Basic
$130 – $346 each
Flush-mount frosted glass dome fixture with LED bulbs, mounted on the existing box
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How Much Does Ceiling Lighting Cost in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
Electrician supply-and-install of one standard ceiling light fixture (flush mount or semi-flush) on existing wiring.
Ceiling Lighting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania typically costs $153 to $408 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Ceiling Lighting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$153 – $408
eachPrices in Philadelphia are 4.0% higher than the national average for ceiling lighting.
National average: $150 – $400 each
What you get at each price level
Standard
$153 – $408 each
Slim flush-mount integrated LED fixture, dimmable, brushed nickel finish
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$191 – $510 each
Semi-flush fixture with matte black metal frame and opal glass shade, dimmable, selectable color temperature
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Cost Breakdown in Philadelphia
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $66 – $175 | each |
| Labor | labor | $58 – $155 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $17 – $47 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $12 – $31 | each |
Prices adjusted for Philadelphia local market conditions.
Ceiling Lighting photo examples
White semi-flush dome ceiling light fixture mounted on a ceiling beside a vent
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Design styles
See how ceiling lighting looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Philadelphia style: Rowhouse traditional and industrial loft
Philadelphia's rowhouses and Trinity homes favor traditional detail in small footprints, while converted warehouses in Fishtown and Olde Richmond go industrial: brick, steel, exposed structure and open plan.
Work by Philadelphia designers first, then the styles Philadelphia draws from.
Built from
Bohemian living room
Photo: Practical Sanctuary · Profile
Traditional living room
Photo: Emora Design Studio · Profile
Traditional interior
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Angela Rennie Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Catherine Rose · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Palindrome · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Steidley · Profile
Cost Factors in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 costs3.0% below avg
Labor costs11.0% above avg
Labor costs in Philadelphia run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Light Fixture Installation | Home Depot, The Home Depot, retrieved Nov 2026
- Electrician Light Installation Cost Guide 2025, aielectricaldata.com.au, 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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