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Exterior Lighting cost in Philadelphia

How Much Does Exterior Lighting Cost in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?

Supply and install one exterior light fixture (wall sconce, porch or flood/landscape fixture) including basic wiring; new circuits or trenching extra.

Exterior Lighting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania typically costs $102 to $408 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Exterior Lighting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

$102 – $408

each

Prices in Philadelphia are 4.0% higher than the national average for exterior lighting.

National average: $100 – $400 each

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $87 – $346 each

    Basic wet-rated aluminum wall lantern in black, wired to the existing box and sealed

  • Standard

    $102 – $408 each

    Cast aluminum wall lantern with frosted glass and dusk-to-dawn sensor, wet-rated, gasketed mounting

  • Premium

    $127 – $510 each

    Heavier solid cast-brass lantern in dark bronze finish with clear seeded glass and integrated dimmable LED, sealed mounting block

Cost Breakdown in Philadelphia

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$44 – $175each
Laborlabor$39 – $155each
Supplies & Othersupplies$12 – $47each
Equipment & Disposalequipment$7.76 – $31each
Prices adjusted for Philadelphia local market conditions.

Exterior Lighting photo examples

  • A glowing globe exterior light on a cable mounted against a red painted brick facade.

    Spherical globe light hanging from a blue cable against a red painted brick wall

    Photo: Basile Morin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  • Two slim black landscape lights on posts among green juniper shrubs beside a stone wall.

    Two black landscape path lights standing in shrubs beside a stone retaining wall

    Photo: Dmitry G · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Cost Factors in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($45.00-$180.00 per unit)
  • Labor ($35.00-$140.00 per unit)
  • Supplies & Other ($12.00-$48.00 per unit)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($8.00-$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.

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