How much does oak cabinet material cost?

National baseline, before New Orleans adjustments: Material costs for Oak Cabinet usually run $90.00-$270.00 per linear foot. Product grade and finish selection drive most of that spread.

What's the typical labor cost for oak cabinets?

National baseline, before New Orleans adjustments: Labor for Oak Cabinet usually runs $70.00-$210.00 per linear foot. Access, prep work, and installation complexity drive the labor range.

How much extra should I budget for oak cabinet supplies?

National baseline, before New Orleans adjustments: The $200.00-$600.00 per linear foot range for Oak Cabinet covers materials, labor, supplies, and equipment. Expect structural changes, painting or staining, and permits and inspections to be quoted separately, so ask for them as line items.

What's included in the equipment and disposal fees for oak cabinets?

National baseline, before New Orleans adjustments: For Oak Cabinet, expect equipment at $16.00-$48.00 per linear foot. The exact amount depends on tools, hauling, and cleanup requirements.

How Much Does Oak Cabinet Cost in New Orleans, Louisiana?

Supply and install oak kitchen cabinets (stock to semi-custom), base and wall units, per linear foot of cabinet run.

Oak Cabinet in New Orleans, Louisiana typically costs $183 to $549 per linear ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Oak Cabinet in New Orleans, Louisiana

$183 – $549

per linear ft

Prices in New Orleans are 9.0% lower than the national average for oak cabinet.

National average: $200 – $600 per linear ft

What you get at each price level

Basic
$156 – $467 per linear ft
Stock oak flat-panel doors with oak-veneer frames on particleboard boxes, factory stain finish, standard hinges
Standard
$183 – $549 per linear ft
Solid red oak raised-panel doors, plywood boxes, factory stain and topcoat, soft-close hinges and glides
Premium
$229 – $687 per linear ft
Semi-custom white oak shaker doors in a factory finish, plywood boxes, dovetail drawers, soft-close hardware

Cost Breakdown in New Orleans

Component	Category	Price Range	Unit
Materials	material	$85 – $254	linear ft
Labor	labor	$61 – $183	linear ft
Supplies & Other	supplies	$23 – $68	linear ft
Equipment & Disposal	equipment	$15 – $45	linear ft

Prices adjusted for New Orleans local market conditions.

Design styles

See how oak cabinet looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.

New Orleans style: Creole and shotgun traditional

New Orleans style comes from Creole cottages, shotguns and French Quarter townhouses: high ceilings, tall windows, plaster walls, dark wood, transoms and a layered, slightly bohemian mix of old furniture and art. Color is saturated and the palette is warm.

Photos of the styles New Orleans draws from.

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