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Homes less than 10 years old will have a modern type breaker box. As far as cost goes, that is a good thing if an upgrade becomes necessary. In this type of house, the breaker box will be a minimum of 100 amps, and probably have enough available open circuits to allow upgrading without needing an entirely new panel. This type of upgrade can usually be completed between $363 and $1004.
2. The average cost per square foot for wiring a new home would depend on the number of boxes and size of service. If a house had 100 boxes (light, switch and outlet) and the electricians price was based on $40.00 per box, that would be $4,000 for the boxes, and rough wiring. Breaker panel will cost extra Jack Corner.