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Garage Conversion Cost Calculator

ADU conversion cost from garage dimensions and scope.

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Total conversion cost ($)

$54,177.00

Cost per sq ft ($)$135.00
Materials subtotal ($)$35,180.00
Labor cost ($)$14,072.00
Floor work ($)$8,000.00
Door replacement ($)$9,000.00
Walls & ceiling ($)$4,880.00
Electrical ($)$4,000.00
HVAC ($)$2,500.00
Contingency ($)$4,925.00
Est. monthly rent ($)$0.00
Payback period (months)0
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter the garage square footage and the number of garage doors to be replaced or infilled.
  2. Select conversion type (living space, ADU/in-law suite, or home office).
  3. Toggle bathroom and kitchen additions if the conversion will include them.
  4. Review total cost, cost per square foot, and the breakdown of structural, insulation, and finish work.
  5. Check estimated permit costs and confirm zoning allows the planned conversion in your area.
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