Cost guide · October 2026

How much do plumbers cost?

Most customers pay around $480 per job. The most common job, drain cleaning, usually runs $176–$580. 94% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.

Best plumbers for faucet repair

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Typical price$366
Middle half paid$208–$611
Said fair or great94%
Reviews of this job2,974
  1. Simon's Plumbing (Phoenix) — 44 customers reviewed a faucet repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $500–600.
  2. Plumb Works Inc. (Atlanta) — 100 customers reviewed a faucet repair job here and gave it 4.99★ on average; 99% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $200–400. 100% called the price fair.
  3. Roger Ross Plumbing & Heating, Inc (Philadelphia) — 47 customers reviewed a faucet repair job here and gave it 4.98★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $400–500. 100% called the price fair.
  4. The Aussie Plumber (Phoenix) — 51 customers reviewed a faucet repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 100% called the price fair.
  5. Somers Plumbers - Phoenix Plumbing Company (Phoenix) — 25 customers reviewed a faucet repair job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $200–400. 100% called the price fair.

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Faucet repair” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about faucet repair

★★★★★ Catherine · a day agoThe Aussie Plumber

Jason was very thorough and everything was explained to me. From setting the appointment to the completion of my service everything was a great experience. He left everything spotless and I am extremely happy. I recommend them 100%.

Paid $400–600Reasonable priceDrain cleaningFaucet repair
★★★★★ Mary · Edited 4 days agoPlumb Works Inc.

PlumbWorks’ Andrew was effective and efficient— excellent job!! Also really nice guy.

Paid $200–400Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairFaucet repair
★★★★★ Josh · 5 days agoRoger Ross Plumbing & Hea…

Had a small shower issue that needed to be looked at. Dan and his crew came out, identified the problem, and got it fixed quickly. Great service.

Paid $200–400Great priceFaucet repairFaucet installation
★★★★★ Collin · Edited a week agoSomers Plumbers - Phoenix…

Dave is always great, wouldn’t go anywhere else. Great work and a great price. 👍🏻

Faucet repair+ Responsiveness+ Professionalism+ Value
★★★★★ Carol · Edited 3 weeks agoMilestone Electric, A/C, …

Christian did a wonderful job helping us with the hot water heater. Very professional and very kind. He answered several questions for me. Thank you!!!

Light fixture repairFaucet repairFaucet installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
★★★★★ Josh · a month agoSprings Plumbing

Just had a fantastic experience after moving into my new house. I had two plumbing issues that were flagged during my home inspection: a broken diverter in the bathtub and a water line with low pressure. From the first call Alan was responsive and got me scheduled quickly. The technician arrived on time, was…

Paid $400–600Great priceFaucet repairFaucet installation

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Drain cleaning$176$351$58094%
Plumbing pipe repair$366$656$1.2k97%
Plumbing leak detection$124$322$65696%
Toilet repair$227$366$61894%
A/C system maintenance$27$124$45496%
Water heater installation$1.2k$1.8k$2.4k97%
Plumbing leak repair$295$542$1.1k97%
Faucet repair$208$366$61194%
HVAC system maintenance$26$83$24897%
Water heater repair$135$305$58096%
Outdoor plumbing system repair$382$786$1.5k98%
Faucet installation$321$517$1.1k95%
A/C system repair$251$498$1.2k93%
Heating system maintenance$27$114$28299%
Shower repair$248$429$65596%

Best plumbers by what matters to you

Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.

Questions people ask

How much does a plumber cost?

Customers reported a typical bill of $480 (middle half $228–$1.3k last month). The cheapest common job is hvac system maintenance at about $83; the priciest is water heater installation at about $1.8k.

Is my quote fair?

Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.

How do I pick a good plumber?

Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2.6%), whether the owner answers complaints (82% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.

Where do these numbers come from?

133,699 Google reviews of 90 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.

From 133,699 Google reviews of 90 top-rated plumbers nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.