Basic
$493 – $1,973 per project
Hardwired LED string lights with shatterproof round globe bulbs on a guide wire over the patio, on a single switch

Light a typical backyard patio: hardwired string lights or several recessed/downlights and accent fixtures, with electrician wiring and switch.
Patio Lighting in Fargo, North Dakota typically costs $580 to $2,321 per project as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Fargo are 3.0% lower than the national average for patio lighting.
National average: $600 – $2,400 per project
$493 – $1,973 per project
Hardwired LED string lights with shatterproof round globe bulbs on a guide wire over the patio, on a single switch
$580 – $2,321 per project
Heavy-duty hardwired string lights with warm filament-style LED bulbs on steel cable, outdoor dimmer switch
$725 – $2,901 per project
Heavy-duty hardwired string lights with larger warm filament-style LED bulbs on steel cable, outdoor dimmer switch
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $259 – $1,037 | job |
| Labor | labor | $206 – $823 | job |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $69 – $276 | job |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $46 – $184 | job |
Connect with local patio lighting contractors in Fargo for personalized quotes based on your specific project.