The average cost of a bathroom renovation in Nice ranges from €5,000 to €15,000, and can exceed €25,000 for a high-end project. The final price depends on the surface area, the materials chosen and the complexity of the plumbing. Here is a clear breakdown of 2026 prices on the French Riviera.
Bathroom renovation prices by level (2026)
Budget refresh (€5,000 – €8,000)
- Replacing the bathtub, basin and toilet
- Standard wall and floor tiling
- Repainting and basic lighting
Mid-range renovation (€8,000 – €12,000)
- Walk-in shower with a glass screen
- Quality tiling and a wall-hung vanity unit
- Towel radiator and improved lighting
High-end renovation (€12,000 – €25,000)
- Italian-style shower with tempered-glass screen
- Large-format tiles or natural stone
- Bespoke double vanity unit
- Underfloor heating and a designer towel rail
- Ambient lighting and home automation
What affects the price?
- Surface area — a 4 m² bathroom costs less than a 10 m² one.
- Materials — budget tiling (€20/m²) vs natural stone (€80–150/m²).
- Plumbing — moving water inlets and drains increases labour costs.
- Finishes — home automation, underfloor heating and bespoke joinery raise the budget.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a bathroom renovation take?
Between one and three weeks on average, depending on the scope of the work and whether the plumbing layout is changed.
Do you handle the whole project?
Yes. Genesius provides full project management (maîtrise d’œuvre) with a single point of contact, site safety and a transparent quote — ideal for non-resident owners on the French Riviera.
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