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1 The size and materials of the house will also be a factor for the price of lifting the house. 2  On average, the cost of lifting a home can be anywhere between $9,000 and $40,000. 3  The larger the home, the more expensive this process will be.
The first is just the actual house lift. This is the cost for a reputable house raising company to come in, lift your home, and put it back on its foundation. For this basic service, you can expect to pay in the range of $12,000 to 30,000. The second type, the what you really need, is the full service house lift.