Budget planning guide

Rewiring cost in San Diego, CA

A transparent starter-scope range for homeowners planning rewiring in San Diego, CA. Review the assumptions, then use the project estimator for your own scope.

Starter-scope range

$5,270$7,440

Planning midpoint: $6,200

The planning model applies a higher regional cost factor for this market.

What the model includes

Starter scope and assumptions

Adjust quantities for your project

Wire (12/2 Romex)

500 linear ft × $1.11

$560

Outlets & Switches

30 each × $15.6

$470

Labor

40 hr × $123.5

$4,940

Permit

1 lump sum × $227.5

$230

This is a budgeting example based on a defined starter scope, not a quote or a live survey of local bids. Actual pricing depends on measurements, site conditions, material choices, permits, contractor availability, and the final scope.