Rangehood Installation Cost Calculator
Estimate the cost of a rangehood installation. The scale of the job and how easy the site is to access are the main cost drivers, along with any making-good afterwards.
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A recirculating rangehood (no ducting) is cheapest to install but less effective at removing steam and smells. A ducted unit vented outside works far better but needs the ducting run, which is the main cost.
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- Get at least two or three quotes, trade rates and mark-ups vary widely.
- Clear and prepare the area yourself where you safely can, you are paying tradie rates for any time spent shifting your gear.
- Bundle related jobs into one visit so you pay the call-out and setup once.
How we estimate this
A rangehood installation in Australia typically costs around $150 to $300 in 2026 for a like-for-like replacement or recirculating unit, rising to $500 to $900 for a new ducted rangehood vented outside, plus any power point.
Pricing reviewed: November 2026.
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Pricing reviewed November 2026. Indicative Australian costs, not a quote.
Understanding rangehood installation costs in Australia
A rangehood installation in Australia typically costs around $150 to $300 in 2026 for a like-for-like replacement or recirculating unit, rising to $500 to $900 for a new ducted rangehood vented outside, plus any power point.
Replacing an existing rangehood is quick. A new ducted unit needs ducting run to an external vent, which is the main cost. Recirculating units avoid ducting but are less effective at clearing steam and smells.
Frequently asked questions
How much does rangehood installation cost in Australia?
Roughly $150 to $300 in 2026 for a replacement or recirculating unit, and $500 to $900 for a new ducted rangehood vented outside, plus any power point.
Is a ducted or recirculating rangehood better?
Ducted vents steam and smells outside and works far better, but needs ducting run, which costs more. Recirculating just filters and returns the air, cheaper to install but less effective, useful where ducting is not possible.
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