Basic
$129 – $344 per linear ft
RTA particleboard boxes with flat white thermofoil doors, cam-lock assembly, standard hinges, installed level and fastened
How Much Does RTA Cabinet Cost in Detroit, Michigan?
Assemble and install ready-to-assemble (RTA) kitchen base and wall cabinets, per linear ft of cabinet run, cabinets plus assembly and install labor.
RTA Cabinet in Detroit, Michigan typically costs $152 to $404 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
RTA Cabinet in Detroit, Michigan
$152 – $404
per linear ftPrices in Detroit are 2.0% higher than the national average for rta cabinet.
National average: $150 – $400 per linear ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$152 – $404 per linear ft
RTA plywood-side boxes with factory-painted shaker MDF doors, soft-close hinges and full-extension drawer slides
Premium
$190 – $506 per linear ft
RTA all-plywood boxes with factory-stained solid-wood-frame shaker doors, dovetail drawers on soft-close undermount slides
Cost Breakdown in Detroit
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $67 – $178 | linear ft |
| Labor | labor | $55 – $147 | linear ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $18 – $48 | linear ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $12 – $32 | linear ft |
Prices adjusted for Detroit local market conditions.
Design styles
See how rta cabinet 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 fromMid-Century Modern
Contemporary kitchen
Photo: Design Studio Detroit · Profile
Industrial kitchen
Photo: HEWA Design · Profile
Industrial kitchen
Photo: Studio Pumarejo · Profile
Industrial kitchen
Photo: Modern Edge Design · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: AAHA Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Alexandra Peck Design · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen: Colorado Springs Historic Kitchen Remodel
Photo: E+E Design Consulting · Profile
Cost Factors in Detroit, Michigan
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($67.50-$180.00 per linear foot)
- Labor ($52.50-$140.00 per linear foot)
- Supplies & Other ($18.00-$48.00 per linear foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($12.00-$32.00 per linear foot)
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
References
- RTA Cabinets vs Custom Cabinets: 2026 Cost, Quality Guide, kraftersland.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Kitchen cabinet installation cost dataset, homecostkit.com, 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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