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Supply and install one residential kitchen vent/range hood (under-cabinet or wall chimney) with mounting, electrical hookup and connection to the vent; new duct runs push to the high end.
Install Vent Hood typically costs $400 to $1,500 per project (national average as of 2026). Most straightforward jobs start near $400 per project. Final pricing depends on material quality, project scope, local labor rates, and site conditions. Use our free calculator below for a personalized estimate.
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$340 – $1,275 per project
30 in. under-cabinet hood about 200 CFM in white, 2-speed, mesh filters, ducted to the existing vent
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Find a pro to do this| Component | Category | Low | High | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $180 | $675 | job |
| Labor | labor | $140 | $525 | job |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $48 | $180 | job |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $32 | $120 | job |
Supply and install one residential kitchen vent/range hood (under-cabinet or wall chimney) with mounting, electrical hookup and connection to the vent; new duct runs push to the high end.
Typical install vent hood pricing range per project.
Starting price $400 per project. National average as of 2026. This is a directional range. Final pricing depends on scope, materials, access, and local labor rates.
Estimates are approximate and vary by location, project scope, and current market conditions. Contact a local contractor for an accurate quote.
Install Vent Hood usually lands between $400 to $1,500 per project. That range reflects current national calculator data after materials, labor, supplies, equipment, and disposal are rolled together. Your real quote will move based on quantity, site conditions, finish level, and contractor availability in your ZIP code.
Supply and install one residential kitchen vent/range hood (under-cabinet or wall chimney) with mounting, electrical hookup and connection to the vent; new duct runs push to the high end.
Material selections can move the budget faster than anything else, with current material allowances landing around $180 to $675.01 per project.
Labor complexity is the next major swing factor, with installation or trade time currently averaging $140 to $525 per project.
Smaller consumables still matter, because supplies are contributing about $48 to $179.99 per project.
Specialty tools, access equipment, cleanup, and disposal can add another $32 to $120 per project.
Scope changes, premium finishes, difficult access, demolition, and permit requirements can push the total toward the high end of the range. Cleaner access, standard finishes, and bundled work often keep the job closer to the low end.
Get multiple itemized bids, ask contractors to separate materials from labor, and confirm what is included before you compare totals. Scheduling during a slower season and bundling adjacent work can also reduce mobilization costs.
Keep specifications tight before work starts. Change orders are one of the fastest ways to blow past the original budget, especially when material lead times or specialty trades are involved.
DIY can make sense when you already own the tools, understand the prep requirements, and can tolerate schedule risk. Hiring a pro is usually the better move when mistakes would affect finish quality, code compliance, waterproofing, structural performance, or warranty coverage.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Vent Hood, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
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$400 – $1,500 per project
30 in. stainless under-cabinet hood about 300 CFM, LED lights, baffle filters, ducted to the existing vent and sealed
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Find a pro to do this$500 – $1,875 per project
30 in. stainless under-cabinet hood about 400 CFM, quiet blower, baffle filters, LED lights, electronic touch controls, sealed duct
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Find a pro to do thisUse the calculator range of $400 to $1,500 per project as your baseline, then compare that against the time, tool rentals, material waste, and rework risk you would take on by doing the project yourself.
Most install vent hood jobs start with site review, measurements, and material confirmation. From there the crew usually handles preparation, core installation or repair work, cleanup, and a final walkthrough to confirm the finished scope matches the quote.
Ask each contractor how they handle protection of adjacent finishes, debris removal, and change approvals. Those three points tend to separate a clean project from an expensive headache.