-In

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$5,671

High

$15,914

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$6,140

High

$17,230

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$5,448

High

$15,287

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$5,814

High

$16,315

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$5,578

High

$15,651

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$5,394

High

$15,136

Cost Comparison — Kitchen Plumbing Rough-In

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$70

Typical

$3,609

High

$10,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$76

Typical

$3,907

High

$10,827

Springfield2 sources

Low

$67

Typical

$3,466

High

$9,606

Worcester2 sources

Low

$72

Typical

$3,700

High

$10,252

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$69

Typical

$3,549

High

$9,835

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$67

Typical

$3,432

High

$9,511

Cost Comparison — Water Softener Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$422

Typical

$1,613

High

$3,946

Boston3 sources

Low

$457

Typical

$1,746

High

$4,272

Springfield3 sources

Low

$405

Typical

$1,549

High

$3,791

Worcester3 sources

Low

$432

Typical

$1,653

High

$4,045

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$415

Typical

$1,586

High

$3,881

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$401

Typical

$1,534

High

$3,753

Cost Comparison — Tankless Water Heater Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$889

Typical

$2,117

High

$4,921

Boston3 sources

Low

$962

Typical

$2,292

High

$5,327

Springfield3 sources

Low

$854

Typical

$2,034

High

$4,727

Worcester3 sources

Low

$911

Typical

$2,171

High

$5,045

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$874

Typical

$2,082

High

$4,839

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$845

Typical

$2,014

High

$4,680

Cost Comparison — Bathtub Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$653

Typical

$857

High

$1,555

Boston2 sources

Low

$707

Typical

$928

High

$1,684

Springfield2 sources

Low

$627

Typical

$823

High

$1,494

Worcester2 sources

Low

$669

Typical

$878

High

$1,594

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$642

Typical

$843

High

$1,529

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$621

Typical

$815

High

$1,479

Cost Comparison — Water Main Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,537

High

$4,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$1,664

High

$4,331

Springfield2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$1,476

High

$3,842

Worcester2 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$1,575

High

$4,101

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$1,511

High

$3,934

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$1,461

High

$3,804

Cost Comparison — Outdoor Spigot Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$452

High

$1,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$489

High

$1,083

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$434

High

$961

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$463

High

$1,025

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$444

High

$984

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$429

High

$951

Cost Comparison — Dishwasher Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$323

Typical

$1,108

High

$2,603

Boston3 sources

Low

$350

Typical

$1,200

High

$2,818

Springfield3 sources

Low

$310

Typical

$1,064

High

$2,500

Worcester3 sources

Low

$331

Typical

$1,136

High

$2,668

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$318

Typical

$1,090

High

$2,560

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$307

Typical

$1,054

High

$2,475

Cost Comparison — Bathroom Sink Installation

Massachusetts3 sources

Low

$113

Typical

$711

High

$1,679

Boston3 sources

Low

$122

Typical

$770

High

$1,818

Springfield3 sources

Low

$108

Typical

$683

High

$1,613

Worcester3 sources

Low

$115

Typical

$729

High

$1,721

Barnstable3 sources

Low

$111

Typical

$699

High

$1,651

Pittsfield3 sources

Low

$107

Typical

$676

High

$1,597

Cost Comparison — Kitchen Sink Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$90

Typical

$1,516

High

$4,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$97

Typical

$1,641

High

$4,331

Springfield2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$1,456

High

$3,842

Worcester2 sources

Low

$92

Typical

$1,554

High

$4,101

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$1,491

High

$3,934

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$1,441

High

$3,804

Cost Comparison — Pipe Repair

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,887

High

$5,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$162

Typical

$2,043

High

$5,414

Springfield2 sources

Low

$144

Typical

$1,812

High

$4,803

Worcester2 sources

Low

$154

Typical

$1,934

High

$5,126

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$148

Typical

$1,855

High

$4,918

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$1,794

High

$4,756

Cost Comparison — Sump Pump Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$1,502

High

$4,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$1,626

High

$4,331

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$1,442

High

$3,842

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$1,539

High

$4,101

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$1,477

High

$3,934

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$1,428

High

$3,804

Cost Comparison — French Drain Installation

Massachusetts2 sources

Low

$50

Typical

$6,402

High

$18,000

Boston2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$6,931

High

$19,489

Springfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$6,149

High

$17,291

Worcester2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$6,563

High

$18,454

Barnstable2 sources

Low

$49

Typical

$6,296

High

$17,703

Pittsfield2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$6,089

High

$17,120

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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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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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Bathroom Plumbing Rough-In

Installation of supply and drain lines during new construction or remodeling before walls are closed, setting positions for toilet, sink, tub, and shower.

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Kitchen Plumbing Rough-In

Rough-in plumbing for kitchen remodels or new builds, positioning supply and drain lines for sink, dishwasher, and ice maker.

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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.

Cost data available

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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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Water Main Repair

Emergency or scheduled repair of a ruptured or corroded water main from the street curb stop to the building foundation.

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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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French Drain Installation

Excavation and installation of a perforated pipe in a gravel trench to redirect groundwater away from foundations and low-lying areas.

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