Home & Repair, Vermont

Water Heater Repair cost in Burlington, VT

A typical Water Heater Repair figure in Burlington is about $378 per job, about 8% above the national figure of $350.

Typical cost

Typical in Burlington

$378

per job

Fair price range: $162 to $972

On the low end
$162
On the high end
$972

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

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Tank vs tankless
  2. Part that failed
  3. Fuel type
  4. Permit
  5. Same-day service

Ways to pay less

  1. Flush the tank yearly
  2. Compare repair vs new unit
  3. Ask about efficiency rebates
  4. Keep the same fuel type
  5. Get a written parts list

Water Heater Repair in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Burlington, VT$378
$162 to $972
National typical$350
$150 to $900
Bend, OR$446
$191 to $1,150
Elizabeth, NJ$408
$175 to $1,050
Elk Grove, CA$371
$159 to $954
Kent, WA$453
$194 to $1,165
New Haven, CT$406
$174 to $1,045

Other Home & Repair costs in Burlington

Questions people ask

Water Heater Repair in Burlington: what does it cost?

In Burlington, VT, Water Heater Repair typically costs about $378 per job, with most prices between $162 and $972.

Why is Burlington higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Water Heater Repair earn in Burlington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Burlington about 8% 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.