Home & Repair, Maine

Generator Installation cost in Portland, ME

A typical Generator Installation figure in Portland is about $7,875 per job, about 13% above the national figure of $7,000.

Typical cost

Typical in Portland

$7,875

per job

On the low end
$3,940
On the high end
$15,750

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Portland. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Generator size
  2. Fuel type
  3. Transfer switch
  4. Pad and permits
  5. Whole-home vs partial

Ways to pay less

  1. Size to critical loads only
  2. Compare propane vs natural gas
  3. Ask about permit fees
  4. Get a maintenance plan quote
  5. Avoid oversizing

Generator Installation in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Portland, ME$7,875
$3,940 to $15,750
National typical$7,000
$3,500 to $14,000
Bridgeport, CT$8,330
$4,165 to $16,660
Corona, CA$7,945
$3,975 to $15,890
Denver, CO$7,420
$3,710 to $14,840
Fort Lauderdale, FL$7,175
$3,585 to $14,350
Sacramento, CA$8,050
$4,025 to $16,100

Other Home & Repair costs in Portland

Questions people ask

Generator Installation in Portland: what does it cost?

In Portland, ME, Generator Installation typically costs about $7,875 per job, with most prices between $3,940 and $15,750.

Why is Portland higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Generator Installation earn in Portland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Portland about 13% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.