About LocalServiceCost

Your trusted resource for transparent contractor pricing across the United States

49
US Cities
76
Services
1.4K+
Price Guides

LocalServiceCost.com is your trusted resource for understanding what contractors and home service professionals charge in your area. We provide transparent, accurate pricing information to help homeowners make informed decisions.

Our Mission

We believe homeowners deserve to know fair market rates before hiring a contractor. Too often, people overpay simply because they don't know what services should cost in their area. Our mission is to bring transparency to the home services industry.

Our Data

All pricing on LocalServiceCost.com is calculated from official Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data for your specific metropolitan area. We apply industry-standard multipliers to convert worker wages into consumer prices.

Read our full methodology → to understand exactly how we calculate prices and what our data can (and can't) tell you.

What We Cover

We provide pricing guides for 76 service categories across 49 US cities:

🔧 Home Repair
Plumbers, Electricians, HVAC, Handymen, Locksmiths, Appliance Repair
🏗️ Construction
Roofers, General Contractors, Carpenters, Concrete, Drywall, Foundation Repair
🌳 Outdoor & Landscaping
Landscapers, Lawn Care, Tree Service, Pool Service, Pressure Washing
🎨 Interior & Finishing
Painters, Flooring, Windows, Decks, Patios, Interior Designers
🧹 Cleaning & Maintenance
Carpet Cleaning, Window Cleaning, House Cleaning, Chimney Sweep, Junk Removal
🚗 Automotive
Auto Mechanics, Auto Glass, Auto Body, Tow Trucks, Tire Shops
💼 Professional Services
Accountants, Attorneys, Notaries, Architects, Home Inspectors, Surveyors
🏥 Healthcare & Wellness
Dentists, Chiropractors, Physical Therapists, Massage Therapists, Optometrists
🐾 Pet Services
Veterinarians, Pet Groomers, Dog Walkers, Dog Trainers, Pet Boarding
🎉 Events & Entertainment
Photographers, DJs, Caterers, Event Planners, Party Rentals

Accuracy & Updates

Our guides use May 2024 BLS data (most recent available). Actual costs vary by project complexity, materials, and contractor. Always get 3+ quotes before hiring.

This site provides pricing guidance only. We do not recommend or connect you with contractors. See our full limitations.

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