*This chart doesn't include the cost of joists, a concrete slab, or any remodeling costs that may be necessary when installing either type of tub.
Clawfoot tubs cost $600 to $10,000, averaging about $2,000. The most expensive options feature high-end materials like copper or natural stone.
Clawfoot tubs range from a classic 19th-century style to a modern look with clean lines. This makes them a great fit for almost any bathroom design, from vintage to minimalist.
Soaking Tub Cost
The average price of a soaking tub is $1,000, with a range of $600 to $13,000. The cost depends mostly on the size since this type of tub is often large enough for two.
Soaking tubs can be drop-in or freestanding. The basin is usually at least 14 inches tall to allow for soaking.
Cost of a Freestanding Tub
The cost of a freestanding tub is $750 to $12,000, averaging around $2,500. This style allows for free movement on all sides and usually requires a larger bathroom.
Garden tub prices range from $900 to $5,000. This type is freestanding and tends to be larger than average.
Walk-In Tubs
Walk-in tubs range from $2,000 to $8,000, or $5,000 on average. The price point depends mostly on the features, like jets.
Walk-in styles mainly accommodate people with mobility issues and are an excellent choice for those who would like to upgrade their bathroom for aging in place. They’ve got all the features you expect from a high-end option, like whirlpool jets or built-in alcoves for soap.