Junction box installation costs $100 to $300 for parts and labor, depending on the installation location, accessibility, and the electrical box size, material, and indoor or outdoor rating. Plastic junction boxes for indoor wiring cost 50% to 80% less than metal boxes but. Buying an underground power installation typically falls within a broad cost range, driven by trenching length, permit requirements, and local rates. The price is influenced by distance from the utility connection, trench depth, and whether road crossing or tree/landscape protection is needed. This. The average cost to run power underground is $10 to $25 per foot, or $5,000 to $12,500 for 500' of new electrical lines. If you're planning any electrical work, one of the small but important items on your list will be the junction box. However, generalized cost ratios of underground to overhead options should not be. When planning a construction project, it's important to accurately estimate the costs involved in installing underground utilities such as water pipes, sewer lines, and electrical cables.
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