Updated September 28, 2026

How much does toilet replacement cost in Columbus, OH?

Short answer: most homeowners pay somewhere between about $220 and $530 for a professionally installed toilet, and around $375 is typical, before extras like haul-away, a new shutoff valve or floor repair. Here's what goes into the number.

Typical price ranges

• Installed toilet (national survey data): about $224–$533, typically around $374. Source: Angi.
• Old toilet removal: often $50–$200 when it's charged separately.
• Big-box install programs: roughly $185–$400 for the install alone, on top of the toilet you buy (Home Depot, Lowe's).

What pushes the price up

• The toilet itself. A solid chair-height, elongated toilet runs about $200–$260 at retail; designer one-piece models go much higher.
• Rough-in size. Most homes are 12 inches from the wall to the floor bolts. 10- or 14-inch rough-ins limit your choices.
• A broken flange or soft subfloor. You only find out when the old toilet comes up. Ask how a company prices this before you book.
• A seized shutoff valve. Older valves sometimes need replacing.
• Trip, disposal and “service” fees. Hourly pricing plus fees is where quotes balloon.

Flat price vs. hourly

With hourly pricing you carry the risk of a slow job. A flat price moves that risk to the installer. Compare total out-the-door prices: toilet + install + haul-away + parts.

What PottySwap charges

Our price is flat and includes everything: the toilet, a KOHLER Cachet Nightlight seat, a new wax ring and supply line, installation, and hauling the old one away.

• $599 — Glacier Bay Power Flush, chair height, elongated
• $649 — American Standard Colony 3, chair height, elongated
• $749 — KOHLER Elmbrook, chair height, elongated

If we find a broken flange or subfloor damage, we show you, quote the fix, and you decide. Decline and you get a full refund. See where we work or book your swap from $599.