How much does it cost to rewire a home?
Approximate prices for new wiring in 2026 – including VAT, with differences by county and what you pay after deductions.
Guide price in Sweden
15 000–70 000 kr
per job · incl. VAT · before ROT deduction
After ROT deduction
12 500–57 500 kr
Typical hourly rate for electrician: SEK 650–850 incl. VAT
What affects the price?
- The number of points and how much cable needs to be run
- Whether old wiring has to be replaced or made safe
- Access – concealed wiring in walls and ceilings takes longer
- Materials such as residual current devices, fittings and chargers
Price by county
Prices vary between different parts of the country. The table shows an approximate price range per job incl. VAT.
| County | Price | After deduction |
|---|---|---|
| Blekinge län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Dalarnas län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Gävleborgs län | 14 000–66 000 kr | 11 500–54 000 kr |
| Gotlands län | 15 500–72 000 kr | 12 500–59 000 kr |
| Hallands län | 15 000–70 000 kr | 12 500–57 500 kr |
| Jämtlands län | 14 500–68 500 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Jönköpings län | 14 500–67 000 kr | 12 000–55 000 kr |
| Kalmar län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Kronobergs län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Norrbottens län | 15 000–70 000 kr | 12 500–57 500 kr |
| Örebro län | 14 500–68 000 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Östergötlands län | 14 500–68 500 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Skåne län | 15 500–71 500 kr | 12 500–58 500 kr |
| Södermanlands län | 14 500–68 500 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Stockholms län | 17 000–78 500 kr | 14 000–64 500 kr |
| Uppsala län | 15 500–73 000 kr | 12 500–60 000 kr |
| Värmlands län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Västerbottens län | 14 500–68 500 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Västernorrlands län | 14 500–66 500 kr | 12 000–54 500 kr |
| Västmanlands län | 14 500–68 000 kr | 12 000–56 000 kr |
| Västra Götalands län | 15 500–73 000 kr | 12 500–60 000 kr |
Calculate with the deduction
Calculate your deduction
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Deduction
You pay
ROT: 30% of the labour cost, up to SEK 50,000 per person per year.
RUT: 50% of the labour cost. ROT and RUT together may not exceed SEK 75,000 per person per year.
Green technology: 50% of labour and materials for EV chargers and batteries (solar panels 15%), up to SEK 50,000 per person per year.
Simplified calculation based on the rules for 2026. Always check with the Swedish Tax Agency. Read the guide to ROT and RUT
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to rewire a home?
An approximate price for new wiring is 15 000–70 000 kr per job including VAT, before ROT deduction. The price depends on factors such as scope, materials and where in the country you live.
Can you get ROT deduction for new wiring?
Yes, ROT deduction is normally calculated on the labour cost. The company deducts it directly on the invoice. Always check what applies in your case with the Swedish Tax Agency.
How do I get a good price?
Describe the job as carefully as possible, attach images and ask several companies for quotes. On Fixtorget up to 6 companies can respond to the same request – completely free for you.
The prices are estimates based on typical market prices in 2026 and are intended as a guide. The final price is always set in the company's quote.