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How much does window replacement cost?

New windows cut drafts and energy bills. Cost is usually quoted per window installed; a whole-home project multiplies that. Vinyl is cheapest, wood and fiberglass cost more, and big or custom shapes add up.

Typical range$300 – $1,800
Most common$650
Pricedper window (installed)
DIY-friendly?No — best left to a licensed pro

What changes the price of window replacement

  • Number of windows
  • Frame material — vinyl vs. wood vs. fiberglass
  • Size, style and custom shapes
  • Whether the opening needs repair

Estimate your cost

Adjust the quality and scope, or compare with other projects.

Quality & scope
Estimated cost · per window (installed)
$300$1,800
Typical
$650
Low $300Typical $650High $1,800

Full typical range for this project. Adjust the quality/scope for a tighter estimate. The only way to know your real price is to get quotes from local contractors.

What changes the price
  • Number of windows
  • Frame material — vinyl vs. wood vs. fiberglass
  • Size, style and custom shapes
  • Whether the opening needs repair

National ballpark ranges for the US. Not a quote — actual prices vary by region, home and contractor.

Window replacement cost — frequently asked questions

How much does window replacement cost?

Expect roughly $300–$1,800 per window installed, around $650 typical for vinyl. Replacing every window in an average home usually totals $8,000–$20,000.

How much to replace all windows in a house?

A whole-home window replacement commonly runs $8,000–$20,000 depending on the number of windows, material and size.

Related project costs

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.