Tub types
Types of walk-in tubs
The type of tub sets most of the price. Here's what each one is for.
| Item | Planning range |
|---|---|
| Basic soaker | $1,500 to $5,0001 |
| Hydrotherapy (water jets) | $2,300 to $10,0001 |
| Air-jet | $2,000 to $10,0001 |
| Air and water jets | $2,500 to $11,5001 |
| Tub and shower combo | $2,500 to $10,0001 |
| Wheelchair-accessible | $4,000 to $11,0001 |
| Bariatric | $4,000 to $11,0001 |
| Two-person | $5,000 to $20,0001 |
| Luxury | $5,000 to $20,0001 |
Planning estimates from the sources cited, not quotes. Your installer's written price is the only real number. How we build these ranges.
- SoakerLowest cost, no jets
- Jetted and hydrotherapyWater or air massage
- Sit-in bathTall seat, upright bathing
- Small and compactFor tight bathrooms
- Wheelchair-accessibleTransfer seat, wide door
- BariatricWider, higher weight rating
- Two-personTwo seats, long tub
- Tub and shower comboBath and shower in one
- Sizes and dimensionsWhat fits your bathroom
- Door stylesOutswing vs. inswing
Sources
- HomeGuide, Walk-In Tub Cost. Accessed November 10, 2026.
Every price on this page comes from these sources through our published rate card. We open each source before citing it.