Basement Finishing Costs
Conversion of an unfinished basement into livable space with framing, insulation, drywall, flooring, lighting, and egress window if required.
Cost Comparison by Location
418 locations with verified cost data
Cost Comparison — Basement Finishing
Low
$181
Typical
$47,587
High
$135,540
Low
$187
Typical
$49,191
High
$140,055
Low
$200
Typical
$52,663
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,697
High
$150,000
Low
$204
Typical
$53,796
High
$153,150
Low
$199
Typical
$52,467
High
$149,355
Low
$175
Typical
$46,174
High
$131,505
Low
$191
Typical
$50,327
High
$143,325
Low
$171
Typical
$45,130
High
$128,535
Low
$200
Typical
$52,670
High
$149,955
Low
$179
Typical
$47,159
High
$134,265
Low
$184
Typical
$48,356
High
$137,730
Low
$178
Typical
$46,791
High
$133,245
Low
$227
Typical
$59,869
High
$170,355
Low
$211
Typical
$55,553
High
$158,130
Low
$202
Typical
$53,153
High
$151,320
Low
$172
Typical
$45,264
High
$128,925
Low
$185
Typical
$48,694
High
$138,630
Low
$200
Typical
$52,676
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,660
High
$150,000
Low
$206
Typical
$54,291
High
$154,635
Low
$193
Typical
$50,825
High
$144,765
Low
$200
Typical
$52,700
High
$150,090
Low
$198
Typical
$52,090
High
$148,290
Low
$172
Typical
$45,264
High
$128,925
Low
$184
Typical
$48,402
High
$137,850
Low
$212
Typical
$55,731
High
$158,670
Low
$196
Typical
$51,647
High
$147,105
Low
$202
Typical
$53,185
High
$151,335
Low
$209
Typical
$55,053
High
$156,735
Low
$193
Typical
$50,847
High
$144,765
Low
$197
Typical
$51,839
High
$147,525
Low
$182
Typical
$47,811
High
$136,170
Low
$184
Typical
$48,432
High
$137,880
Low
$184
Typical
$48,432
High
$137,880
Low
$180
Typical
$47,424
High
$135,075
Low
$177
Typical
$46,538
High
$132,555
Low
$207
Typical
$54,468
High
$154,995
Low
$207
Typical
$54,591
High
$155,415
Low
$187
Typical
$49,275
High
$140,295
Low
$186
Typical
$48,932
High
$139,290
Low
$183
Typical
$48,261
High
$137,460
Low
$182
Typical
$47,953
High
$136,530
Low
$187
Typical
$49,313
High
$140,310
Low
$197
Typical
$51,817
High
$147,585
Low
$217
Typical
$57,067
High
$162,405
Low
$210
Typical
$55,425
High
$157,800
Low
$180
Typical
$47,497
High
$135,270
Low
$214
Typical
$56,308
High
$160,290
Low
$172
Typical
$45,275
High
$128,955
Low
$175
Typical
$46,195
High
$131,565
Low
$192
Typical
$50,502
High
$143,760
Low
$186
Typical
$49,082
High
$139,800
Low
$202
Typical
$53,192
High
$151,425
Low
$200
Typical
$52,716
High
$150,000
Low
$179
Typical
$47,104
High
$134,115
Low
$205
Typical
$53,901
High
$153,525
Low
$196
Typical
$51,706
High
$147,195
Low
$188
Typical
$49,429
High
$140,745
Low
$178
Typical
$46,860
High
$133,440
Low
$185
Typical
$48,870
High
$139,050
Low
$207
Typical
$54,425
High
$154,980
Low
$177
Typical
$46,722
High
$133,080
Low
$202
Typical
$53,171
High
$151,440
Low
$195
Typical
$51,267
High
$146,025
Low
$198
Typical
$52,220
High
$148,725
Low
$183
Typical
$48,169
High
$137,190
Low
$193
Typical
$50,830
High
$144,735
Low
$207
Typical
$54,611
High
$155,385
Low
$202
Typical
$53,348
High
$151,800
Low
$191
Typical
$50,244
High
$143,055
Low
$182
Typical
$47,902
High
$136,425
Low
$182
Typical
$47,900
High
$136,425
Low
$186
Typical
$49,017
High
$139,560
Low
$197
Typical
$51,764
High
$147,435
Low
$182
Typical
$47,898
High
$136,425
Low
$200
Typical
$52,686
High
$150,000
Low
$201
Typical
$53,060
High
$151,065
Low
$187
Typical
$49,326
High
$140,490
Low
$179
Typical
$47,125
High
$134,160
Low
$191
Typical
$50,297
High
$143,205
Low
$179
Typical
$47,033
High
$133,950
Low
$200
Typical
$52,694
High
$150,000
Low
$185
Typical
$48,804
High
$139,005
Low
$208
Typical
$54,807
High
$156,030
Low
$172
Typical
$45,216
High
$128,730
Low
$206
Typical
$54,291
High
$154,635
Low
$180
Typical
$47,317
High
$134,760
Low
$178
Typical
$46,962
High
$133,620
Low
$178
Typical
$46,888
High
$133,500
Low
$199
Typical
$52,332
High
$149,055
Low
$174
Typical
$45,928
High
$130,815
Low
$177
Typical
$46,614
High
$132,630
Low
$200
Typical
$52,689
High
$150,000
Low
$199
Typical
$52,332
High
$149,055
Low
$212
Typical
$55,731
High
$158,670
Low
$183
Typical
$48,303
High
$137,550
Low
$201
Typical
$52,848
High
$150,450
Low
$168
Typical
$44,148
High
$125,745
Low
$195
Typical
$51,377
High
$146,265
Low
$175
Typical
$46,001
High
$130,995
Low
$178
Typical
$46,778
High
$133,155
Low
$195
Typical
$51,383
High
$146,355
Low
$186
Typical
$48,894
High
$139,200
Low
$190
Typical
$50,170
High
$142,755
Low
$180
Typical
$47,350
High
$134,865
Low
$181
Typical
$47,702
High
$135,855
Low
$189
Typical
$49,743
High
$141,600
Low
$182
Typical
$47,917
High
$136,425
Low
$203
Typical
$53,516
High
$152,355
Low
$183
Typical
$48,225
High
$137,295
Low
$206
Typical
$54,388
High
$154,815
Low
$182
Typical
$47,874
High
$136,305
Low
$175
Typical
$46,198
High
$131,565
Low
$183
Typical
$48,105
High
$137,025
Low
$184
Typical
$48,439
High
$137,970
Low
$201
Typical
$52,845
High
$150,480
Low
$186
Typical
$49,017
High
$139,545
Low
$174
Typical
$45,698
High
$130,155
Low
$200
Typical
$52,664
High
$150,000
Low
$183
Typical
$48,283
High
$137,460
Low
$202
Typical
$53,281
High
$151,695
Low
$228
Typical
$60,121
High
$171,240
Low
$172
Typical
$45,230
High
$128,835
Low
$185
Typical
$48,773
High
$138,855
Low
$206
Typical
$54,291
High
$154,635
Low
$204
Typical
$53,854
High
$153,240
Low
$194
Typical
$50,967
High
$145,155
Low
$193
Typical
$50,942
High
$145,095
Low
$206
Typical
$54,291
High
$154,635
Low
$200
Typical
$52,668
High
$150,000
Low
$207
Typical
$54,425
High
$154,980
Low
$190
Typical
$49,991
High
$142,305
Low
$177
Typical
$46,585
High
$132,690
Low
$173
Typical
$45,656
High
$129,990
Low
$173
Typical
$45,641
High
$129,990
Low
$191
Typical
$50,304
High
$143,220
Low
$191
Typical
$50,345
High
$143,325
Low
$173
Typical
$45,660
High
$129,990
Low
$194
Typical
$51,024
High
$145,275
Low
$200
Typical
$52,781
High
$150,270
Low
$186
Typical
$49,047
High
$139,635
Low
$186
Typical
$48,903
High
$139,290
Low
$187
Typical
$49,116
High
$139,890
Low
$180
Typical
$47,399
High
$135,015
Low
$188
Typical
$49,615
High
$141,255
Low
$169
Typical
$44,482
High
$126,690
Low
$203
Typical
$53,564
High
$152,415
Low
$197
Typical
$51,974
High
$147,975
Low
$190
Typical
$49,976
High
$142,335
Low
$206
Typical
$54,143
High
$154,125
Low
$175
Typical
$46,146
High
$131,445
Low
$200
Typical
$52,737
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,807
High
$150,330
Low
$228
Typical
$60,121
High
$171,240
Low
$177
Typical
$46,601
High
$132,735
Low
$186
Typical
$48,903
High
$139,290
Low
$196
Typical
$51,622
High
$147,030
Low
$222
Typical
$58,517
High
$166,440
Low
$171
Typical
$45,146
High
$128,595
Low
$170
Typical
$44,819
High
$127,650
Low
$197
Typical
$51,942
High
$147,945
Low
$177
Typical
$46,564
High
$132,630
Low
$177
Typical
$46,565
High
$132,630
Low
$200
Typical
$52,664
High
$150,000
Low
$189
Typical
$49,721
High
$141,615
Low
$200
Typical
$52,719
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,688
High
$150,000
Low
$191
Typical
$50,422
High
$143,550
Low
$200
Typical
$52,675
High
$150,000
Low
$183
Typical
$48,203
High
$137,265
Low
$227
Typical
$59,869
High
$170,355
Low
$171
Typical
$45,040
High
$128,280
Low
$178
Typical
$46,894
High
$133,575
Low
$184
Typical
$48,492
High
$138,120
Low
$199
Typical
$52,390
High
$149,220
Low
$187
Typical
$49,368
High
$140,550
Low
$176
Typical
$46,351
High
$131,955
Low
$225
Typical
$59,308
High
$168,840
Low
$176
Typical
$46,310
High
$131,895
Low
$172
Typical
$45,273
High
$128,895
Low
$172
Typical
$45,225
High
$128,820
Low
$171
Typical
$45,165
High
$128,580
Low
$190
Typical
$49,971
High
$142,260
Low
$193
Typical
$50,816
High
$144,585
Low
$200
Typical
$52,670
High
$150,000
Low
$185
Typical
$48,758
High
$138,810
Low
$200
Typical
$52,755
High
$150,120
Low
$200
Typical
$52,669
High
$150,000
Low
$182
Typical
$47,992
High
$136,695
Low
$173
Typical
$45,530
High
$129,675
Low
$201
Typical
$53,068
High
$151,065
Low
$185
Typical
$48,753
High
$138,855
Low
$184
Typical
$48,351
High
$137,655
Low
$187
Typical
$49,226
High
$140,145
Low
$174
Typical
$45,931
High
$130,815
Low
$172
Typical
$45,214
High
$128,775
Low
$188
Typical
$49,568
High
$141,150
Low
$194
Typical
$51,157
High
$145,710
Low
$197
Typical
$51,769
High
$147,390
Low
$190
Typical
$50,050
High
$142,485
Low
$174
Typical
$45,796
High
$130,440
Low
$180
Typical
$47,515
High
$135,315
Low
$200
Typical
$52,807
High
$150,330
Low
$180
Typical
$47,530
High
$135,360
Low
$172
Typical
$45,259
High
$128,910
Low
$182
Typical
$48,009
High
$136,740
Low
$189
Typical
$49,914
High
$142,110
Low
$186
Typical
$48,924
High
$139,335
Low
$179
Typical
$47,241
High
$134,505
Low
$183
Typical
$48,232
High
$137,370
Low
$179
Typical
$47,057
High
$134,040
Low
$192
Typical
$50,527
High
$143,895
Low
$227
Typical
$59,869
High
$170,355
Low
$195
Typical
$51,421
High
$146,325
Low
$179
Typical
$47,129
High
$134,235
Low
$227
Typical
$59,869
High
$170,355
Low
$200
Typical
$52,667
High
$150,000
Low
$186
Typical
$49,019
High
$139,605
Low
$183
Typical
$48,093
High
$136,980
Low
$179
Typical
$47,064
High
$134,040
Low
$177
Typical
$46,627
High
$132,795
Low
$206
Typical
$54,271
High
$154,425
Low
$195
Typical
$51,260
High
$145,935
Low
$200
Typical
$52,685
High
$150,000
Low
$211
Typical
$55,669
High
$158,490
Low
$180
Typical
$47,488
High
$135,240
Low
$182
Typical
$47,927
High
$136,425
Low
$178
Typical
$46,820
High
$133,305
Low
$200
Typical
$52,687
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,708
High
$150,000
Low
$172
Typical
$45,233
High
$128,835
Low
$203
Typical
$53,443
High
$152,145
Low
$184
Typical
$48,548
High
$138,270
Low
$207
Typical
$54,425
High
$154,980
Low
$228
Typical
$60,121
High
$171,240
Low
$200
Typical
$52,690
High
$150,000
Low
$192
Typical
$50,441
High
$143,670
Low
$194
Typical
$51,075
High
$145,410
Low
$210
Typical
$55,236
High
$157,230
Low
$200
Typical
$52,696
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,660
High
$150,000
Low
$193
Typical
$50,808
High
$144,660
Low
$200
Typical
$52,689
High
$150,000
Low
$176
Typical
$46,396
High
$132,150
Low
$208
Typical
$54,882
High
$156,165
Low
$167
Typical
$44,029
High
$125,400
Low
$200
Typical
$52,683
High
$150,000
Low
$179
Typical
$47,228
High
$134,520
Low
$187
Typical
$49,144
High
$139,980
Low
$211
Typical
$55,670
High
$158,415
Low
$176
Typical
$46,444
High
$132,225
Low
$193
Typical
$50,739
High
$144,510
Low
$185
Typical
$48,748
High
$138,780
Low
$187
Typical
$49,316
High
$140,460
Low
$225
Typical
$59,332
High
$168,825
Low
$206
Typical
$54,349
High
$154,800
Low
$211
Typical
$55,669
High
$158,490
Low
$193
Typical
$50,739
High
$144,510
Low
$200
Typical
$52,667
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,691
High
$150,000
Low
$180
Typical
$47,365
High
$134,910
Low
$200
Typical
$52,687
High
$150,000
Low
$209
Typical
$55,096
High
$156,840
Low
$200
Typical
$52,690
High
$150,000
Low
$201
Typical
$52,926
High
$150,660
Low
$200
Typical
$52,671
High
$150,000
Low
$185
Typical
$48,769
High
$138,900
Low
$200
Typical
$52,694
High
$150,000
Low
$225
Typical
$59,312
High
$168,840
Low
$225
Typical
$59,308
High
$168,840
Low
$204
Typical
$53,620
High
$152,655
Low
$196
Typical
$51,583
High
$146,910
Low
$200
Typical
$52,663
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,684
High
$150,000
Low
$201
Typical
$52,926
High
$150,660
Low
$231
Typical
$60,945
High
$173,415
Low
$190
Typical
$50,152
High
$142,845
Low
$203
Typical
$53,465
High
$152,205
Low
$188
Typical
$49,451
High
$140,850
Low
$201
Typical
$52,855
High
$150,525
Low
$200
Typical
$52,684
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,663
High
$150,000
Low
$181
Typical
$47,613
High
$135,615
Low
$207
Typical
$54,647
High
$155,505
Low
$184
Typical
$48,406
High
$137,865
Low
$200
Typical
$52,689
High
$150,000
Low
$203
Typical
$53,411
High
$152,130
Low
$186
Typical
$48,963
High
$139,395
Low
$177
Typical
$46,670
High
$132,915
Low
$221
Typical
$58,267
High
$165,795
Low
$200
Typical
$52,664
High
$150,000
Low
$195
Typical
$51,242
High
$145,950
Low
$174
Typical
$45,853
High
$130,605
Low
$200
Typical
$52,685
High
$150,000
Low
$195
Typical
$51,463
High
$146,580
Low
$182
Typical
$48,095
High
$136,845
Low
$205
Typical
$54,029
High
$153,825
Low
$207
Typical
$54,425
High
$154,980
Low
$161
Typical
$42,302
High
$120,495
Low
$189
Typical
$49,877
High
$142,005
Low
$190
Typical
$50,131
High
$142,665
Low
$206
Typical
$54,291
High
$154,635
Low
$178
Typical
$46,824
High
$133,365
Low
$200
Typical
$52,785
High
$150,345
Low
$204
Typical
$53,665
High
$152,790
Low
$211
Typical
$55,545
High
$158,130
Low
$204
Typical
$53,620
High
$152,655
Low
$196
Typical
$51,738
High
$147,345
Low
$184
Typical
$48,345
High
$137,640
Low
$192
Typical
$50,559
High
$143,940
Low
$196
Typical
$51,694
High
$147,240
Low
$178
Typical
$46,952
High
$133,740
Low
$194
Typical
$51,136
High
$145,590
Low
$201
Typical
$53,074
High
$151,020
Low
$202
Typical
$53,223
High
$151,515
Low
$200
Typical
$52,688
High
$150,000
Low
$196
Typical
$51,541
High
$146,790
Low
$213
Typical
$56,111
High
$159,660
Low
$187
Typical
$49,308
High
$140,430
Low
$194
Typical
$51,129
High
$145,545
Low
$182
Typical
$47,858
High
$136,230
Low
$184
Typical
$48,580
High
$138,225
Low
$176
Typical
$46,348
High
$132,015
Low
$213
Typical
$56,232
High
$160,005
Low
$182
Typical
$47,890
High
$136,335
Low
$210
Typical
$55,236
High
$157,230
Low
$207
Typical
$54,612
High
$155,475
Low
$218
Typical
$57,481
High
$163,560
Low
$191
Typical
$50,379
High
$143,430
Low
$202
Typical
$53,129
High
$151,305
Low
$185
Typical
$48,688
High
$138,675
Low
$189
Typical
$49,883
High
$142,080
Low
$213
Typical
$56,111
High
$159,660
Low
$224
Typical
$58,984
High
$167,835
Low
$231
Typical
$60,945
High
$173,415
Low
$221
Typical
$58,209
High
$165,630
Low
$217
Typical
$57,249
High
$162,900
Low
$227
Typical
$59,869
High
$170,355
Low
$218
Typical
$57,355
High
$163,200
Low
$220
Typical
$57,935
High
$164,850
Low
$198
Typical
$52,023
High
$148,155
Low
$216
Typical
$56,817
High
$161,670
Low
$190
Typical
$50,146
High
$142,815
Low
$187
Typical
$49,292
High
$140,340
Low
$222
Typical
$58,580
High
$166,695
Low
$188
Typical
$49,532
High
$141,015
Low
$188
Typical
$49,383
High
$140,655
Low
$170
Typical
$44,646
High
$127,155
Low
$178
Typical
$47,008
High
$133,860
Low
$173
Typical
$45,538
High
$129,675
Low
$173
Typical
$45,525
High
$129,675
Low
$186
Typical
$48,926
High
$139,290
Low
$200
Typical
$52,665
High
$150,000
Low
$200
Typical
$52,661
High
$150,000
Low
$202
Typical
$53,223
High
$151,515
Low
$182
Typical
$47,952
High
$136,575
Low
$201
Typical
$52,897
High
$150,525
Low
$185
Typical
$48,891
High
$139,110
Low
$177
Typical
$46,672
High
$132,870
Low
$192
Typical
$50,632
High
$144,090
Low
$181
Typical
$47,668
High
$135,720
Low
$175
Typical
$46,177
High
$131,445
Low
$195
Typical
$51,259
High
$145,980
Low
$173
Typical
$45,513
High
$129,570
Low
$190
Typical
$50,102
High
$142,635
Low
$194
Typical
$50,978
High
$145,140
Low
$182
Typical
$47,996
High
$136,695
Low
$210
Typical
$55,399
High
$157,635
Low
$176
Typical
$46,356
High
$132,030
Low
$191
Typical
$50,449
High
$143,610
Low
$222
Typical
$58,580
High
$166,695
Low
$188
Typical
$49,462
High
$140,880
Low
$202
Typical
$53,132
High
$151,335
Low
$200
Typical
$52,666
High
$150,000
Low
$176
Typical
$46,260
High
$131,700
Low
$168
Typical
$44,243
High
$126,015
Low
$200
Typical
$52,664
High
$150,000
Low
$183
Typical
$48,179
High
$137,175
Low
$178
Typical
$46,782
High
$133,230
Low
$206
Typical
$54,366
High
$154,770
Low
$194
Typical
$51,043
High
$145,350
Low
$178
Typical
$46,981
High
$133,815
Low
$175
Typical
$46,196
High
$131,580
Low
$184
Typical
$48,535
High
$138,240
Low
$200
Typical
$52,671
High
$150,000
Low
$185
Typical
$48,837
High
$139,020
Low
$217
Typical
$57,186
High
$162,720
Low
$200
Typical
$52,691
High
$150,000
Low
$192
Typical
$50,567
High
$143,955
Low
$200
Typical
$52,668
High
$150,000
Low
$196
Typical
$51,583
High
$146,910
Low
$200
Typical
$52,626
High
$149,745
Low
$185
Typical
$48,740
High
$138,825
Low
$204
Typical
$53,620
High
$152,655
Low
$200
Typical
$52,713
High
$150,000
Low
$214
Typical
$56,308
High
$160,290
Low
$174
Typical
$45,859
High
$130,590
Low
$175
Typical
$46,207
High
$131,535
Low
$185
Typical
$48,815
High
$138,975
Low
$208
Typical
$54,747
High
$155,790
Low
$200
Typical
$52,662
High
$150,000
Low
$177
Typical
$46,511
High
$132,480
Low
$178
Typical
$46,850
High
$133,425
Low
$179
Typical
$47,139
High
$134,265
Low
$185
Typical
$48,655
High
$138,525
Low
$205
Typical
$54,033
High
$153,825
Low
$193
Typical
$50,777
High
$144,630
Low
$193
Typical
$50,798
High
$144,675
Low
$184
Typical
$48,471
High
$138,060
Low
$200
Typical
$52,688
High
$150,000
Low
$205
Typical
$54,037
High
$153,780
Low
$200
Typical
$52,679
High
$150,000
Low
$191
Typical
$50,367
High
$143,325
Low
$192
Typical
$50,578
High
$144,000
Low
$175
Typical
$46,040
High
$131,085
Low
$208
Typical
$54,946
High
$156,345
Low
$185
Typical
$48,836
High
$139,065