How much does entry door replacement cost?
A new front or exterior door improves security, looks and efficiency. Steel is the budget option; fiberglass and solid wood cost more, and adding sidelights or glass raises the price.
| Typical range | $500 – $4,000 |
| Most common | $1,200 |
| Priced | per door (installed) |
| DIY-friendly? | No — best left to a licensed pro |
What changes the price of entry door replacement
- Material — steel vs. fiberglass vs. wood
- Glass, sidelights and transoms
- Custom sizing or reframing
- Smart locks and hardware
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- ›Material — steel vs. fiberglass vs. wood
- ›Glass, sidelights and transoms
- ›Custom sizing or reframing
- ›Smart locks and hardware
National ballpark ranges for the US. Not a quote — actual prices vary by region, home and contractor.
Entry door replacement cost — frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to replace an exterior door?
An installed entry door runs about $500–$4,000, around $1,200 typical. Steel is cheapest; fiberglass and wood with glass sidelights cost more.
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This is general US cost information, not a quote. Actual prices depend on your region, home, materials and contractor — always get quotes from licensed local pros before you commit.