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How Much Does Install Outdoor Receptacle Cost in Des Moines, Iowa?

Add one exterior weatherproof GFCI receptacle with in-use cover, wired from an existing nearby circuit through the wall.

Install Outdoor Receptacle in Des Moines, Iowa typically costs $144 to $384 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Install Outdoor Receptacle in Des Moines, Iowa

$144 – $384

each

Prices in Des Moines are 3.0% lower than the national average for install outdoor receptacle.

National average: $150 – $400 each

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $123 – $327 each

    Weather- and tamper-resistant GFCI receptacle rated to match the circuit, weatherproof box, extra-duty plastic in-use cover, wired and tested

  • Standard

    $144 – $384 each

    Weather- and tamper-resistant GFCI receptacle rated to match the circuit in a recessed box, low-profile extra-duty in-use cover, sealed

  • Premium

    $180 – $481 each

    Weather- and tamper-resistant GFCI with status light matched to the circuit, recessed box, die-cast extra-duty in-use cover, sealed

Cost Breakdown in Des Moines

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$64 – $169each
Laborlabor$52 – $140each
Supplies & Othersupplies$17 – $45each
Equipment & Disposalequipment$11 – $30each
Prices adjusted for Des Moines local market conditions.

Cost Factors in Des Moines, Iowa

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($68.00-$180.00 per unit)
  • Labor ($52.00-$140.00 per unit)
  • Supplies & Other ($18.00-$48.00 per unit)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($12.00-$32.00 per unit)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costsAt national average

Labor costs in Des Moines 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 Install Outdoor Receptacle, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.

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