Kitchen addition cost in Dallas: 2023 spending
Dallas owners paid a median $57,140 for kitchen work: $32,140 above the U.S. median, tied for second-highest of 4 big metros (Census Bureau, 2023).
What Dallas owners paid
$57,140
This is historical spending: work done in about 2021 to 2023 on owner-occupied homes, reported in the 2023 survey.
Margin of error ±$12,320: at 90% confidence the Dallas median lies between $44,820 and $69,460.
How Dallas compares
- U.S. median, same work
- $25,000
- Rank, highest first
- Tied at 2 of 4
Dallas: $57,140. Between the lowest and highest big-metro medians.
11 of the 15 metros have no published figure for this work, so the rank counts the other 4.
- New York City$70,000
- Dallas$57,140
- Houston$57,140
- Boston$5,098
No published figure: Atlanta, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Miami, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Riverside, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington DC.
What it covers
Adding a kitchen or enlarging one, counted apart from remodeling.
The Census category is “Kitchen” within “Room Additions and Renovations”: what Dallas-area homeowners told the Census Bureau they paid, every size of job together.
Before you compare quotes
If your quote is well above $57,140, ask what is in it that the typical job is not. Does the quote change room area, layout, systems or finishes, and which changes are included?
Measure your job with the material calculator. Then put the quotes in the matching quote worksheet to see each one's scope beside its price.