{"id":3566,"date":"2026-01-20T08:55:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canalizadordelisboa.pt\/?page_id=3566"},"modified":"2026-01-20T08:55:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:55:41","slug":"how-much-does-it-cost-to-install-a-new-tap-price-guide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canalizadordelisboa.pt\/en\/quanto-custa-instalar-uma-torneira-nova-guia-de-precos\/","title":{"rendered":"How much does it cost to install a new tap? Price guide"},"content":{"rendered":"

Installing a new faucet sounds simple, but it involves several factors that influence the final price: the type of faucet, the state of the plumbing, the need to replace internal parts and even the location where the installation will take place. Knowing the approximate cost helps you plan your budget and avoid surprises.<\/p>\n

In this comprehensive guide we explain the average prices in Lisbon, what is included in the service, the factors that can increase or reduce the price and when it is worth calling in a professional. For a safe, efficient and headache-free installation, the Lisbon plumber company<\/a> is the best solution for installing any type of tap with guaranteed quality.<\/p>\n

Average prices for installing a new tap<\/h2>\n

The figures below are estimates based on typical plumber work in homes and apartments. In Lisbon, prices may be slightly higher depending on the area and time of day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Type of installation<\/th>\nApproximate price range<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Single tap installation (kitchen or washbasin)<\/td>\n80\u20ac - 130\u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Single lever mixer installation<\/td>\n100\u20ac - 150\u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Installation of taps with special fittings or difficult access<\/td>\n120\u20ac - 180\u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Installation of faucet with rewiring (new adapters, hoses, etc.)<\/td>\n150\u20ac - 250\u20ac<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

These figures include labor and basic parts such as adapters, seals and hoses, but do not include the cost of the faucet itself (which varies according to model and brand).<\/p>\n

Factors that influence price<\/h2>\n

The final cost of installing a new faucet can be influenced by the following aspects:<\/p>\n

1. type of tap<\/h3>\n

Simple taps are cheaper to install than mixer models or those with specific systems (sensor, wall tap, etc.).<\/p>\n

2. Condition of existing pipes<\/h3>\n

If there is corrosion, damaged pipes or worn joints, it may be necessary to make additional repairs before installing the new tap.<\/p>\n

3. Site accessibility<\/h3>\n

Installing a tap under a sink with plenty of space is quicker than working in cramped or hard-to-reach spaces.<\/p>\n

4. Need for adapters and additional parts<\/h3>\n

Some models require specific adapters, flexes or other accessories that are not included with the standard tap.<\/p>\n

5. Urgency of the service<\/h3>\n

Calls outside normal hours (evenings, weekends and public holidays) may incur additional charges.<\/p>\n

Tips for choosing the right faucet<\/h2>\n

Before installing, it's worth considering a few points:<\/p>\n