costs
Walk-in tub installed cost
One manufacturer, Boca Walk-In Tubs, publishes an installed range across its new tub configurations with installation and removal included, and its upper amount stays open. The dated table below keeps that scope. Use it as a starting reference, then compare itemized quotes for your own bathroom. A single manufacturer range cannot stand in for a national or local median.

A published installed-price reference
On a narrow screen, scroll the table to see every column.
| Product and place | Published amount | Included work |
|---|---|---|
| Boca US published reference new; tub | $7,000.00 to $20,000.00+ Open upper amount; not a maximum. | equipment, installation, removal. |
Seller: Boca Walk-In Tubs. Read September 20, 2026. Confirm separately: sales tax, permits, changes to plumbing, electrical supply or the water heater, delivery and installation availability at your address. Excluded: none stated. This observation is not a national or local median.
Boca's pricing page answers the installation question in plain words: the quote includes installation by its own installer and removal of the existing tub. The range covers the brand's configurations, so it does not name a price for one model or one bathroom. Keep the plus sign attached to the upper amount. The manufacturer prints it, and a project can cost more.
Two things stay outside this reference. Sales tax, permits and changes to plumbing, electrical supply or the water heater are not confirmed in the range. Service at your address is a separate question for the seller.
The tub cost estimator shows this same reference before you have a quote, with its read date and open upper amount intact. Once a written proposal arrives, switch the estimator to quote mode and total the amounts you were given.
What one manufacturer range can tell you
Here is the short version. It shows the span one seller assigns to its own new tubs, installed, on the day we read the page. It does not show a national average, a metro price or what a different brand charges. We hold no comparable sample of individual quotes, so this site calculates no median and no regional difference. A second seller's page belongs beside this one as a second reference, never blended into it.
Ask for a complete scope of work
Name the exact tub and configuration before you compare prices. Safe Step's published dimensions and Kohler's specification notes show why a product drawing belongs with the quote. A manufacturer dimension frames the question of fit; a measurement of your room answers it.
Ask the installer to put each item below in writing. If one package covers several items, ask for that inclusion in writing too.
| Cost item | Question for the quote |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Which tub, door orientation and options are included? |
| Removal | Does the price include taking out the existing tub and hauling away debris? |
| Installation | Which labor and finishing tasks are included? |
| Plumbing | Are supply, drain and any proposed water-heater changes priced? |
| Electrical work | Does the quote include the electrical work this configuration needs? |
| Permits and inspections | Who determines what is required and who pays? |
| Tax | Is sales tax included or added later? |
These seven rows are the same cost categories the estimator's quote mode uses. A quote that answers every row can be totaled without gaps.
Total confirmed amounts without counting them twice
Quote mode in the walk-in tub cost estimator adds the written amounts you enter and counts each cost category once. When installation is bundled into the equipment price, mark it as included and the separate installation field closes. A blank field stays unknown and the subtotal is labeled incomplete; a confirmed zero counts as zero. The manufacturer reference and your quote total never combine.
Keep the quote date and any expiration date with your copy. If the installer revises the work, replace the old line items before you compare totals again. A complete arithmetic total does not certify fit, workmanship or a fair market price.
Compare the project before you compare the total
A tub-to-shower conversion is different work with its own price record. Compare quotes for the project you intend to carry out, with the same removal and finishing scope on each.
Funding guidance is being reviewed before publication; until it is published, keep any unconfirmed benefit outside your project budget and ask the program or plan directly. Our source method explains how each cited page is captured and rechecked.
Common questions
Is the manufacturer's range a national average?
No. It is one seller's published range across its own configurations. We have no comparable national or metro quote sample from which to calculate a median or a local price difference.
How do I handle labor included in a package?
Mark installation as included in the equipment quote inside the estimator. Do not enter the same labor charge again as a separate amount.
Should I enter zero for an unknown permit charge?
No. Leave an unknown charge blank so the subtotal shows it as unpriced. Enter zero only when the installer confirms in writing that no charge applies.
Sources and scope
4 source passages behind this page
Boca Walk-In Tubs: Boca Walk-In Tubs
How Much Does a Boca Walk-In Tub Cost?, Boca Walk-In Tubs.
Publication date: not captured. Read September 20, 2026.
$7,000 — $20,000+
Boca Walk-In Tubs: Is installation included in the price?
How Much Does a Boca Walk-In Tub Cost?, Is installation included in the price?.
Publication date: not captured. Read September 20, 2026.
Yes. Your Boca quote includes installation by a certified Boca installer and removal of your existing tub.
Safe Step: Safe Step Walk-In Tub Specifications
Walk-In Tub Dimensions, Safe Step Walk-In Tub Specifications.
Publication date: not captured. Read September 20, 2026.
28 inches wide by 51 inches long by 38.5 inches high.
Kohler: WALK-IN BATH DIMENSIONS
WALK-IN BATH DIMENSIONS, WATER DEPTH & THRESHOLD, WALK-IN BATH DIMENSIONS.
Publication date: not captured. Read September 20, 2026.
Exterior Frame: 52" L x 28" W x 39" H
For general planning. Confirm program rules with the administering agency or your plan, and installation details with a qualified professional. This site does not determine benefits or medical suitability.