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1 The size and materials of the house will also be a factor for the price of lifting the house. 2  On average, the cost of lifting a home can be anywhere between $9,000 and $40,000. 3  The larger the home, the more expensive this process will be.
1 Different mechanics also charge different rates depending on their location and the skills of the mechanic that will perform the procedure. 2  On average, a lift kit installation can range anywhere from $150 to as much as $1,000 for the kit itself. 3  This will not include the professional mechanic installation. This will not include the professional mechanic installation. 2  To have it professional installed, plan on adding $500 to $1,000 for labor. 3  On a few forum threads on the website JeepForums.com, truck owners usually share their experience with lift kit installations.