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2016 Cost vs Value Report

This site compares average cost for 30 popular remodeling projects with the value those projects retain at resale in 100 U.S. markets. Check out this year's trends and how they compare to prior years. Editor's Note: Please see here for an important update.

Regional City Data - Chicago, Illinois

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City data for 23 projects, including:
City Job Costs
City Resale Value
City Cost Recouped
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City/National Comparison

Chicago, Illinois  2016 East North Central Averages

Project
Job Cost
Resale Value
Cost Recouped
Change vs 2015
Attic Insulation | Fiberglass
Job Cost:  $1,329   $1,275
Resale Value:  $1,562   $1,236
Cost Recouped:  117.5%   97.0%
$1,329   $1,275 $1,562   $1,236 117.5%   97.0% -
Manufactured Stone Veneer
Job Cost:  $7,554   $7,534
Resale Value:  $7,720   $5,881
Cost Recouped:  102.2%   78.1%
$7,554   $7,534 $7,720   $5,881 102.2%   78.1%
Garage Door Replacement
Job Cost:  $3,280   $3,137
Resale Value:  $2,892   $2,456
Cost Recouped:  88.2%   78.3%
$3,280   $3,137 $2,892   $2,456 88.2%   78.3%
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