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How much does a new staircase cost?
Having a new staircase installed – Costs and possibilities
Having a new staircase installed is a sustainable investment in living comfort, safety and aesthetics. A well-placed staircase not only increases the functionality of the home, but also contributes to the value and appearance of the interior. The right choice of staircase is of great importance for new construction, renovation or redecoration.
Types of staircases and price indication
Depending on the desired shape, space and style, you can choose from different types of staircases. The table below gives an indication of the average costs per type of staircase, including standard installation.
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Type of staircase |
Description |
Estimated price incl. installation |
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Straight wooden staircase |
Simple model, efficient and spacious |
€1.500 – €3.000 |
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Quarter turn staircase |
Staircase with one turn (bottom or top) |
€2,500 – €5,000 |
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Double quarter-turn staircase |
Staircase with a turn at the top and bottom |
€3,500 – €6,500 |
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Spiral staircase |
Compact model with central spindle |
€3,000 – €6,000 |
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Winding staircase |
Circular staircase with design appearance |
€4,000 – €7,500 |
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Floating / Z-staircase |
Modern, open design with invisible suspension |
€5,000 – €9,000+ |
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Design staircase (glass, steel) |
Luxury customisation with high-quality materials |
€6,000 – €12,000+ |
Please note: prices are indicative and depend on dimensions, choice of materials, location and finish.
Material and finishing options
The choice of material influences the appearance, durability and maintenance. The finish also largely determines the end result.
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Material |
Characteristics |
Influence on price |
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Oak wood |
Robust, durable, luxurious appearance |
High |
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Beech / Pine |
Neutral, more affordable alternative |
Average |
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Metal |
Industrial, strong and low-maintenance |
Average to high |
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Glass |
Transparent, modern, requires specialist assembly |
High |
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Combination solution |
Wood + metal or glass, often used in designer stairs |
High |
Finishing options:
- Anti-slip profiles: from €150
- Stair lighting (LED): from €300
- Stair covering (vinyl, PVC or carpet): €400 – €1,200
- Handrail in wood or metal: €100 – €500 per piece
- Custom balustrade: €250 – €1,000+
Additional work and costs
In many cases, additional work is required to install the staircase safely and correctly. Consider removing the old staircase, structural adjustments, or extra finishing.
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Work |
Average costs |
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Removing old staircase |
€300 – €600 |
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Enlarging / adjusting stairwell |
€500 – €1,500 |
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Constructive adjustments floor |
€750 – €2,000 |
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Painting or lacquering stairs |
€250 – €750 |
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Sound-absorbing assembly |
€200 – €500 |
Subsidies and financing
For home adaptations for seniors or people with disabilities, you may be eligible for a municipal subsidy or reimbursement through the Wmo (Social Support Act). If the staircase is part of a larger energy-saving renovation, financing is possible through the National Heat Fund – for example, in combination with floor or roof insulation.
Professional placement via jeofferte.nl
A custom-made staircase requires craftsmanship and experience. Through jeofferte.nl you will receive non-binding quotes from certified specialists in your area. By comparing multiple offers, you gain insight into rates, quality and turnaround time – and make a well-informed choice.
Tip: When requesting quotes, provide clear information, such as:
- Preferences regarding material, type and finish
- Dimensions or construction drawings
- Photos of the current situation
- Any additional work
This prevents misunderstandings and ensures sharp, complete quotations.
Stair renovation costs
Stair Renovation – Costs and Options
A stair renovation is an efficient way to renew an existing staircase without completely replacing it. It is an attractive solution for those looking for a new look, increased safety, or sound dampening, without major structural modifications. The renovation usually involves cladding the existing steps and replacing railings or risers.
What does an average staircase renovation cost?
The costs depend on the number of steps, the chosen material, the shape of the staircase, and the desired finish. The table below provides a realistic guideline price per type of staircase.
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Type of staircase renovation |
Description |
Average costs (incl. VAT and assembly) |
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Straight staircase (13 steps) |
Basic renovation with laminate or PVC |
€900 – €1,500 |
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Quarter turn staircase (13–15 steps) |
Includes turning steps |
€1,200 – €2,000 |
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Double quarter turn staircase |
Complex shape with extra turn |
€1,500 – €2,500 |
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Spiral staircase |
Special shapes, custom work required |
€2,000 – €3,500+ |
Note: The prices above are indicative and based on a full renovation including treads, risers, and installation.
Material choice and price difference
The choice of material has a major impact on the appearance and price of the stair renovation. Below is an overview:
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Material |
Characteristics |
Additional cost per staircase (indicative) |
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Laminate |
Affordable, scratch-resistant, wide choice of designs |
– |
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PVC / Vinyl |
Sound-absorbing, water-resistant, low-maintenance |
+ €100 – €250 |
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HPL (High Pressure Laminate) |
Very wear-resistant, high-quality, luxurious appearance |
+ €250 – €500 |
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Real wood (oak) |
Natural, sustainable, classic or modern |
+ €500 – €1.000+ |
Additional options and associated costs
Stair renovation can be extended with additional options. These increase the comfort, safety, or aesthetics of the stairs.
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Option |
Explanation |
Additional cost (indication) |
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Anti-slip strip or profile |
Increases safety on slippery surfaces |
€15 – €30 per step |
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Stair lighting (built-in LED) |
Atmospheric and functional, built-in per step |
€300 – €700 |
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New handrail (wood/steel) |
Replacement or custom installation |
€150 – €500 |
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Risers (vertical finish) |
For a closed staircase look |
€200 – €400 |
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Sound-dampening underlay |
Less impact noise, more comfortable walking |
€150 – €300 |
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Closing off an open staircase |
To make the staircase more child-safe and quieter |
€500 – €1,000 |
Factors influencing the price
The final price depends on various factors:
- Number of steps: The more steps, the higher the material and labor costs.
- Complexity of the staircase: Spiral and helical staircases require custom work and more assembly time.
- Existing condition of the staircase: Poor substrate or damage may require additional work.
- Finishing and accessories: Luxury materials or extras such as lighting and anti-slip features increase the total price.
- The type of staircase (straight, quarter turn, spiral)
- Number of steps
- Current material and condition of the stairs
- Desired finish and options
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Custom staircase
- Fits perfectly into the available space (even with sloping walls or small stairwells)
- Complete freedom in design: modern, classic, industrial, minimalist
- Choice of high-quality materials and finishes
- Integration of lighting, balustrades or floating effect possible
- High-quality finish by craftsmen with an eye for detail
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Type of staircase
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Features and applications
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Straight staircase
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Simple, functional, space-efficient
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Quarter-turn staircase |
L-shaped, suitable for stairs with a turn
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Double quarter turn
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Turn at the top and bottom, commonly used in residential houses
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Spiral staircase
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Compact with central spindle, ideal for smaller spaces
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Winding staircase
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Circular, architecturally striking |
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Floating staircase (Z-staircase)
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Minimalist and modern, often without visible support
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Combination staircase
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Fully adapted to complex situations or level differences
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Material
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Properties
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Oak wood
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Timeless, durable, suitable for intensive use
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Beech or pine |
Lighter and more affordable alternative
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Steel / metal
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Modern and industrial, often combined with wood or glass
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Glass
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Luxurious and transparent, often for balustrades or steps
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Combinations
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Custom solutions combine materials as desired |
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Type of custom staircase
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Price indication (incl. assembly)
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Straight wooden custom staircase
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€2,500 – €4,500
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Quarter-turn staircase made to measure |
€3,500 – €6,000
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Spiral staircase / winding staircase
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€4,500 – €8,500
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Floating design staircase
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€5,000 – €10,000+
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Fully custom design
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From €7,500 |
- Access to certified professionals
- Customized quotes based on your situation
- Personal guidance in material and design choices
- Transparency in planning, delivery and warranty
Fixed staircase to attic
- Safer than a folding or steep staircase
- More durable and more stable for daily use
- Value-increasing when selling the house
- Essential when transforming the attic into an official living space
- Possibility of insulation, finishing and connection to the floor
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Description
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Estimated price (incl. VAT and installation)
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Straight wooden staircase (spruce or pine)
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€1,500 – €2,500
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Quarter-turn staircase to attic |
€2,000 – €3,500
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Including cutting out + finishing stairwell
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€600 – €1,500
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Reinforcing floor/attic construction
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€500 – €1,000
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Finishing stairs (varnish, covering, railing)
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€300 – €900 |
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Replacing loft ladder with fixed staircase
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Total €2,000 – €4,000 (all-in)
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- Cutting a stairwell in a concrete or wooden floor
(This requires structural assessment, especially with concrete floors) - Sufficient headroom at the top of the stairs
(Minimum 2.0 meters headroom required at the top according to Building Decree) - Check and possibly reinforce the load-bearing capacity of the attic floor
- Placement according to applicable standards (angle of inclination, tread, rise)
- Integration into existing hall or overflow without hindering other functions
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Stair type
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Suitable for...
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Note
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Straight staircase
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Spacious landing or hallway |
Cheapest, easy to install
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Quarter-turn staircase
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Corner solution, limited space
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Visually appealing, slightly more expensive
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Spiral staircase (compact)
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Very limited space, second staircase
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Less comfortable, but space-saving |
- Energy saving loan through the National Heat Fund
- Home sustainability projects in which the staircase is part of a larger renovation
- Municipal loans for home adaptation (for example, for senior housing)
- Mention whether there is already a loft ladder or open connection
- Indicate what your plans are for the attic (living space, storage, bedroom)
- Indicate preferences regarding material, color and shape of the stairs
- Add photos or floor plans if possible
Stair cladding costs
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Type of staircase
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Material
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Price indication (incl. VAT & installation)
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Straight staircase (12-14 steps)
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Carpet |
€450 – €850
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Straight staircase
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PVC / Vinyl
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€600 – €1,000
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Straight staircase
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Laminate
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€700 – €1,200
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Quarter-turn staircase |
PVC / Laminate
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€950 – €1.600
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Double quarter turn or spiral staircase
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Laminate or PVC
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€1.200 – €2.000+
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Material
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Advantages
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Disadvantages
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Carpet
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Comfortable, sound-absorbing, affordable |
Susceptible to wear and dirt
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PVC / Vinyl
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Durable, low-maintenance, non-slip, moisture-resistant
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Feels less warm than carpet or wood
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Laminate
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Hard top layer, various wood looks, affordable |
Can be slippery without anti-slip finish
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Wood veneer
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Luxurious appearance, warm look
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Higher price, more sensitive to scratches
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HPL / CPL
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Very strong, scratch-resistant, suitable for intensive use |
Higher starting price
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Option
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Additional cost (indication)
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Covering the risers
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€150 – €400
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Finishing the stringers / sides |
€200 – €500
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Anti-slip profiles or strips
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€10 – €30 per step
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New stair railings (wood/metal)
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€150 – €500
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LED lighting in steps
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€300 – €700
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Closing off an open staircase |
€500 – €1,000
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- Number of steps and any quarter turns
- The condition of the existing staircase (pre-treatment required?)
- Chosen covering material and brand
- Finishing level and extra options
- Accessibility of the staircase location (such as stairs in narrow halls or at height)
- Provide the number of steps
- If possible, add photos of the current staircase
- State your preference for material or style
- Indicate whether you want extras such as risers, railings or lighting
Costs wooden stairs
Costs wooden stairs – Types, prices and points to consider
A wooden staircase is a popular choice because of the warm appearance, durability and wide applicability in both classic and modern interiors. Wood is also easy to work with, making it ideal for custom solutions.
Average cost of a wooden staircase
The price of a wooden staircase is determined by the model, the chosen type of wood, the finish, any turns, and the complexity of the design. Below is an overview of average costs, including delivery and installation:
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Type of wooden staircase |
Description |
Average price (incl. VAT & installation) |
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Straight staircase (standard) |
Simple staircase, straight up |
€1,500 – €3,000 |
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Quarter turn staircase (1 turn) |
With bottom or top turn |
€2,500 – €4,500 |
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Double quarter turn staircase |
With turn at the top and bottom |
€3,500 – €6,000 |
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Wooden spiral staircase |
Compact, round model with central column |
€3,000 – €5,500 |
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Wooden helical staircase |
Circular, luxurious appearance |
€4,500 – €8,000+ |
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Custom design staircase |
Fully customized, including finishing |
€5,000 – €10,000+ |
Prices are indicative and depend on type of wood, detailing, accessibility and finishing.
Influence of the wood type on the price
The type of wood plays a major role in both appearance and cost. Here is an overview:
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Wood type |
Properties |
Influence on price |
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Spruce / Pine |
Softwood, affordable, light in color |
Low |
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Beechwood |
Harder than spruce, neutral appearance |
Average |
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Oak wood |
Very durable, can be used classically or modernly |
High |
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Ash / Maple |
Light, strong, refined grain |
Average – high |
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Mahogany / Hardwood |
Luxurious, warm and stylish, tropical |
Very high |
Finishing options and additional costs
The standard price usually concerns a staircase in primer or untreated. For a finished staircase, the following items are added:
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Finishing / extra option |
Additional cost (indicative) |
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Varnishing or oiling |
€250 – €600 |
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Stair covering (PVC, carpet, wood) |
€400 – €1,000 |
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Railing (wood or steel) |
€100 – €500 per piece |
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Balustrade / fencing |
€300 – €1,200 |
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LED lighting in steps |
€300 – €800 |
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Anti-slip profiles |
€15 – €30 per step |
Price-determining factors
The final cost of a wooden staircase depends on several factors:
- Stair model and shape: A straight staircase is cheaper than a quarter-turn or spiral staircase.
- Number of steps and height: Higher floors or landing stairs are more expensive.
- Type of wood: Solid and hardwood types are considerably more expensive than softwood.
- Installation situation: Difficult to reach locations, working at height or in existing buildings may require extra labor.
Have a wooden staircase installed via jeofferte.nl
Via jeofferte.nl you will receive non-binding quotes from recognized staircase builders with experience in wooden staircases. These specialists deliver custom work, advise on the right type of wood and ensure professional installation in accordance with applicable standards and regulations.
Recommended information when requesting a quote:
- Number of steps / floor height
- Desired model (straight, quarter turn, spiral staircase)
- Preferred wood type and finish
- Possible photos or construction drawings
- Extra wishes (railings, lighting, balustrade)
Within a few working days you will receive clear price proposals from reliable professionals in your region.
