Permit Cost Calculator
How Much Will Your Permits Cost?
Select your city and project type. Every number comes from the city's published fee schedule.
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Verified Fees at a Glance
Common project permit totals in every tracked city. The calculator above breaks each one down line by line.
| City | Bathroom | Kitchen | Roof | HVAC |
|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $525.00 | $550.00 | $385.00 | $175.00 |
| Austin, TX | $686.86 | $740.86 | $370.00 | $67.32 |
| Boston, MA | $270.00 | $395.00 | $140.00 | $25.00 |
| Charlotte, NC | $280.83 | $400.44 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
| Chicago, IL | $902.00 | $902.00 | $475.00 | - |
| City of St. Louis, MO | $380.00 | $460.00 | $145.00 | $105.00 |
| Columbus, OH | $752.10 | $752.10 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
| Dallas, TX | $994.00 | $994.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Denver, CO | $286.50 | $470.50 | $115.00 | $83.00 |
| Houston, TX | $336.00 | $447.06 | $147.38 | $240.56 |
| Kansas City, MO | $114.29 | $157.59 | $101.30 | $83.98 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $574.41 | $753.05 | - | $108.79 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $624.19 | $838.55 | $369.40 | $98.10 |
| Miami, FL | $419.50 | $557.00 | $158.00 | $184.00 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $959.10 | $1,346.80 | $316.20 | $217.60 |
| Nashville, TN | $257.50 | $312.50 | $91.00 | $75.00 |
| New York, NY | $328.95 | $330.00 | $148.20 | $137.80 |
| Orlando, FL | $365.42 | $542.41 | $208.40 | $152.94 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $210.00 | $300.75 | $72.00 | $192.00 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $706.00 | $906.00 | $646.00 | $558.00 |
| Portland, OR | $1,453.58 | $1,729.26 | $687.68 | $171.36 |
| Raleigh, NC | $383.76 | $383.76 | $127.92 | $127.92 |
| Richmond, VA | $144.75 | $206.66 | $126.17 | $101.41 |
| San Antonio, TX | $324.00 | $374.00 | $26.50 | $59.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $411.02 | $411.02 | - | $164.63 |
| Seattle, WA | $1,590.03 | $2,130.40 | - | $69.87 |
| Springfield, MO | $421.00 | $531.00 | $201.00 | $49.00 |
| St. Louis County, MO | $431.00 | $465.00 | $208.00 | $94.00 |
| Tampa, FL | $369.00 | $369.00 | $181.43 | $124.00 |