Toilet Replacement Cost in Pennsylvania
$230 – $940We estimate toilet replacement in Pennsylvania at $230 to $940 for a standard floor-mounted toilet, with removal of the old one. The national estimate is $230 to $910. Pennsylvania plumber pay is 7% above the national median, ranking 18 of 51.
| Part of the job | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Parts and materials (our assumption) | $150 | $500 |
| Labor hours (our assumption) | 1 | 3 |
| Billed labor rate per hour | $82 | $147 |
| Estimated total | $230 | $940 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Pennsylvania median wage from BLS (2025, $32.73 an hour) times 2.5 to 4.5 to cover payroll costs, overhead, travel and profit. How we estimate
What our assumptions are based on
| Item | Sourced figure | Basis | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor hours | 1 – 4 | 1 to 2 hours for a standard replacement (Fixr); 2 to 4 hours (Bob Vila). | Fixr, Bob Vila |
What other publishers report
| Publisher | Low | High | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $250 | $800 | Typical range, toilet installed. Page dated January 2026. |
| This Old House | $300 | $800 | Toilet installation. Page dated June 2026. |
| Bob Vila | $224 | $532 | Toilet installation, citing HomeAdvisor and Angi. Page dated February 2023. |
Cities in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | $35.99 | $240 | $990 |
Who can legally do this in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania has no statewide requirement for most contractors, but some municipalities set their own requirements for plumbing contractors or plumbers. Check with the municipality where the work will take place.
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $31.11 | $230 | $920 |
| Maryland | $31.44 | $230 | $920 |
| New Jersey | $37.61 | $240 | $1,000 |
| New York | $37.26 | $240 | $1,000 |
| Ohio | $30.45 | $230 | $910 |
| West Virginia | $27.39 | $220 | $870 |
Other plumber jobs in Pennsylvania
- Faucet Replacement
- Drain Cleaning
- Garbage Disposal Replacement
- Water Heater Replacement
- Tankless Water Heater Installation
- Pipe Repair
- Whole-House Repipe
- Sewer Line Repair
Toilet Replacement cost in every state · Pennsylvania 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.