Basic
$129 – $387 each
Single-light sconce in chrome with frosted glass, mounted level on the existing box, tested
How Much Does Install Wall Lighting Cost in Detroit, Michigan?
Install one hardwired wall light fixture (sconce or vanity-style) on an existing or short-extension wall box, fixture and electrician labor.
Install Wall Lighting in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $152 to $455 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Wall Lighting in Detroit, Michigan
$152 – $455
eachPrices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for install wall lighting.
National average: $150 – $450 each
What you get at each price level
Standard
$152 – $455 each
Single-light sconce in brushed nickel with seeded glass, dimmable bulb, mounted level on the existing box
Premium
$190 – $569 each
Solid metal single-light sconce in matte black with ribbed glass, integrated dimmable LED, mounted level
Cost Breakdown in Detroit
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $67 – $200 | each |
| Labor | labor | $55 – $166 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $18 – $53 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $12 – $36 | each |
Prices adjusted for Detroit local market conditions.
Design styles
See how install wall lighting looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Detroit style: Mid-century modern and industrial loft
Metro Detroit has a deep mid-century modern inheritance, from Cranbrook to the region's 1950s ranches, plus converted downtown lofts that go industrial. Local designers lean on both rather than on coastal or Mediterranean references.
Work by Detroit designers first, then the styles Detroit draws from.
Built from
Industrial living room
Photo: Concetti
Industrial interior
Photo: Concetti
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Assure Interiors · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Carmina Marie Interior Design · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Honeycomb Interiors · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Mason Meyer Design · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Photo: Momo Wong Design · Profile
Mid-Century Modern living room
Cost Factors in Detroit, Michigan
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($68.00-$202.00 per unit)
- Labor ($52.00-$158.00 per unit)
- Supplies & Other ($18.00-$54.00 per unit)
- Equipment & Disposal ($12.00-$36.00 per unit)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs1.0% below avg
Labor costs5.0% above avg
Labor costs in Detroit run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Wall Lighting, 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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