How Much Does Exterior Door Installation Cost?

Short answer: most homeowners pay $957–$1,458 per door, with an average around $1,208 (homewyse.com). The final price comes down to job size, location, and local labor rates.

Typical cost — per door

$957 $1,458

Typical average: $1,208

Cost per door. Reference range reorganized from homewyse.com; not a quote.

What you're actually paying for

Cost componentTypical rangeShare
Entry Door Cost$478–$74051%
Entry Door Installation Labor, Basic$271–$42829%
Entry Door Installation Job Supplies$25–$292%
Entry Door Installation Equipment Allowance$73–$1108%
Option: Remove Door$54–$856%
Entry Door Debris Disposal$57–$654%

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Frequently asked questions

How much does exterior door installation cost?

Nationally, exterior door installation typically costs $957–$1,458 per door, based on homewyse.com data.

What's included in exterior door installation cost?

A typical job breaks down into entry door cost, entry door installation labor, basic, entry door installation job supplies, entry door installation equipment allowance, option: remove door, entry door debris disposal. The exact mix and totals vary by market.

Does exterior door installation cost vary by city?

Yes. It runs highest in New York, NY ($1,146–$1,753) and lowest in Austin, TX ($894–$1,360), driven by local labor and disposal rates.