Connecting a Stove: What Does It Cost?

Connecting an electric stove costs an average of €90.
In general, the price for connecting a stove — whether electric or gas — ranges from €30 to €150.

The connection of a stove, regardless of whether it’s a gas stove or an electric stove, should always be carried out by a qualified electrician.
An incorrect connection can lead to serious malfunctions or safety hazards.

The overall cost of connecting a stove depends on its type and installation requirements.

Which Factors Influence the Price?

The following factors can affect the total price of a stove installation:

Type of stove (gas or electric)
Electrician’s labor cost
Additional materials or connection adjustments

What Additional Costs Can Occur?

In some cases, it may be necessary to relocate the connection point or install a new connection socket, which leads to extra expenses.

Measure	Cost
Electric Stove (E-Herd)
Relocating the connection point	€80–150
Installing a stove connection socket	€50–80
Gas Stove
Installing a gas socket	€50–250
Creating a gas connection	€1,500–2,500

How Much Does the Electrician Cost?

Hiring an electrician to connect an electric stove usually costs €35–100.
If a new power socket or a high-voltage connection needs to be installed, the cost will increase accordingly.

For connecting a gas stove, you can expect costs between €30–50.