Home renovation costs in Mississippi.
Mississippi runs about 16% below the national average for construction in 2026. Here is what the seven most-requested home projects actually cost locally — and how to turn a range into a real quote.

In 2026, a bathroom remodel in Mississippi costs $7,600–$15,100, a kitchen remodel $12,200–$35,300, and a roof replacement $6,700–$16,800. Overall, Mississippi construction prices are about 16% below the national average (index 0.84).
2026 cost table for Mississippi
| Project | 2026 range in MS | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom remodel | $7,600 – $15,100 | $11,300 |
| Kitchen remodel | $12,200 – $35,300 | $23,700 |
| Roof replacement | $6,700 – $16,800 | $11,800 |
| Deck / patio | $3,800 – $10,100 | $6,900 |
| Solar install | $12,600 – $23,500 | $18,100 |
| Room addition | $40,300 – $92,400 | $66,400 |
| Interior painting | $1,800 – $5,500 | $3,700 |
Illustrative 2026 ranges: national mid-range bands × the Mississippi cost-of-construction index (0.84). Your quote depends on site conditions, materials, and local demand — see how we price.
What drives costs in Mississippi
The lowest construction-cost state in the country on most indices.
Plan on roughly 16% under national guide prices here. The discount comes almost entirely from labor — materials cost close to national, so labor-heavy projects (bathrooms, painting, decks) benefit the most.
For context: the cheapest state in our index is Mississippi (0.84) and the most expensive is Hawaii (1.48). Mississippi ranks #51 of 51. Try the cost calculators to adjust any project for size and finish level.
How Mississippi compares in the South
| State | Cost index | Typical bathroom remodel |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 0.84 | $11,300 |
| District of Columbia | 1.30 | $17,600 |
| Maryland | 1.13 | $15,300 |
| Delaware | 1.04 | $14,000 |
| Virginia | 0.99 | $13,400 |
| Florida | 0.97 | $13,100 |
| Texas | 0.92 | $12,400 |
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How much does a bathroom remodel cost in Mississippi?
A typical bathroom remodel in Mississippi runs $7,600 to $15,100 in 2026, with most homeowners landing near $11,300. Size, finish tier, and moving plumbing drive where you fall in that range.
Is Mississippi an expensive state to renovate in?
Mississippi runs about 16% below the national average for construction in 2026 (cost index 0.84, ranked #51 of 51). The lowest construction-cost state in the country on most indices.
What does a kitchen remodel cost in Mississippi in 2026?
Expect $12,200 to $35,300 for a full kitchen remodel in Mississippi, and $6,700 to $16,800 for a roof replacement. See the full table on this page for all seven major projects.
How do I get an exact price in Mississippi?
These are illustrative 2026 ranges from Rafter's methodology — national mid-range cost bands adjusted by Mississippi's cost-of-construction index. For an exact number, request up to 3 free quotes from vetted local pros; quotes are free and carry no obligation.
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