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Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade Cost in South Carolina in 2026

Most Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade projects in South Carolina cost between $450 and $8,000. The typical price is $2,300.

A 200-amp panel upgrade is the most common version of this job.

Labour and materials in South Carolina run about 9% below the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.

What drives the price

  • Panel capacity and whether an upgrade is needed
  • Running new circuits through finished walls
  • Permit and inspection in your jurisdiction
  • Aluminium wiring or knob-and-tube remediation

Usually included

  • Licensed electrician labour
  • Wire, boxes, breakers and devices

Usually extra

  • Drywall repair after the walls are opened
  • Fixtures you supply
  • Utility service upgrades

Electrical Wiring or Panel Upgrade costs by city