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Cost to Install a Whole House Generator
Compare prices across 289 cities. Select your city below for a detailed cost breakdown.
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$12,000
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Alabama
Birmingham, AL
$11,070
$5,530–$23,050
Huntsville, AL
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Mobile, AL
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Montgomery, AL
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Tuscaloosa, AL
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Alaska
Anchorage, AK
$14,170
$7,090–$29,520
Fairbanks, AK
$14,420
$7,210–$30,030
Juneau, AK
$14,570
$7,280–$30,350
Arizona
Chandler, AZ
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Flagstaff, AZ
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Gilbert, AZ
$12,120
$6,060–$25,240
Goodyear, AZ
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Mesa, AZ
$11,740
$5,870–$24,460
Peoria, AZ
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Phoenix, AZ
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Scottsdale, AZ
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Surprise, AZ
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Tempe, AZ
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Tucson, AZ
$11,310
$5,650–$23,560
Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Fort Smith, AR
$10,610
$5,300–$22,100
Little Rock, AR
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
California
Anaheim, CA
$14,410
$7,200–$30,010
Bakersfield, CA
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Elk Grove, CA
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Fremont, CA
$14,890
$7,440–$31,010
Fresno, CA
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Irvine, CA
$14,930
$7,470–$31,110
Los Angeles, CA
$14,730
$7,370–$30,690
Oceanside, CA
$13,750
$6,880–$28,650
Pasadena, CA
$14,580
$7,290–$30,370
Riverside, CA
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Sacramento, CA
$13,220
$6,610–$27,550
San Diego, CA
$14,080
$7,040–$29,330
San Francisco, CA
$15,390
$7,690–$32,060
San Jose, CA
$15,300
$7,650–$31,880
Santa Clarita, CA
$14,580
$7,290–$30,370
Santa Rosa, CA
$13,750
$6,880–$28,650
Stockton, CA
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Torrance, CA
$14,410
$7,200–$30,010
Colorado
Aurora, CO
$12,610
$6,300–$26,270
Boulder, CO
$13,420
$6,710–$27,970
Centennial, CO
$12,700
$6,350–$26,460
Colorado Springs, CO
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Denver, CO
$12,910
$6,460–$26,900
Fort Collins, CO
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Lakewood, CO
$12,740
$6,370–$26,540
Thornton, CO
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Connecticut
Hartford, CT
$12,780
$6,390–$26,630
New Haven, CT
$12,650
$6,330–$26,360
Stamford, CT
$14,160
$7,080–$29,510
Waterbury, CT
$12,130
$6,070–$25,270
Delaware
Dover, DE
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Newark, DE
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Wilmington, DE
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
District of Columbia
Washington, DC
$14,530
$7,270–$30,270
Florida
Cape Coral, FL
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Coral Springs, FL
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Gainesville, FL
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Jacksonville, FL
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Lakeland, FL
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Miami, FL
$13,100
$6,550–$27,290
Naples, FL
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Ocala, FL
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Orlando, FL
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Pembroke Pines, FL
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Port St. Lucie, FL
$11,740
$5,870–$24,460
Sarasota, FL
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
St. Petersburg, FL
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Tampa, FL
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Georgia
Alpharetta, GA
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
Athens, GA
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Atlanta, GA
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Johns Creek, GA
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Marietta, GA
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Roswell, GA
$12,440
$6,220–$25,930
Sandy Springs, GA
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
Savannah, GA
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
$15,180
$7,590–$31,620
Kailua, HI
$15,110
$7,550–$31,470
Pearl City, HI
$14,930
$7,470–$31,110
Idaho
Boise, ID
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Idaho Falls, ID
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Meridian, ID
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Nampa, ID
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Illinois
Aurora, IL
$12,520
$6,260–$26,090
Chicago, IL
$12,740
$6,370–$26,540
Evanston, IL
$13,220
$6,610–$27,550
Joliet, IL
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Naperville, IL
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Peoria, IL
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Rockford, IL
$11,020
$5,510–$22,960
Schaumburg, IL
$12,650
$6,330–$26,360
Springfield, IL
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Indiana
Carmel, IN
$12,120
$6,060–$25,240
Evansville, IN
$10,740
$5,370–$22,370
Fishers, IN
$11,960
$5,980–$24,920
Fort Wayne, IN
$10,740
$5,370–$22,370
Indianapolis, IN
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Iowa
Cedar Rapids, IA
$11,070
$5,530–$23,050
Davenport, IA
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Des Moines, IA
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Kansas
Olathe, KS
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Overland Park, KS
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Topeka, KS
$10,760
$5,380–$22,420
Wichita, KS
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Kentucky
Lexington, KY
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Louisville, KY
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Louisiana
Baton Rouge, LA
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Lafayette, LA
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
New Orleans, LA
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Shreveport, LA
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Maine
Bangor, ME
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Lewiston, ME
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Portland, ME
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Maryland
Baltimore, MD
$12,610
$6,300–$26,270
Bethesda, MD
$14,730
$7,370–$30,690
Columbia, MD
$12,860
$6,430–$26,780
Frederick, MD
$12,700
$6,350–$26,460
Silver Spring, MD
$13,880
$6,940–$28,910
Massachusetts
Boston, MA
$14,410
$7,200–$30,010
Cambridge, MA
$15,060
$7,530–$31,370
Lowell, MA
$13,270
$6,640–$27,650
Springfield, MA
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Worcester, MA
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Detroit, MI
$11,430
$5,710–$23,810
Grand Rapids, MI
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Kalamazoo, MI
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Lansing, MI
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Livonia, MI
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Sterling Heights, MI
$11,550
$5,770–$24,060
Troy, MI
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Warren, MI
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Minnesota
Blaine, MN
$12,080
$6,040–$25,180
Bloomington, MN
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Chaska, MN
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Coon Rapids, MN
$11,950
$5,980–$24,900
Duluth, MN
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Eagan, MN
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Eden Prairie, MN
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
Edina, MN
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Lakeville, MN
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Mankato, MN
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Maple Grove, MN
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Minneapolis, MN
$12,450
$6,230–$25,940
Moorhead, MN
$11,220
$5,610–$23,380
Plymouth, MN
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
Prior Lake, MN
$12,490
$6,240–$26,010
Richfield, MN
$12,170
$6,090–$25,360
Rochester, MN
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Roseville, MN
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Savage, MN
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Shakopee, MN
$12,240
$6,120–$25,510
St. Cloud, MN
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
St. Louis Park, MN
$12,440
$6,220–$25,920
St. Paul, MN
$12,260
$6,130–$25,540
Woodbury, MN
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Mississippi
Gulfport, MS
$10,740
$5,370–$22,370
Jackson, MS
$10,610
$5,300–$22,100
Southaven, MS
$10,760
$5,380–$22,420
Missouri
Columbia, MO
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Kansas City, MO
$11,500
$5,750–$23,960
Springfield, MO
$10,760
$5,380–$22,420
St. Louis, MO
$11,520
$5,760–$24,000
Montana
Billings, MT
$11,550
$5,770–$24,060
Great Falls, MT
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Missoula, MT
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Nebraska
Lincoln, NE
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Omaha, NE
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Nevada
Henderson, NV
$12,070
$6,040–$25,150
Las Vegas, NV
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Reno, NV
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Sparks, NV
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
New Hampshire
Concord, NH
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Manchester, NH
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
Nashua, NH
$12,700
$6,350–$26,460
New Jersey
Edison, NJ
$13,710
$6,850–$28,550
Jersey City, NJ
$14,160
$7,080–$29,510
Newark, NJ
$13,760
$6,880–$28,670
Paterson, NJ
$13,220
$6,610–$27,550
Toms River, NJ
$12,860
$6,430–$26,780
New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
$11,310
$5,650–$23,560
Santa Fe, NM
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
New York
Albany, NY
$11,670
$5,840–$24,320
Buffalo, NY
$11,520
$5,760–$24,000
New York, NY
$15,710
$7,860–$32,740
Rochester, NY
$11,520
$5,760–$24,000
Syracuse, NY
$11,350
$5,670–$23,640
Yonkers, NY
$14,820
$7,410–$30,870
North Carolina
Asheville, NC
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Cary, NC
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Charlotte, NC
$11,740
$5,870–$24,460
Durham, NC
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Fayetteville, NC
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Raleigh, NC
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Wilmington, NC
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Winston-Salem, NC
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
North Dakota
Bismarck, ND
$11,310
$5,650–$23,560
Fargo, ND
$11,310
$5,650–$23,560
Grand Forks, ND
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Ohio
Akron, OH
$10,980
$5,490–$22,870
Cincinnati, OH
$11,350
$5,670–$23,640
Cleveland, OH
$11,300
$5,650–$23,540
Columbus, OH
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Dayton, OH
$10,850
$5,420–$22,600
Toledo, OH
$10,820
$5,410–$22,550
Oklahoma
Broken Arrow, OK
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Oklahoma City, OK
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Tulsa, OK
$11,000
$5,500–$22,920
Oregon
Beaverton, OR
$12,860
$6,430–$26,780
Bend, OR
$12,770
$6,390–$26,610
Eugene, OR
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Hillsboro, OR
$12,700
$6,350–$26,460
Medford, OR
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Portland, OR
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Salem, OR
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Pennsylvania
Allentown, PA
$11,800
$5,900–$24,590
Harrisburg, PA
$11,480
$5,740–$23,910
Philadelphia, PA
$12,610
$6,300–$26,270
Pittsburgh, PA
$11,670
$5,840–$24,320
Scranton, PA
$11,220
$5,610–$23,370
Rhode Island
Cranston, RI
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
Providence, RI
$12,610
$6,300–$26,270
Warwick, RI
$12,330
$6,160–$25,680
South Carolina
Charleston, SC
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Columbia, SC
$11,220
$5,610–$23,380
Greenville, SC
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
South Dakota
Rapid City, SD
$11,220
$5,610–$23,380
Sioux Falls, SD
$11,310
$5,650–$23,560
Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN
$11,070
$5,530–$23,050
Clarksville, TN
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Knoxville, TN
$11,070
$5,530–$23,050
Memphis, TN
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Murfreesboro, TN
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Nashville, TN
$12,070
$6,040–$25,150
Texas
Arlington, TX
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Austin, TX
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Beaumont, TX
$10,940
$5,470–$22,780
Corpus Christi, TX
$11,070
$5,530–$23,050
Dallas, TX
$12,070
$6,040–$25,150
Denton, TX
$11,740
$5,870–$24,460
El Paso, TX
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Fort Worth, TX
$11,720
$5,860–$24,420
Frisco, TX
$12,440
$6,220–$25,930
Houston, TX
$11,830
$5,910–$24,640
Killeen, TX
$10,890
$5,450–$22,690
Lewisville, TX
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
McKinney, TX
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Midland, TX
$11,670
$5,840–$24,320
New Braunfels, TX
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Pearland, TX
$11,740
$5,870–$24,460
Plano, TX
$12,400
$6,200–$25,830
Round Rock, TX
$12,070
$6,040–$25,150
San Antonio, TX
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Sugar Land, TX
$12,200
$6,100–$25,420
Utah
Ogden, UT
$11,590
$5,790–$24,140
Provo, UT
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
Salt Lake City, UT
$12,240
$6,120–$25,510
St. George, UT
$11,870
$5,940–$24,740
West Jordan, UT
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Vermont
Burlington, VT
$12,620
$6,310–$26,290
South Burlington, VT
$12,440
$6,220–$25,930
Virginia
Alexandria, VA
$14,360
$7,180–$29,910
Arlington, VA
$14,580
$7,290–$30,370
Chesapeake, VA
$11,920
$5,960–$24,820
Norfolk, VA
$11,830
$5,910–$24,640
Richmond, VA
$11,920
$5,960–$24,820
Roanoke, VA
$11,090
$5,540–$23,100
Virginia Beach, VA
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Washington
Bellevue, WA
$14,730
$7,370–$30,690
Federal Way, WA
$13,220
$6,610–$27,550
Kent, WA
$13,420
$6,710–$27,970
Kirkland, WA
$14,410
$7,200–$30,010
Renton, WA
$13,710
$6,850–$28,550
Seattle, WA
$14,080
$7,040–$29,330
Spokane, WA
$11,920
$5,960–$24,820
Tacoma, WA
$13,050
$6,530–$27,190
Vancouver, WA
$12,570
$6,290–$26,190
West Virginia
Charleston, WV
$10,740
$5,370–$22,370
Huntington, WV
$10,480
$5,240–$21,830
Wisconsin
Appleton, WI
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Green Bay, WI
$11,260
$5,630–$23,460
Kenosha, WI
$11,670
$5,840–$24,320
Madison, WI
$12,050
$6,020–$25,100
Milwaukee, WI
$11,670
$5,840–$24,320
Wyoming
Casper, WY
$11,390
$5,700–$23,740
Cheyenne, WY
$11,550
$5,770–$24,060
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