Kitchen Renovation in Adelaide.Know what it should cost in Adelaide.
Tailored to the Adelaide, SA market — local pricing adjustment applied automatically. A few quick questions, no obligation.
A typical kitchen renovation in Adelaide costs between $21,120 and $46,080 in 2026, with most projects landing around $30,720.
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Where is the project?
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- LocationAdelaide
- How big is the kitchen?Standard (8–14 lm)
- What's the scope of work?Full replacement, same layout
- What finish level are you planning?Standard
- Benchtop materialEngineered stone (porcelain / sintered)
- When are you hoping to start?In 3–6 months
What goes into the number.
We take a typical Australian kitchen renovation range and adjust by your location, kitchen size, scope, finish level, benchtop type and complexity. Optional inclusions are added on top as flat amounts.
- Linear metres of cabinetry — the dominant cost driver.
- Benchtop material and run length (stone joins add cost).
- Whether you're keeping the existing layout — relocating gas, water and power adds significant labour.
- Appliance package — integrated and induction are noticeably more expensive than freestanding.
- Removing walls, especially load-bearing, requires engineering and structural work.
Kitchen Renovation in Adelaide.
Adelaide is one of the more affordable capital markets nationally, with steady trade availability and shorter project timelines on average.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Adelaide?
In Adelaide, a typical kitchen renovation costs between $21,120 and $46,080 in 2026, with most projects landing around $30,720. Pricing varies with size, finish level, complexity and your specific site.
How long does a kitchen renovation take?
Same-layout replacements typically take 3–4 weeks on site after cabinetry is built. Custom designs or open-plan conversions can take 6–10 weeks once trades, joinery and stone are scheduled.
What adds the most cost to a kitchen?
Custom cabinetry, stone benchtops with long uninterrupted runs, premium appliances and any structural / services relocation. A butler's pantry can easily add $6–10k.
Can I save money by keeping the existing layout?
Yes — keeping gas, water and electrical in place can save 10–15% on labour and avoid plaster, tiling and waterproofing remediation.
Should I budget for appliances separately?
Most builders quote install only and exclude appliances themselves. Budget separately for fridge, oven, cooktop, rangehood and dishwasher — typically $5–18k depending on brand.
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