For a standard single-gang plastic box replacement, the combined price typically falls in the $100-$350 range when no extra work is required. If the box is metal, deeper in-wall, or requires wiring re-run, the price commonly rises to $350-$700. Junction box costs range from low‑price indoor models ($10‑$60) to weatherproof units ($70‑$450), with installation averaging $100‑$300 depending on location and materials. If you're planning any electrical work, one of the small but important items on your list will be the junction box. The price can vary widely based on size, material, ingress protection (IP) rating, and additional customisation. Metal boxes are generally more expensive than plastic ones. Specialized boxes, like those for outdoor use or specific applications, also contribute to the overall. The retail price for a junction box varies widely, directly reflecting the material and specialized features needed for the application.
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