Basic
$930 – $2,326 each
White acrylic alcove soaker sized to the existing alcove, deeper basin, new drain and overflow kit in chrome
How Much Does Soaker Tub Cost in Boston, Massachusetts?
Supply and install one mid-grade soaker/soaking bathtub (tub and labor) in an existing bathroom alcove; surround/tile work, plumbing rework and permits extra.
Soaker Tub in Boston, Massachusetts typically costs $1,095 to $2,736 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Soaker Tub in Boston, Massachusetts
$1,095 – $2,736
eachPrices in Boston are 14.0% higher than the national average for soaker tub.
National average: $1,000 – $2,500 each
What you get at each price level
Standard
$1,095 – $2,736 each
Reinforced white acrylic alcove soaker with deeper basin and contoured backrest, new drain and overflow in chrome
Premium
$1,368 – $3,420 each
Heavy-gauge reinforced white acrylic alcove soaker with deep basin and backrest, slotted overflow, brushed nickel drain and overflow
Cost Breakdown in Boston
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $450 – $1,125 | each |
| Labor | labor | $445 – $1,111 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $120 – $300 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $80 – $200 | each |
Prices adjusted for Boston local market conditions.
Soaker Tub photo examples
Deep white soaker tub in a tiled alcove with grab bar
Photo: EatLiveGrowPaleo.com · CC BY 2.0 · Source
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Design styles
See how soaker tub looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Boston style: New England traditional and transitional
Boston's Colonials, Capes and brownstones keep traditional millwork, paneled walls and period details, and recent renovations move them toward transitional with earth tones and cleaner lines. Very little local work is fully modern.
Photos of the styles Boston draws from.
Built from
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Angela Rennie Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Catherine Rose · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Palindrome · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Steidley · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Caryn Boultinghouse Design Studio · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: 615interiors · Profile
Cost Factors in Boston, Massachusetts
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($450.00-$1,125.00 per unit)
- Labor ($350.00-$875.00 per unit)
- Supplies & Other ($120.00-$300.00 per unit)
- Equipment & Disposal ($80.00-$200.00 per unit)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costsAt national average
Labor costs27.0% above avg
Labor costs in Boston run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Soaker Tub, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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