Holiday Light Installation Cost in Chicagoland (2026)

Professional holiday light installation in the Chicagoland area typically costs $1,500–$5,000 for a full home display (median around $2,800), including lights, installation, in-season service, and takedown.

Serving Naperville, St. Charles, Wheaton, Geneva, Lisle, Downers Grove and the Chicagoland area.

Cost by display element

Roofline & Eaves$1,200–$3,000Trees, Trunks & Shrubs$300–$1,500Pathways & Walkways$250–$900Wreaths & Garland$150–$800
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Holiday lights cost by city

NapervilleSt. CharlesWheatonDowners GroveGenevaBolingbrookBataviaPlainfieldElginGlen EllynSugar GroveAuroraWoodridgeLisleElburnWillowbrookSouth ElginWarrenvilleWinfieldBartlettBurr RidgeElmhurstHinsdaleOak BrookCarol Stream

Frequently asked questions

How much does professional holiday light installation cost in Chicagoland?

A full home display typically runs $1,500–$5,000 (median around $2,800) for the season, including the lights, installation, in-season service, and takedown. Roofline-only starts around $1,200.

Is it a one-time cost or a rental?

Most installs are a bundled seasonal service — lights, install, service, and takedown are included and you store nothing. Many customers renew the same design each year.

What's included?

Commercial-grade LEDs custom-cut to your home, professional install, all clips and timers, mid-season service if a bulb fails, and removal after the holidays.

How do I get an exact price?

Upload one photo of your home and trace the roofline. The estimator prices your exact display in seconds — no measuring, no phone call.

Prices as of 2026, Chicagoland. Powered by Home Service Pricer.