standard kitchen counter height cm

STANDARD KITCHEN BENCHTOP HEIGHT. The recommended standard kitchen benchtop height is 900mm (+/- 20mm). This is the distance between the finished floor and the top of the benchtop. However, the working bench height can be within the range of 850mm to 1050mm. (See Fig. 2) ADA Guidelines on Kitchen Counter Depth. Even though the standard countertop height is around 36 inches, if you're building a custom kitchen, you can make some changes. Nowadays, all stock kitchen countertops for commercial use need to be in compliance with the ADA guidelines. They state that a kitchen countertop needs to be 28-34 inches