Kitchen remodel cost in Vineland, NJ
Local estimate from BLS wage data and BEA price levels. Reviewed Nov 4, 2026.
- Typical range (120 sq ft)
- $18,900 – $32,200
- Per sq ft
- $154 – $256
- before permit
- Versus US midpoint
- +2%
- US $25,000
- Rank of 300 metros
- #49
- 1 = most expensive
Vineland homeowners pay roughly $18,900 to $32,200 to remodel a kitchen at 120 sq ft, or $154 to $256 per sq ft (permit not included). Against the US midpoint, Vineland is almost level. Carpenters earn a median of $30.50 an hour in the Vineland area, 5% above the US median of $29.12.
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Estimated cost for 120 sq ft in Vineland, NJ, standard level
$22,900 to $28,200
About $184 to $225 per sq ft before permits. Labor is about 22% of the bill.
| Part | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Materials | $17,100 | $20,900 |
| Labor | $5,050 | $6,150 |
| Permits and fees | $770 | $1,150 |
| Total | $22,900 | $28,200 |
Cost breakdown for 120 sq ft in Vineland, NJ
| Part of the job | Low | Midpoint | High | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $14,200 | $19,000 | $23,700 | 74% |
| Labor | $4,200 | $5,600 | $7,000 | 22% |
| Permits and fees | $480 | $960 | $1,450 | 4% |
| Total | $18,900 | $25,500 | $32,200 | 100% |
Where the Vineland price comes from
Labor is 22% of the midpoint bill here, against 20% nationally. The mix of trades behind this job is carpenters (45%), electricians (15%), plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (15%), tile and stone setters (10%), drywall and ceiling tile installers (10%), painters, construction and maintenance (5%). We weight each trade's local median wage by that share and compare it with the national median. In Vineland the blended ratio comes out at 1.12.
On the materials line, the BEA goods price index for the Vineland metro is 99.8 (US = 100). The midpoint materials bill for 120 sq ft comes to $19,000, compared with $19,000 at national prices. Permit and inspection fees are scaled by the broader index (96.0) and land at $480 to $1,450.
Data note: 20% of the labor weighting for this project uses a statewide median because BLS has no published metro figure for that trade in Vineland. The wage table below marks each row.
Kitchen remodel: what moves the price in Vineland
Cabinets
In a 10x10 kitchen, cabinets alone are $3,000-$11,000 for stock or semi-custom and up to $26,500 for fully custom.
Counters
New countertops are $50-$150 per square foot installed; HomeGuide gives $1,500-$6,000 for an average kitchen.
Structure
Moving or removing walls can need a structural engineer at $1,900-$3,700+.
Local wages behind the labor line
Wages are the part of this estimate that changes most from town to town. 6 trades carry the job here, and each is compared with its US median. The weighted result for Vineland is 1.12 times the national level.
For carpenters (47-2031, weighted 45%) the local median is $30.50 an hour, which is 5% above the national $29.12. The middle half of them earn between $23.87 and $50.65 an hour. BLS counts 180 of them working in the area, 28.9 for every 10,000 jobs (US: 43.1), so the local bench is thinner than average.
Electricians (47-2111), 15% of the weighting: a median of $36.98 an hour, 22% above the US median of $30.38. The middle half of them earn between $28.03 and $58.92 an hour. About 190 work in the metro. That is 30.5 per 10,000 jobs, compared with 48.7 nationally, so expect fewer local crews to bid.
For plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (47-2152, weighted 15%) the local median is $37.05 an hour, which is 21% above the national $30.67. The middle half of them earn between $28.84 and $55.52 an hour. BLS counts 270 of them working in the area, 43.3 for every 10,000 jobs (US: 30.0), so the local bench is deeper than average.
Tile and stone setters (47-2044) carry 10% of the labor weighting. BLS does not publish this trade for the Vineland metro, so we used the New Jersey statewide median: $29.99 an hour against $26.77 for the US. The middle half of them earn between $22.31 and $46.73 an hour.
Drywall and ceiling tile installers (47-2081) carry 10% of the labor weighting. BLS does not publish this trade for the Vineland metro, so we used the New Jersey statewide median: $36.09 an hour against $28.33 for the US. The middle half of them earn between $25.81 and $55.42 an hour.
For painters, construction and maintenance (47-2141, weighted 5%) the local median is $23.28 an hour, which is in line with the national $23.75. The middle half of them earn between $16.41 and $28.52 an hour. BLS counts 60 of them working in the area, 9.6 for every 10,000 jobs (US: 14.5), so the local bench is thinner than average.
Quotes come from real crews, not medians. If the carpenters on your job are paid at the 75th percentile ($50.65 an hour) instead of the median, the labor line grows by about $1,550. At the 25th percentile ($23.87) it shrinks by about $510. The total moves by 6.1% or 2.0%, so wages alone rarely explain a quote that is far outside our range.
For context on the local economy, BLS counts 62,300 jobs in the Vineland area. That makes it the 279th largest of the 300 metros we cover, with 0.04% of US employment.
| Trade | Weight | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | US median | Ratio | Level used |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters (47-2031) | 45% | $23.87 | $30.50 | $50.65 | $29.12 | 1.05 | metro |
| Electricians (47-2111) | 15% | $28.03 | $36.98 | $58.92 | $30.38 | 1.22 | metro |
| Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (47-2152) | 15% | $28.84 | $37.05 | $55.52 | $30.67 | 1.21 | metro |
| Tile and stone setters (47-2044) | 10% | $22.31 | $29.99 | $46.73 | $26.77 | 1.12 | state |
| Drywall and ceiling tile installers (47-2081) | 10% | $25.81 | $36.09 | $55.42 | $28.33 | 1.27 | state |
| Painters, construction and maintenance (47-2141) | 5% | $16.41 | $23.28 | $28.52 | $23.75 | 0.98 | metro |
| Blended | 100% | 1.12 | |||||
Vineland against nearby metros and the rest of New Jersey
Contractors rarely work more than an hour or two from home, so the neighboring metros set a rough ceiling and floor for your quotes. Midpoints for 120 sq ft range from $23,800 to $25,800 across Vineland and its five closest metros.
| Area | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineland, NJthis page | $18,900 – $32,200 | $25,500 | |
| Atlantic City, NJ20 miles | $18,700 – $31,800 | $25,200 | −1% |
| Dover, DE25 miles | $17,600 – $29,900 | $23,800 | −7% |
| Philadelphia, PA40 miles | $18,400 – $31,400 | $24,900 | −2% |
| Trenton, NJ70 miles | $19,100 – $32,500 | $25,800 | +1% |
| Baltimore, MD75 miles | $18,800 – $32,000 | $25,400 | −1% |
| New Jersey (statewide) | $20,100 – $34,200 | $27,100 | +6% |
| United States | $18,500 – $31,500 | $25,000 | −2% |
Across 300 US metros, Vineland comes in at #49 from the top. The priciest is Honolulu, HI at $30,000; the cheapest is Brownsville, TX at $22,100 (midpoints, 120 sq ft). Statewide, Vineland is 6% below the New Jersey figure.
Other New Jersey metros
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | 240,190 jobs | $19,100 – $32,500 | $25,800 | +1% |
| Atlantic City, NJ | 168,700 jobs | $18,700 – $31,800 | $25,200 | −1% |
Cities with a workforce like Vineland's
Big cities and small ones price differently, so here is Vineland against the 4 metros with the closest total employment.
| Metro | Size | Range | Midpoint | vs. here |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskegon, MI | 62,340 jobs | $17,400 – $29,600 | $23,500 | −8% |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 62,230 jobs | $17,000 – $29,000 | $23,000 | −10% |
| Terre Haute, IN | 65,120 jobs | $17,900 – $30,400 | $24,100 | −6% |
| Pueblo, CO | 61,780 jobs | $17,800 – $30,200 | $24,000 | −6% |
Cost by quality level and size in Vineland
Three bands are cut from the same cited range and localized for Vineland wages and prices. They overlap on purpose: a good standard job and a modest premium job can cost the same. The grid below prices the same bands at 4 common sizes.
Basic
$18,900 to $24,200
Update: cabinets, counters, flooring and lighting; same layout
Standard
$22,900 to $28,200
Full remodel, mid-range finishes, some layout changes
Premium
$26,900 to $32,200
Large or custom remodel, high-end finishes
| Size | Basic | Standard | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| small kitchen (100 sq ft) | $15,800 – $20,300 | $19,200 – $23,700 | $22,600 – $27,000 |
| 10x12 kitchen (120 sq ft) | $18,900 – $24,200 | $22,900 – $28,200 | $26,900 – $32,200 |
| average kitchen (200 sq ft) | $31,200 – $39,800 | $37,600 – $46,200 | $44,100 – $52,600 |
| large kitchen (300 sq ft) | $46,600 – $59,200 | $56,100 – $68,700 | $65,600 – $78,200 |
What nearby projects cost in Vineland
Because every project leans on different trades, Vineland's wage level does not move all prices equally. Against the US midpoint, home addition runs +9% and kitchen cabinets +3%.
| Project | Size | Range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen cabinets | 25 linear ft | $4,350 – $14,500 | +3% |
| Bathroom remodel | 45 sq ft | $5,050 – $25,000 | +7% |
| Window replacement | 10 windows | $4,750 – $15,600 | +4% |
| Home addition | 300 sq ft | $41,500 – $84,000 | +9% |
| Shower pan | 1 pan | $1,050 – $3,000 | +9% |
| Kitchen backsplash | 30 sq ft | $320 – $1,550 | +5% |
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Kitchen remodel in Vineland: your questions
+How much does it cost to remodel a kitchen in Vineland?
For 120 sq ft, expect $18,900 to $32,200 in the Vineland area. A standard-spec job lands at $22,900 to $28,200. Small jobs usually cost more per sq ft and large ones less.
+What is the price per sq ft for kitchen remodel in Vineland?
About $154 to $256 per sq ft for materials and labor, plus $480 to $1,450 for the permit if one is needed. The US range is $150 to $250.
+Is kitchen remodel cheaper in Vineland or Atlantic City?
Atlantic City is 20 miles away. The midpoint for 120 sq ft there is $25,200, which is 1% less than Vineland ($25,500). Wage and materials indexes both feed that gap.
+How much of the bill is labor in Vineland?
About 22% at the midpoint, or $5,600 out of $25,500. Materials are 74% and permits 4%. Nationally, labor is 20%.
+What would average kitchen (200 sq ft) cost in Vineland?
$31,200 to $52,600. Pick a different size in the estimator above to get your own number.
+Does kitchen remodel need a permit in Vineland?
Often, but rules are set by your city or county building office, so call before you hire. Budget $480 to $1,450 for fees in the Vineland area (our national range of $500 to $1,500 scaled by the local price level).
+Is Vineland expensive for kitchen remodel compared with the rest of New Jersey?
Vineland is 6% below the New Jersey statewide estimate ($27,100 at the midpoint). We cover 3 metros in New Jersey; see the state page to compare them.
+What do carpenters earn in Vineland?
The BLS median is $30.50 an hour in the Vineland area, compared with $29.12 nationally. The 25th to 75th percentile range is $23.87 to $50.65.
+What do basic and premium kitchen remodel work cost in Vineland?
For 120 sq ft, basic work runs $18,900 to $24,200 and premium work $26,900 to $32,200. Basic means: update: cabinets, counters, flooring and lighting; same layout. Premium means: large or custom remodel, high-end finishes.
Kitchen remodel near Vineland
Where these numbers come from
Base prices are national ranges from the sources below. We scale labor by local BLS wages, materials by BEA goods prices and permits by the BEA all-items price level. Full method on the methodology page.
- HomeGuide: How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Cost? (2026) (accessed November 4, 2026)
- Cost to Renovate: Renovation Labor Report 2026: Where the Money Goes (accessed November 4, 2026)
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024
Note on derived figures: Materials = 70% of the low installed price and 85% of the high one, from HomeGuide's statement that professional labor is 15-30% of a kitchen remodeling budget. Cost to Renovate's mid-range kitchen split (45% labor, 50% materials) sits inside that band.