Kitchen Renovation Cost in Finland 2026 — Complete Price Guide
What does a kitchen renovation cost in Finland? Detailed pricing for small, medium, and large kitchens with material breakdowns. Updated for 2026.
A kitchen renovation is one of the largest home improvement investments you can make. Prices vary widely depending on kitchen size, cabinet choices, and appliances. In this guide, we cover kitchen renovation costs in Finland for 2026 and explain what drives the final price.
- Quick Summary — Kitchen Renovation Cost 2026:
- Small kitchen (5–8 m²): €10,000–40,000
- Medium kitchen (8–12 m²): €15,000–65,000
- Large kitchen (12+ m²): €25,000–100,000
- Tax deduction (kotitalousvähennys) on labour: 35%, max €1,600/person
- Appliances are usually not included in the price
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Average Kitchen Renovation Costs in 2026
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Kitchen renovation costs depend primarily on size and chosen materials. Here is an overview across different price tiers.
Small Kitchen (5–8 m²)
| Tier | Price range |
|---|---|
| Basic | €10,000–15,000 |
| Mid-range | €15,000–25,000 |
| Premium | €25,000–40,000 |
Medium Kitchen (8–12 m²)
| Tier | Price range |
|---|---|
| Basic | €15,000–25,000 |
| Mid-range | €25,000–40,000 |
| Premium | €40,000–65,000 |
Large Kitchen (12+ m²)
| Tier | Price range |
|---|---|
| Basic | €25,000–40,000 |
| Mid-range | €40,000–65,000 |
| Premium | €65,000–100,000 |
What Affects Kitchen Renovation Cost?
Several factors determine the final price:
- 1. Kitchen size — Each additional metre of cabinetry costs €500–2,000 depending on quality.
- 2. Cabinets and fixtures
- Budget cabinets (IKEA-level): €3,000–8,000
- Mid-range (Puustelli/Novart): €8,000–18,000
- Premium (HTH/Ballingslöv): €15,000–35,000
- Custom-made: €20,000–50,000
- 3. Countertop material
- Laminate: €50–150/m
- Wood: €200–400/m
- Quartz: €300–600/m
- Granite: €350–800/m
- 4. Appliances (usually priced separately)
- Basic set (oven, fridge, dishwasher): €1,500–3,000
- Mid-range: €3,000–6,000
- Premium (Miele, Bosch): €6,000–15,000
- 5. Electrical work — New outlets, lighting, and range hood wiring: €1,500–4,000
- 6. Plumbing — Moving the sink or adding water points: €800–2,500
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Price Comparison Table — Helsinki (10 m² kitchen)
| Work phase | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Demolition & prep | €1,000–1,500 | €1,500–2,000 | €2,000–3,000 |
| Cabinets & install | €5,000–8,000 | €8,000–15,000 | €15,000–30,000 |
| Countertop | €1,000–2,000 | €2,000–4,000 | €4,000–8,000 |
| Taps & sinks | €300–500 | €500–1,200 | €1,200–3,000 |
| Electrical | €1,500–2,500 | €2,500–4,000 | €4,000–6,000 |
| Flooring (10 m²) | €800–1,200 | €1,200–2,000 | €2,000–3,500 |
| Painting & finishing | €800–1,200 | €1,200–2,000 | €2,000–3,500 |
| Total | €10,400–16,900 | €16,900–30,200 | €30,200–57,000 |
- Note: Appliances not included
How to Save on Your Kitchen Renovation
- Keep the existing layout — Moving plumbing costs €2,000–5,000. Design around the current sink location.
- Choose quality but sensible cabinets — Mid-range Finnish brands offer excellent value.
- Consider laminate countertops — Modern laminates are durable and save 50–70% vs. stone.
- Buy appliances separately — Compare prices across retailers to save 20–40%.
- Do simple work yourself — Demolition, painting, and cleanup can save €2,000–4,000.
- Use the Finnish tax deduction — Deduct 35% of labour costs, up to €1,600/person/year (€3,200 for couples). Read our tax deduction guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a kitchen renovation cost in Helsinki? In Helsinki, a medium kitchen (8–10 m²) renovation costs €15,000–35,000 excluding appliances. Smaller kitchens cost €12,000–22,000 and larger ones €30,000–60,000.
Are appliances included in the price? Usually not. The kitchen renovation price covers cabinets, countertop, taps, sink, installation, and electrical work. Appliances are purchased separately.
How long does a kitchen renovation take? A small kitchen (5–8 m²) takes 1–2 weeks. Medium (8–12 m²) takes 2–3 weeks and large kitchens 3–4 weeks.
Does a kitchen renovation increase property value? Yes. A modern kitchen typically recovers 40–70% of renovation costs when selling. It is one of the most impactful upgrades for resale value.
Can I claim a tax deduction? Yes. Labour costs qualify for the Finnish household deduction (kotitalousvähennys). Learn more in our tax deduction guide.
Petri Lindfors
Renovation expert
Petri Lindfors is Kevyt Remppa's renovation expert. He has planned and executed hundreds of bathroom, kitchen and apartment renovations over 30 years. Petri's strength is combining a realistic cost estimate, a workable schedule and practical solutions so your renovation proceeds smoothly from start to finish without unnecessary stress.
