Catalytic Converter Replacement Cost for a Ram 1500
A catalytic converter replacement on a Ram 1500 costs about $2,070, with most bills from $1,035 to $4,025 for part and labor. Parts for this model are common, so prices sit near the market average.
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Catalytic Converter Replacement price for the Ram 1500
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ram 1500 | $1,035 | $2,070 | $4,025 |
| Average car | $900 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
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Ways to pay less
- Compare an independent shop with the dealer. Independent shops often charge 20% to 40% less.
- Ask about quality aftermarket or remanufactured parts where they are safe to use.
- Get the estimate in writing with parts and labor listed separately.
- The job normally takes 1 to 3 hours; very long labor quotes are worth questioning.
Frequently asked questions
How much is catalytic converter replacement on a Ram 1500?
About $2,070 (range $1,035 to $4,025).
Is it cheaper at an independent shop?
Usually yes, by 20% to 40% compared with a dealership.
Sources and method
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- Prices are modelled estimates, not quotes
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.