Legal & Financial, North Carolina

Accountant cost in Greensboro, NC

A typical Accountant figure in Greensboro is about $163 per hour, about 7% below the national figure of $175.

Typical cost

Typical in Greensboro

$163

per hour

Fair price range: $75 to $326

On the low end
$75
On the high end
$326

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Greensboro. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.9%past year

Up 39.0%over five years

How prices for tax return preparation and accounting fees have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Tax return preparation and other accounting fees, CUUR0000SS68023), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Credential
  2. Business vs personal
  3. Season
  4. Software
  5. Audit support

Ways to pay less

  1. Bookkeeping year-round
  2. Use a package for taxes
  3. Bring organized records
  4. Ask about off-season rates
  5. Do not wait until April

Accountant in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Greensboro, NC$163
$75 to $326
National typical$175
$80 to $350
Winston-Salem, NC$159
$73 to $319
Fayetteville, NC$158
$72 to $315
Wilmington, NC$167
$77 to $334
Albuquerque, NM$162
$74 to $324
Columbia, SC$151
$69 to $303

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Questions people ask

Accountant in Greensboro: what does it cost?

In Greensboro, NC, Accountant typically costs about $163 per hour, with most prices between $75 and $326.

Why is Greensboro lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Accountant earn in Greensboro, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Greensboro about 7% below the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.