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How much does a electrical general cost in Chicago (60638)?

Typical electrical general in Chicago (60638)
≈ $3,600
low confidencefrom 70 filings
≈ $1,800median ≈ $3,600≈ $7,900
A reference range from comparable filed projects in public records — not a quote.
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Electrical general projects filed in Chicago (60638) typically run about $3,600, with most between $1,800 and $7,900, based on 70 filings (Chicago public records, DataSF).

These are comparable filed projects in Chicago (60638) — a typical reference range, not a quote. Your project can land anywhere in the spread depending on scope, materials, and access.

Where the money goes

A typical share of a electrical general budget — an illustrative industry breakdown, not measured for this project.

What moves the price

Materials & finishes
The biggest swing — basic vs premium
Labor & crew
Local rates and how many trades are involved
Scope found on-site
Older homes surface surprises once walls open
Filing & timeline
Reviews and inspections add weeks, not just cost

Common questions

What's the typical range for a electrical general in Chicago (60638)?

Most electrical general projects in Chicago (60638) run $1,800 to $7,900, with a median around $3,600, based on 70 filings of comparable filed work (Chicago public records, DataSF).

How recent is this data?

These figures reflect comparable electrical general projects filed in Chicago public records (DataSF), compiled as of 2026-06-03. They refresh as new filings are published.

What affects the cost of a electrical general?

Scope, materials, finishes, the age and condition of the home, and site access. The spread above ($1,800–$7,900) reflects that range — your project can land anywhere in it.

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