How Much Does Windshield Replacement Cost in Madison, WI?

Madison pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2026.

Based on local labor rates, varied climate conditions, and Madison's diversified economy.See our methodology

Low End
$196
Average
$343
High End
$588
per windshield
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Windshield Replacement Pricing in Madison, WI

Madison offers near-average pricing for windshield replacement, making it a reasonable market for this service. The local diversified economy supports a balanced labor pool, and the city's 260K population base ensures you can find multiple qualified providers to compare quotes.

Local climate plays a direct role in windshield replacement costs here. Harsh winters and hot summers mean year-round service needs; freeze-thaw cycles affect foundations.

Market-specific factors matter in Madison: moderate cost of living keeps contractor rates affordable.

Madison has moderate permitting requirements. Depending on the scope of your windshield replacement project, you may need local permits. A licensed contractor will handle the permitting process as part of the job in most cases.

Madison vs National Average

Madison Average
$343
National Average
$350
Difference
-2%
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What Affects Windshield Replacement Cost in Madison?

Vehicle

Standard vehicle: $200-$400. Luxury/heated: $400-$800. ADAS-equipped: add $100-$300 for calibration

Glass Type

OEM: $300-$600. Aftermarket: $200-$400

Madison Market Conditions

moderate cost of living keeps contractor rates affordable

Local Climate Impact

harsh winters and hot summers mean year-round service needs; freeze-thaw cycles affect foundations

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Top-Rated Windshield Replacement Pros in Madison, WI

3 providers

Champion Automotive

โญ PREMIUM
โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.2(34 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 825 Washington Ave, Madison, WI๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 1995
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ InsuredBBB: A+โšก Usually responds in 2 hours

Serving Madison and surrounding areas since 1995. Licensed, insured, and committed to quality workmanship at fair prices.

Champion Auto Repair

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.8(89 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 785 Industrial Blvd, Madison, WI๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2000
โœ“ InsuredBBB: A

Express Automotive

โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…4.7(127 reviews)
๐Ÿ“ 805 Center St, Madison, WI๐Ÿ—๏ธ Since 2000
โœ“ Licensedโœ“ Insured

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Tips to Save on Windshield Replacement in Madison

  • 1.Many insurance policies cover windshield replacement with $0 deductible
  • 2.Aftermarket glass is 30-50% cheaper and often identical quality
  • 3.Check if mobile service is available to save time
  • 4.Some states require insurers to cover windshield replacement at no cost
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๐Ÿ“ˆ Windshield Replacement in Madison Cost Trends (2020โ€“2024)

Prices have increased +17.9% over the last 5 years

$291
2020
$303
2021
$323
2022
$332
2023
$343
2024
YearNational AvgYoY Change
2020$291โ€”
2021$303+4.1%
2022$323+6.6%
2023$332+2.8%
2024$343+3.3%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

๐Ÿ’ฌ What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Windshield Replacement in Madison

$354
Avg Reported
$248
Lowest Reported
$513
Highest Reported

Recent Reports

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does insurance cover windshield replacement?

In many states, comprehensive coverage includes windshield replacement with little or no deductible. Some states (AZ, FL, KY, SC) mandate $0 deductible windshield coverage.

Why does windshield replacement cost different in Madison than other cities?

Madison's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the diversified economy, varied climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and moderate permitting requirements. The balanced labor market also influences competitive pricing.

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