Canberra cost report · by category
The cost of electrical & solar jobs in Canberra
Wiring, lighting, solar, smart home and appliances. In Canberra, these jobs typically run 6% higher than the national average. Here's what the 58 most common cost — indicative ranges to size up your job before you post.
58
jobs priced
$530
typical (median)
$105
from
Electrical & Solar jobs, most to least expensive
1
Solar power
$8,480
Usually $3,710 – $29,680 · priced per item
2
Home automation
$4,770
Usually $320 – $31,800 · priced per item
3
Home theatre
$4,770
Usually $425 – $53,000 · priced per item
4
EV charger installation
$2,330
Usually $530 – $5,830 · priced per item
5
Home security system
$2,120
Usually $320 – $9,540 · priced per item
6
Lighting installation
$1,060
Usually $160 – $4,030 · priced per item
7
Alarm System Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
8
Antenna Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
9
CCTV Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
10
Ceiling Fan Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
11
Cooktop Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
12
Digital TV Points
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
13
Dishwasher Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
14
Dishwasher Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
15
Downlight Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
16
Dryer Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
17
Electrical Fault Finding
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
18
Emergency Electrician
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
19
Fridge Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
20
Fridge Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
21
Garden Lighting
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
22
Home Automation Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
23
Home EV Charger Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
24
Home Theatre Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
25
House Rewire
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
26
LED Lighting Upgrade
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
27
Light Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
28
Monitored Security System
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
29
Outdoor Lighting Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
30
Oven Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
31
Oven Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
32
Pendant Light Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
33
Power Point Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
34
Projector Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
35
Rangehood Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
36
Satellite / Foxtel Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
37
Security Camera Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
38
Sensor Light Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
39
Smart Blind Automation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
40
Smart Home Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
41
Smart Lighting Setup
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
42
Smoke Alarm Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
43
Solar Battery Storage
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
44
Solar Inverter Replacement
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
45
Solar Panel Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
46
Solar System Upgrade
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
47
Surround Sound Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
48
Switchboard Upgrade
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
49
Tesla Wall Connector Install
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
50
Three-Phase EV Charger
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
51
TV Antenna Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
52
Video Doorbell Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
53
Washing Machine Installation
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
54
Washing Machine Repair
$530
Usually $125 – $1,910 · priced per job
55
Antenna services
$475
Usually $160 – $1,165 · priced per item
56
Electrician
$475
Usually $160 – $3,710 · priced per hour
57
Appliance repairs
$320
Usually $105 – $955 · priced per item
58
Appliance installation
$295
Usually $105 – $1,270 · priced per item
Indicative Australian ranges from our cost-guide dataset — a starting point, not a quote. See the full national report for methodology, or get real local quotes before you commit.
More Canberra categories
Plumbing & Gas
Taps and leaks, hot water, gas fitting and drainage.
Heating & Cooling
Air conditioning, heating, ventilation and insulation.
Kitchens & Bathrooms
Renovations, splashbacks, tiling and fit-outs.
Renovations & Building
Extensions, rendering, cladding and structural work.
Carpentry & Cabinetry
Custom joinery, cabinets, stairs and built-ins.
Painting & Decorating
Interior and exterior painting, plaster and finishes.
Flooring
Timber, laminate, carpet and floor finishes.
Roofing & Gutters
Roof repairs, restoration, guttering and skylights.
Windows, Doors & Glass
Doors, glazing, screens, shutters and glass.
Landscaping & Gardens
Gardens, lawns, trees, concreting and retaining walls.
Outdoor & Structures
Decks, patios, fencing, sheds, carports and pools.
Cleaning & Home Services
Cleaning, pest control, rubbish removal and handyman.
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