Legal & Financial, Pennsylvania

Accountant cost in Philadelphia, PA

A typical Accountant figure in Philadelphia is about $185 per hour, about 5% above the national figure of $175.

Typical cost

Typical in Philadelphia

$185

per hour

On the low end
$85
On the high end
$369

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

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
Philadelphia, PA$185
$85 to $369
National typical$175
$80 to $350
Pittsburgh, PA$164
$75 to $327
Allentown, PA$165
$75 to $329
Erie, PA$149
$68 to $298
Ann Arbor, MI$179
$82 to $357
Everett, WA$199
$91 to $397

Other Legal & Financial costs in Philadelphia

Questions people ask

Accountant in Philadelphia: what does it cost?

In Philadelphia, PA, Accountant typically costs about $185 per hour, with most prices between $85 and $369.

Why is Philadelphia higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Accountant earn in Philadelphia, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Philadelphia about 5% 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.