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Accountant cost in New Haven, CT

A typical Accountant figure in New Haven is about $195 per hour, about 12% above the national figure of $175.

Typical cost

Typical in New Haven

$195

per hour

Fair price range: $89 to $390

On the low end
$89
On the high end
$390

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in New Haven. 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
New Haven, CT$195
$89 to $390
National typical$175
$80 to $350
Bridgeport, CT$205
$94 to $410
Hartford, CT$193
$89 to $387
Stamford, CT$219
$100 to $438
Bend, OR$186
$85 to $373
Burlington, VT$183
$84 to $366

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Questions people ask

Accountant in New Haven: what does it cost?

In New Haven, CT, Accountant typically costs about $195 per hour, with most prices between $89 and $390.

Why is New Haven higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Accountant earn in New Haven, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put New Haven about 12% above 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.