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Window Repair Cost Trend (2026)

up 4.0%
Year-over-year change in window repair costs. National average now ~$450.
National avg: $450
Typical range: $150$1,200
Since 2021: +32%

The national average cost of window repair has risen about 4.0% over the past year, reaching roughly $450 in 2026. Repairs are labor- and glass-driven; both rose modestly, keeping increases in the mid-single digits.

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Window Repair cost trajectory, 2021–2026

Estimated national window repair cost (indexed from BLS producer-price data)
$0k$0k$0k$0k$0k$3402021$3802022$4002023$4202024$4302025$4502026

Indexed estimate (2021 = 100) based on BLS Producer Price Index category data and skilled-trade wage growth; actual prices vary by city and scope.

Where window repair costs the most & least

Local prices swing widely around the national average — driven by labor rates, climate, and permit costs. Here is how window repair ranks across the 100 metros we track.

RankMetroLocal factorAvg. cost
1San Francisco, CA1.18$530
2Los Angeles, CA1.16$520
3New York, NY1.13$510
4Seattle, WA1.13$510
5San Jose, CA1.13$510
6Oxnard, CA1.14$510
7Miami, FL1.12$500
8Boston, MA1.12$500
9San Diego, CA1.11$500
10Washington, DC1.09$490
11Riverside, CA1.08$490
12Sacramento, CA1.09$490
13Portland, OR1.07$480
14Stockton, CA1.08$480
15Bridgeport, CT1.07$480
16Philadelphia, PA1.03$470
17Phoenix, AZ1.05$470
18Minneapolis, MN1.04$470
19Tampa, FL1.03$470
20Denver, CO1.05$470
21Fresno, CA1.04$470
22Modesto, CA1.05$470
23Sarasota, FL1.04$470
24New Haven, CT1.05$470
25Chicago, IL1.03$460
26Dallas, TX1.03$460
27Baltimore, MD1.03$460
28Hartford, CT1.03$460
29Bakersfield, CA1.02$460
30Fort Myers, FL1.03$460
31Melbourne, FL1.01$460
32Worcester, MA1.03$460
33Houston, TX1.00$450
34Atlanta, GA1.01$450
35Orlando, FL1.01$450
36Providence, RI1.01$450
37Jacksonville, FL0.99$450
38Charleston, SC1.01$450
39Spokane, WA1.01$450
40Allentown, PA0.99$450
41Charlotte, NC0.97$440
42Detroit, MI0.98$440
43Las Vegas, NV0.97$440
44Austin, TX0.98$440
45Nashville, TN0.97$440
46Virginia Beach, VA0.97$440
47Richmond, VA0.98$440
48Raleigh, NC0.98$440
49Durham, NC0.97$440
50Lakeland, FL0.98$440
51Colorado Springs, CO0.98$440
52Albany, NY0.98$440
53Springfield, MA0.98$440
54Harrisburg, PA0.97$440
55Lancaster, PA0.97$440
56St. Louis, MO0.96$430
57Columbus, OH0.94$430
58Indianapolis, IN0.95$430
59Milwaukee, WI0.95$430
60Salt Lake City, UT0.96$430
61Tucson, AZ0.95$430
62Grand Rapids, MI0.95$430
63Madison, WI0.96$430
64Pensacola, FL0.96$430
65Ogden, UT0.96$430
66Provo, UT0.96$430
67Syracuse, NY0.96$430
68San Antonio, TX0.94$420
69Pittsburgh, PA0.94$420
70Cincinnati, OH0.94$420
71Kansas City, MO0.93$420
72Cleveland, OH0.93$420
73Memphis, TN0.92$420
74Louisville, KY0.94$420
75Buffalo, NY0.94$420
76Birmingham, AL0.93$420
77Albuquerque, NM0.94$420
78Omaha, NE0.93$420
79Des Moines, IA0.93$420
80Dayton, OH0.92$420
81Akron, OH0.93$420
82Chattanooga, TN0.92$420
83Greenville, SC0.93$420
84Columbia, SC0.93$420
85Greensboro, NC0.93$420
86Lexington, KY0.93$420
87Boise, ID0.94$420
88Scranton, PA0.93$420
89Oklahoma City, OK0.91$410
90New Orleans, LA0.91$410
91El Paso, TX0.91$410
92Tulsa, OK0.90$410
93Toledo, OH0.91$410
94Knoxville, TN0.92$410
95Winston-Salem, NC0.92$410
96Baton Rouge, LA0.91$410
97Wichita, KS0.89$400
98Little Rock, AR0.90$400
99Jackson, MS0.90$400
100McAllen, TX0.86$390
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Frequently asked questions

Are window repair costs going up in 2026?
Yes. Window Repair costs have risen roughly 4.0% year-over-year, to a national average of about $450. Repairs are labor- and glass-driven; both rose modestly, keeping increases in the mid-single digits.
What is the average cost of window repair in 2026?
The U.S. average is about $450 before local adjustment, typically ranging from $150 to $1,200 depending on scope and your city.
Why have window repair prices changed?
Repairs are labor- and glass-driven; both rose modestly, keeping increases in the mid-single digits.

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