Toilet Replacement Cost in Virginia
$220 – $890We estimate toilet replacement in Virginia at $220 to $890 for a standard floor-mounted toilet, with removal of the old one. The national estimate is $230 to $910. Virginia plumber pay is 5% below the national median, ranking 38 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 | $73 | $131 |
| Estimated total | $220 | $890 |
Our estimate, not a quote. Billed rate is the Virginia median wage from BLS (2025, $29.07 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. |
Who can legally do this in Virginia
Plumbers are licensed through Virginia's Tradesmen Program, with residential, journeyman and master levels.
Check a license with Virginia DPOR License Lookup
Compared with neighboring states
| State | Median wage | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | $48.57 | $270 | $1,150 |
| Kentucky | $30.84 | $230 | $920 |
| Maryland | $31.44 | $230 | $920 |
| North Carolina | $27.44 | $220 | $870 |
| Tennessee | $28.17 | $220 | $880 |
| West Virginia | $27.39 | $220 | $870 |
Other plumber jobs in Virginia
- 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 · Virginia 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.