Appliance Repair Cost in Michigan
$90 – $460We estimate appliance repair in Michigan at $90 to $460 for one service call on a washer, dryer, dishwasher or refrigerator. The national estimate is $90 to $460. Michigan handyman pay is 4% below the national median, ranking 38 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $30 | $250 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 2 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $57 | $103 |
| Estimated total | $90 | $460 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Michigan median wage from BLS (2025, $22.87 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $70 | $500 | All appliances, low and high. Page dated January 2025. |
| Fixr | $100 | $300 | All appliances, typical range. Page dated January 2025. |
| This Old House | $50 | $500 | National average range. Page dated June 2026. |
Cities in Michigan
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | $23.26 | $90 | $460 |
Who can legally do this in Michigan
Michigan licenses and regulates people who build homes, or who repair, alter, add to or improve homes, for compensation other than wages for personal labor. The state's licenses are Residential Builder and Maintenance & Alteration Contractor.
Compared with neighboring states
Other handyman jobs in Michigan
Appliance Repair cost in every state · Michigan home repair guide
Sources
General information, not professional advice. Conditions, codes and prices vary. Turn off power, gas or water before any work, and hire a licensed professional when in doubt. Cost figures are our estimates, not quotes.