Basic
$140 – $302 per linear ft
Unfinished stock cabinets with poplar face frames and flat-panel doors, particleboard boxes, exposed hinges
How Much Does Unfinished Cabinet Cost in Boston, Massachusetts?
Unfinished stock kitchen cabinets supplied and installed (finishing not included), per linear ft.
Unfinished Cabinet in Boston, Massachusetts typically costs $164 to $356 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Unfinished Cabinet in Boston, Massachusetts
$164 – $356
per linear ftPrices in Boston are 14.0% higher than the national average for unfinished cabinet.
National average: $150 – $325 per linear ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$164 – $356 per linear ft
Unfinished oak stock cabinets with raised-panel doors, plywood sides, concealed hinges
Premium
$205 – $445 per linear ft
Unfinished maple stock cabinets with shaker doors, all-plywood boxes, dovetail drawers, soft-close hinges and slides
Cost Breakdown in Boston
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $68 – $146 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $67 – $144 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $18 – $39 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $12 – $26 | linear ft |
Prices adjusted for Boston local market conditions.
Design styles
See how unfinished cabinet 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 kitchen
Photo: Cabana Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cielo Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
Photo: David Heide Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Designs Unlimited · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Dogwood Proper · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Elevated Classic Kitchen
Photo: Flemming Interiors · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Maggie Morton Design Studio · Profile
Cost Factors in Boston, Massachusetts
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($67.50-$146.25 per linear foot)
- Labor ($52.50-$113.75 per linear foot)
- Supplies & Other ($18.00-$39.00 per linear foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($12.00-$26.00 per linear foot)
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Kitchen Cabinet Costs Estimate 2026 | Comobaco, Comobaco, retrieved Nov 2026
- Custom vs Stock vs Semi-Custom Kitchen Cabinets Cost (2026 NJ) | Foreverbuilt, Foreverbuilt, retrieved 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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