How much does toilet repair cost?

The usual price range for toilet repair, how the job is priced, state-by-state estimates and the sources, all on one page.

$200Typical, US
$110 to $300Usual range
2 guidesCombined, sources below
Quick answer
  • Toilet repair usually costs $110 to $300, about $200 typical.
  • A plumber's visit to fix a running, leaking or clogged toilet, parts and labor.

What toilet repair costs

Toilet repair usually runs $110 to $300. A typical job lands near $200. A plumber's visit to fix a running, leaking or clogged toilet, parts and labor.

Toilet repair, US, combined from Fixr and HomeAdvisor
Price
Low end$110
Typical$200
High end$300

The range blends Fixr and HomeAdvisor (method below). Where you live matters: Koira's estimate is $168 in Arkansas and $254 in Hawaii.

What drives the price

  • The part. Flappers and fill valves are cheap. A leaking wax ring means pulling the toilet.
  • Clogs. A deep clog may need an auger or a main line cleaning.
  • When you call. Nights and weekends cost more.

Toilet repair cost by problem

ProblemPriceSource
Running toilet$100 to $400HomeAdvisor
Leaks$100 to $600HomeAdvisor

Extra costs to plan for

ItemPriceSource
After-hours or emergency call$100 to $300HomeAdvisor

These often show up as separate lines. When you compare toilet repair quotes, line them up item by item.

Toilet repair cost by state

Koira estimates for each state, built from the national $110 to $300. About 70% of a toilet repair price is labor, and only that part is scaled by the state's median wage for construction and extraction workers. A starting point, not a quote.

Toilet repair by state, Koira estimates
StateLowTypicalHigh
Alabama$95$172$259
Alaska$131$238$357
Arizona$108$196$295
Arkansas$92$168$252
California$126$229$343
Colorado$112$204$306
Connecticut$126$228$343
Delaware$110$200$299
District of Columbia$124$225$337
Florida$97$176$264
Georgia$97$177$266
Hawaii$140$254$381
Idaho$106$192$288
Illinois$137$249$374
Indiana$113$205$308
Iowa$110$200$300
Kansas$104$189$284
Kentucky$102$185$277
Louisiana$98$177$266
Maine$111$202$303
Maryland$110$201$301
Massachusetts$133$242$363
Michigan$112$204$306
Minnesota$127$231$346
Mississippi$94$170$255
Missouri$113$205$308
Montana$112$203$305
Nebraska$103$186$280
Nevada$113$205$308
New Hampshire$111$201$302
New Jersey$128$233$349
New Mexico$98$177$266
New York$124$226$338
North Carolina$97$176$264
North Dakota$112$204$306
Ohio$113$206$309
Oklahoma$96$174$261
Oregon$118$215$323
Pennsylvania$111$202$303
Rhode Island$115$208$312
South Carolina$97$177$265
South Dakota$98$178$267
Tennessee$98$179$268
Texas$97$176$263
Utah$107$194$292
Vermont$110$200$301
Virginia$106$193$289
Washington$131$238$356
West Virginia$107$195$293
Wisconsin$115$210$314
Wyoming$110$200$301

Rural areas and cities in the same state can differ a lot.

How we got these numbers

GuideRangeAverageUse
Fixr$60 to $200$125Counted
HomeAdvisor$150 to $391$271Counted

How the toilet repair range is combined: low end from the middle of the guides' lows, high end from the middle of their highs, typical from the middle of their averages (a range's midpoint where no average is given). Figures read on each guide's page on October 9, 2026.

Labor share used: 70%. HomeAdvisor says labor is 60% to 75% of a toilet repair bill. State factor: the state's median hourly wage for construction and extraction workers over the national $28.63 (BLS, May 2025), kept between 0.7 and 1.4.

For contractors: price this job in Koira

Plumbing calls come in when something is leaking, so a fast answer and a clear price for the fix and the parts matter most.

On Koira's free Office plan you build the estimate, text it, collect the deposit and turn it into an invoice when the toilet repair is done. Price this job in Koira, free.

Sources: Fixr, toilet repair cost; HomeAdvisor, toilet repair cost; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national files). Prices checked October 9, 2026. More for your trade: how the trade runs on Koira.

FAQ

How much does toilet repair cost?

Toilet repair usually costs $110 to $300, with $200 typical. A plumber's visit to fix a running, leaking or clogged toilet, parts and labor.

Is it worth repairing an old toilet?

For a flapper or fill valve, yes. If the bowl or tank is cracked, replace the toilet.

What is the most common toilet repair?

Fixr says the typical job is replacing a fill valve on a slow-running toilet, about $125.

Where does toilet repair cost the most?

Hawaii is highest in Koira's state estimates, about $254 typical, and Arkansas is lowest at about $168. Only labor is scaled by state.

How much of a toilet repair price is labor?

About 70% in these estimates. HomeAdvisor says labor is 60% to 75% of a toilet repair bill.

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