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Accountant cost in West Palm Beach, FL

A typical Accountant figure in West Palm Beach is about $181 per hour, about 3% above the national figure of $175.

Typical cost

Typical in West Palm Beach

$181

per hour

Fair price range: $83 to $362

On the low end
$83
On the high end
$362

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in West Palm Beach. 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
West Palm Beach, FL$181
$83 to $362
National typical$175
$80 to $350
Fort Lauderdale, FL$183
$84 to $366
Hialeah, FL$179
$82 to $359
Hollywood, FL$179
$82 to $359
Bend, OR$186
$85 to $373
Burlington, VT$183
$84 to $366

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Questions people ask

Accountant in West Palm Beach: what does it cost?

In West Palm Beach, FL, Accountant typically costs about $181 per hour, with most prices between $83 and $362.

Why is West Palm Beach higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Accountant earn in West Palm Beach, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put West Palm Beach about 3% 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.