Budget planning guide
Rewiring cost in San Francisco, CA
A transparent starter-scope range for homeowners planning rewiring in San Francisco, CA. Review the assumptions, then use the project estimator for your own scope.
Starter-scope range
$6,270–$8,860
Planning midpoint: $7,380
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 × $1.32
$660
Outlets & Switches
30 each × $18.6
$560
Labor
40 hr × $147.25
$5,890
Permit
1 lump sum × $271.25
$270
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.
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