Renovation Cost vs Home Value
Compare 15+ renovation project types by cost, value added, and ROI. Select your region to see local adjustments.
Sorted by ROI (high to low)
| Project | Avg Cost | Value Added | ROI % |
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How to Read This Table
- Avg Cost: Typical cost for a mid-range version of the project
- Value Added: How much the project adds to your home's resale value
- ROI %: Percentage of cost recouped at sale (higher = better return)
- Net Cost: Your effective out-of-pocket cost after accounting for value added
Updated March 2026. Data based on Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value Report and industry sources. Actual results vary by market, home condition, and quality of work.