Basic
$279 – $718 per linear ft
Paint-grade MDF shaker doors on standard-grade boxes, factory-painted finish, standard concealed hinges, simple knobs
How Much Does Paint Grade Cabinet Cost in Charlotte, North Carolina?
Supply and install new paint-grade (maple/poplar/MDF) semi-custom or custom kitchen cabinets with factory or shop painted finish, priced per linear ft of cabinet run.
Paint Grade Cabinet in Charlotte, North Carolina typically costs $328 to $845 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Paint Grade Cabinet in Charlotte, North Carolina
$328 – $845
per linear ftPrices in Charlotte are 7.0% lower than the national average for paint grade cabinet.
National average: $350 – $900 per linear ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$328 – $845 per linear ft
Maple-frame shaker doors with MDF center panels, plywood boxes, factory-painted finish, soft-close hinges and glides, slim bar pulls
Premium
$411 – $1,056 per linear ft
Maple-frame shaker doors with MDF center panels, plywood boxes, dovetail drawers, catalyzed paint finish, soft-close hardware, heavier brushed-metal pulls
Cost Breakdown in Charlotte
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $153 – $393 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $108 – $277 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $41 – $105 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $27 – $70 | linear ft |
Prices adjusted for Charlotte local market conditions.
Design styles
See how paint grade cabinet looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Charlotte style: Southern transitional with modern accents
Charlotte's new-build market is transitional: classic proportions, neutral palettes, shaker cabinetry and warm wood, with modern accents in lighting and hardware. It is less formal than Atlanta and less coastal than Charleston.
Work by Charlotte designers first, then the styles Charlotte draws from.
Built from
Contemporary kitchen
Photo: Bodesign Studio · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: 615interiors · Profile
Transitional kitchen: Duck Key Airbnb
Photo: ACM Interiors · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: Alison Giese Interiors · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: APC Design · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: Basil & Tate · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: Carmina Marie Interior Design · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: Design & Curations · Profile
Transitional kitchen
Photo: DLD Studio · Profile
Cost Factors in Charlotte, North Carolina
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($157.50-$405.00 per linear foot)
- Labor ($122.50-$315.00 per linear foot)
- Supplies & Other ($42.00-$108.00 per linear foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($28.00-$72.00 per linear foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% below avg
Labor costs12.0% below avg
Material costs in Charlotte run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Cabinet Refacing & Painting Cost in DFW - i30 Builders, i30 Builders, 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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