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How much does a plumber cost? (2026)
| Typical plumbing job (Angi) | $182–$501 |
| Service call fee (Angi) | $150–$250 |
| Single-room plumbing project (Angi) | $500–$2,500 |
| Whole-house plumbing (Angi) | $10,000–$20,000 |
What moves the price
- Emergency or after-hours visits cost more than scheduled work.
- Access: work inside finished walls or under slabs adds labor and patching.
- Whether the visit is diagnosis only or includes the repair.
Save money
Bundle small jobs into one visit, and do the free checks first: the meter leak test, the under-sink paper-towel test, and clearing a kitchen sink clog yourself.
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Sources
National figures from published 2026 cost guides. Local prices, especially in high-cost metros, can be higher. Always get written quotes.