Kitchen Renovation Cost Calculator

Estimate a kitchen renovation in Australia. Set the size and finish level, then add the features you want, stone benchtops, an island, a butler’s pantry, and see a costed breakdown.

Estimated kitchen renovation cost · NSW$15,050$21,650Indicative estimate only
How your estimate comparesBelow typical
$21,600typical job$48,600
Where the money goes
  • Cabinetry & joinery$6,250
  • Benchtops$3,300
  • Appliances$2,200
  • Plumbing & electrical$2,200
  • Splashback & tiling$1,650
  • Labour & management$2,750
💰 Ways to save
  • Flat-pack cabinetry with laminate benchtops keeps a kitchen under $20k.
  • Keep appliances and the existing layout to cut plumbing and electrical costs.

or from $88/week over 5 years , indicative finance

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How we estimate this

A kitchen renovation in Australia typically costs $20,000–$45,000 in 2026. Flat-pack budget kitchens start around $12,000–$18,000, while premium kitchens with stone benchtops, a butler’s pantry and integrated appliances routinely exceed $50,000.

Pricing reviewed: June 2026.

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Understanding kitchen renovation costs in Australia

A kitchen renovation in Australia typically costs $20,000–$45,000 in 2026. Flat-pack budget kitchens start around $12,000–$18,000, while premium kitchens with stone benchtops, a butler’s pantry and integrated appliances routinely exceed $50,000.

Cabinetry and benchtops are usually the largest costs. Choosing stone over laminate, adding an island or butler’s pantry, and integrating appliances are the main premium drivers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Australia?

Most kitchen renovations fall between $20,000 and $45,000 in 2026. Flat-pack kitchens start lower; premium stone-and-joinery kitchens with a butler’s pantry exceed $50,000.

What is the most expensive part of a kitchen renovation?

Cabinetry and benchtops, followed by appliances. Stone benchtops, a butler’s pantry and integrated appliances are the biggest add-ons.

Can I renovate a kitchen for under $20,000?

Yes, keeping the layout, using flat-pack cabinetry, laminate benchtops and retaining appliances can bring a kitchen renovation in under $20,000.

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