Cost guides
Published price ranges for roofer work in Australia, each with its source and date.
The guides
- Roof restoration cost: Published cost guides put a roof restoration at $4,500 to $11,000 per job (published cost guides, checked 17 Oct 2026).
- Roof replacement cost: Published cost guides disagree on a roof replacement: $14,000 to $40,000 per job in one, $18,000 to $45,000 per job in another (published cost guides, checked 17 Oct 2026).
- Roof repairs cost: Published cost guides put a roof repair at $250 to $1,500 per job (published cost guides, checked 17 Oct 2026).
- Metal roof cost: Published cost guides disagree on a new metal roof: $18,000 to $36,000 per job in one, $8,000 to $18,000 per job in another (published cost guides, checked 17 Oct 2026).
- Gutter replacement cost: Published cost guides put a gutter replacement at $45 to $95 per linear metre from one source only (published cost guides, checked 17 Oct 2026).
Headline ranges side by side
| Service | Low | High | Unit | Source | Rates as of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roof restoration | $4,500 | $11,000 | per job | Yakka Labour | 2026 |
| Roof replacement | $14,000 | $40,000 | per job | What's The Damage | October 2026 |
| Roof repairs | $250 | $1,500 | per job | Yakka Labour | 2026 |
| Metal roof | $18,000 | $36,000 | per job | Supertrades | date not stated |
| Gutter replacement | $45 | $95 | per linear metre | Yakka Labour | 2026 |
How to read them
Each guide prints published ranges with the source name and the date that source gives. Where sources disagree we show both. Our own prices need 10 per city before we publish a figure; none exist yet, so no city has its own price page. How we score.