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Standard Height Toilets

A standard height toilet seat sits about 15 inches from the floor, around two inches lower than a comfort height model. It is the traditional height, and still the better choice for some households.

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How to tell on a TOTO

TOTO marks Universal Height with anFin the model number.MW7763346CEGis standard height;MW7763346CEFGis Universal. They are otherwise the same toilet, so it is worth checking before you order.

The alternative

If you want the taller seat instead, our tall toilets sit at 17 to 19 inches and meet ADA seat height.

TOTO Aquia IV WASHLET+ S5 Two-Piece Toilet - White toilet with closed lid on a white background

Who standard height suits

  • Households with small children, who can reach the floor more easily.
  • Anyone under about 5'4", whose feet might dangle on a taller bowl.
  • Bathrooms where you are matching the proportions of an existing toilet.

There is an ergonomic argument too: a slightly higher knee position is better for bowel posture. If nobody in the household has mobility issues, standard height is not a compromise.

TOTO Drake WASHLET+ S2 Two-Piece Toilet - White toilet on a white background

Frequently Asked Questions

  • About 15 inches from the floor to the top of the seat.

  • For most adults it is slightly lower than ideal, but it suits children and shorter users better than a taller bowl.

  • Look for an F. CEFG is Universal Height; CEG is standard.

  • You can fit a raised seat, but it looks like an add-on. If you are replacing anyway, buy the height you want.

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