How Much Does It Cost to Install an LED Bathroom Mirror?
Part of our Mirrors & Lighting guides.
Total cost = the product + extra parts + labor. Product prices below are VEVOR list prices we checked in November 2026. Labor rates vary enormously by city, so instead of guessing a dollar figure we list which trades you need and how long the job typically takes: multiply by local hourly rates and get at least two quotes.
Cost breakdown
| Cost item | What to budget |
|---|---|
| LED mirror (VEVOR) | $122.90-$420.90 |
| Blank cover plate / wire nuts | small |
| Anchors | small |
Labor: who and how long
| Trade | Typical time on the job |
|---|---|
| Plug-in, DIY | 30-60 minutes |
| Hardwired by electrician | 1-2 hours |
Ways to save
- Reusing the vanity light's box keeps it simple.
- Choose the size by vanity width, not wall width.
Price by size
| Size | Price when checked |
|---|---|
| 24x32 | $122.90 |
| 28x36 | $169.90 |
| 32x48 | $219.90 |
| 36x48 | $305.99 |
| 36x72 | $298.94 |
| 36x60 | $420.90 |
Electrical scenarios
- Existing vanity light box in the right place: simplest hardwire job.
- Box in the wrong place: move it or add a blank cover; more labor.
- No box, plug-in mirror: an outlet behind the mirror is the cleanest.
Remove the old mirror safely
Glued-on builder mirrors can crack when pried off. Cover the glass with tape, wear gloves and eye protection, and work slowly with a wire or wedge.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an electrician?
For hardwiring, it's recommended unless you're experienced and it's allowed locally.
Is it cheaper to buy a plug-in LED mirror?
Plug-in mirrors avoid hardwiring labor if there's an outlet nearby, but the cord is visible unless you add a recessed outlet.
Can I install an LED mirror on tile?
Yes, using a tile bit for anchor holes. Try to drill through grout-adjacent areas carefully to avoid cracking tiles.
Do LED mirrors need a GFCI?
Bathroom circuits commonly require GFCI protection; follow local code and the manual.
How long do LED mirror lights last?
LEDs are long-lived; manufacturers often quote tens of thousands of hours, though drivers and switches can fail sooner.