National average cost range
$231 per light
Average low-end cost range
$214 per light
Average high-end cost range
$307 per light
Cost estimates include the national average cost of labor and materials but exclude any minimum labor fees a professional may charge.
Keep in mind these price ranges are national averages; they aren't guarantees. You should contact nearby pros to understand the going rate for recessed lighting installation in your neighborhood. Get free estimates from contractors in your area to have a better idea of what you'll pay. Keep reading to learn more about the other factors that can impact the cost of installing a light in your home.