Kitchen Renovation in Brisbane.Know what it should cost in Brisbane.
Tailored to the Brisbane, QLD market — local pricing adjustment applied automatically. A few quick questions, no obligation.
A typical kitchen renovation in Brisbane costs between $22,880 and $49,920 in 2026, with most projects landing around $33,280.
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Where is the project?
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- LocationBrisbane
- 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 Brisbane.
Brisbane pricing is moderate by national standards but rising on the back of strong residential demand and pre-2032 construction pressure.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, a typical kitchen renovation costs between $22,880 and $49,920 in 2026, with most projects landing around $33,280. 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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