- Window repair usually costs $130 to $620, about $400 typical.
- Fixing one window: a stuck sash, a failed seal, a leak, hardware or a cracked pane.
What window repair costs
Expect window repair to cost between $130 and $620, with $400 as a typical figure. Fixing one window: a stuck sash, a failed seal, a leak, hardware or a cracked pane.
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Low end | $130 |
| Typical | $400 |
| High end | $620 |
Sources: Fixr, HomeAdvisor, This Old House and Today's Homeowner, combined as shown below. Local wages shift the typical price from about $345 in Arkansas to $492 in Hawaii.
What drives the price
- The problem. Hardware, screens and caulk are cheap fixes. Rotted frames, failed seals and water leaks into the wall cost more.
- Window type. Old wood sash windows with cords and weights need a skilled hand. Vinyl windows often need a part from the maker.
- Height. Second-story windows need ladders or staging, which adds time.
Window repair cost by problem
| Problem | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Torn screen | $50 to $100 | Fixr |
| Cracked pane | $70 to $175 | Fixr |
| Broken thermal seal or foggy glass | $75 to $250 | Fixr |
| Stuck sash | $75 to $500 | Fixr |
| Rotted frame | $250 to $800 | HomeAdvisor |
Window repair cost by state
These state figures are Koira estimates. The labor share of the national price, about 60%, moves with each state's median wage for construction and extraction workers; materials stay at the national price. Use them to sanity-check a window repair quote.
| State | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $115 | $353 | $547 |
| Alaska | $151 | $465 | $720 |
| Arizona | $128 | $394 | $611 |
| Arkansas | $112 | $345 | $535 |
| California | $146 | $449 | $696 |
| Colorado | $132 | $407 | $630 |
| Connecticut | $146 | $449 | $695 |
| Delaware | $130 | $399 | $619 |
| District of Columbia | $144 | $443 | $686 |
| Florida | $117 | $359 | $556 |
| Georgia | $117 | $361 | $559 |
| Hawaii | $160 | $492 | $763 |
| Idaho | $126 | $386 | $599 |
| Illinois | $158 | $485 | $751 |
| Indiana | $133 | $409 | $634 |
| Iowa | $130 | $400 | $619 |
| Kansas | $124 | $382 | $591 |
| Kentucky | $122 | $374 | $580 |
| Louisiana | $117 | $361 | $560 |
| Maine | $131 | $403 | $625 |
| Maryland | $130 | $401 | $622 |
| Massachusetts | $153 | $472 | $732 |
| Michigan | $132 | $407 | $630 |
| Minnesota | $147 | $453 | $701 |
| Mississippi | $113 | $349 | $540 |
| Missouri | $133 | $409 | $634 |
| Montana | $132 | $406 | $629 |
| Nebraska | $122 | $377 | $584 |
| Nevada | $133 | $409 | $634 |
| New Hampshire | $131 | $402 | $623 |
| New Jersey | $148 | $456 | $707 |
| New Mexico | $117 | $361 | $560 |
| New York | $144 | $444 | $688 |
| North Carolina | $117 | $359 | $557 |
| North Dakota | $132 | $407 | $630 |
| Ohio | $133 | $410 | $636 |
| Oklahoma | $116 | $356 | $552 |
| Oregon | $139 | $426 | $661 |
| Pennsylvania | $131 | $404 | $626 |
| Rhode Island | $135 | $414 | $642 |
| South Carolina | $117 | $360 | $558 |
| South Dakota | $118 | $362 | $561 |
| Tennessee | $118 | $364 | $564 |
| Texas | $116 | $358 | $555 |
| Utah | $127 | $390 | $605 |
| Vermont | $130 | $401 | $621 |
| Virginia | $126 | $388 | $601 |
| Washington | $151 | $464 | $720 |
| West Virginia | $127 | $392 | $608 |
| Wisconsin | $135 | $417 | $646 |
| Wyoming | $130 | $401 | $621 |
Cities inside a state can run well above or below the state figure.
How we got these numbers
| Guide | Range | Average | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $150 to $600 | $400 | Counted |
| HomeAdvisor | $178 to $633 | $405 | Counted |
| This Old House | $100 to $600 | $392 | Counted |
| Today's Homeowner | $100 to $800 | Not given | Counted |
We take the middle of the guides' lows for the low end, the middle of their highs for the high end, and the middle of their averages for the typical window repair price. Where a guide gives no average we use its midpoint. All read on October 9, 2026.
Labor share used: 60%. Today's Homeowner puts labor at $75 to $200 per window, most of a typical repair. The share is Koira's assumption. 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.
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Sources: Fixr, window repair cost; HomeAdvisor, window repair cost; This Old House, window repair cost; Today's Homeowner, window 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.