🍽️ KITCHEN UPGRADE COST BREAKDOWN

📍 Philippines | 2025 | Budget to Mid-Range Setup📏 Size: 4 to 8 sqm

✅ 1. DEMOLITION & PREP WORK

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Removal of old tiles, cabinets, sink	₱5,000 – ₱10,000
Debris hauling and site cleaning	₱2,000 – ₱4,000

Subtotal: ₱7,000 – ₱14,000

✅ 2. FLOORING & WALL TILES

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Ceramic/Vinyl tiles (floor & backsplash)	₱10,000 – ₱20,000
Tile adhesive and grout	₱2,000 – ₱4,000

Subtotal: ₱12,000 – ₱24,000

✅ 3. CABINETRY & STORAGE

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Modular base and overhead cabinets	₱20,000 – ₱40,000
Cabinet hardware and handles	₱2,000 – ₱4,000

Subtotal: ₱22,000 – ₱44,000

✅ 4. COUNTERTOP

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Ceramic or synthetic granite	₱8,000 – ₱15,000
Actual granite or quartz	₱18,000 – ₱30,000 (optional high-end)

Range: ₱8,000 – ₱30,000

✅ 5. SINK & PLUMBING FIXTURES

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Stainless steel sink	₱3,000 – ₱6,000
Faucet + trap	₱1,500 – ₱3,000
Plumbing labor	₱3,000 – ₱5,000

Subtotal: ₱7,500 – ₱14,000

✅ 6. ELECTRICAL WORKS & LIGHTING

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Electrical wiring & sockets	₱3,000 – ₱6,000
Ceiling light or undercabinet lighting	₱2,000 – ₱4,000
Switches & labor	₱2,000 – ₱4,000

Subtotal: ₱7,000 – ₱14,000

✅ 7. APPLIANCE ALLOWANCE (Optional)

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Stove/cooktop	₱6,000 – ₱12,000
Range hood	₱4,000 – ₱8,000
Microwave/oven/small fridge (optional)	₱10,000 – ₱20,000

Range: ₱6,000 – ₱30,000+

✅ 8. LABOR & MISCELLANEOUS

Item	Estimated Cost (₱)
Carpentry & tiling	₱15,000 – ₱25,000
Contingency (10%)	₱5,000 – ₱10,000

Subtotal: ₱20,000 – ₱35,000

🧾 TOTAL ESTIMATED COST RANGE

Kitchen Size	Budget Range (₱)
4–6 sqm	₱90,000 – ₱160,000
7–8 sqm	₱130,000 – ₱200,000+

💡 COST-SAVING TIPS

• Use laminated marine plywood instead of solid wood for cabinets.

• Opt for ceramic countertops if granite is beyond budget.

• Reuse your existing appliances or sink if still functional.

• Keep plumbing and electrical points in the same place to avoid extra work.

KITCHEN UPGRADE COST BREAKDOWN