Shower Installation Cost Calculator
Use this free shower installation cost calculator to estimate cost by type (stall, tile, walk-in, tub-to-shower conversion), enclosure (curtain, door, glass), and location. Most installations run $1,000–$8,000+. Get a low, average, and high estimate below.
How much does shower installation cost?
Shower installation in the U.S. typically costs $1,000–$8,000+: prefab stall $1,000–$2,500, tile shower $2,500–$5,000+, walk-in $3,000–$6,000+, tub-to-shower conversion $2,000–$4,500. Get 2–3 local quotes for an accurate price.
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Average Shower Installation Cost
National averages run $1,000–$8,000+. Final cost depends on type and enclosure.
Cost by type (installed)
Typical total ranges
| Type | Estimated cost |
|---|---|
| Shower stall (kit) | $1,000–$2,500 |
| Tile shower | $2,500–$5,000+ |
| Walk-in | $3,000–$6,000+ |
| Tub-to-shower conversion | $2,000–$4,500 |
Enclosure cost
Added to base shower
| Option | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Curtain | $50–$150 |
| Framed door | $300–$800 |
| Frameless glass | $800–$2,000+ |
What Affects Shower Installation Cost?
- Shower type — Tile and walk-in cost more than prefab stall.
- Enclosure — Frameless glass adds $800–$2,000+.
- Conversion — Tub-to-shower includes removal and new base.
- Labor — Tile and waterproofing are labor-intensive.
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