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Health & Wellness, California

Acupuncturist cost in San Francisco, CA

A typical Acupuncturist figure in San Francisco is about $154 per session, about 40% above the national figure of $110.

Typical cost

Typical in San Francisco

$154

per session

Fair price range: $84 to $252

On the low end
$84
On the high end
$252

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in San Francisco. 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 13.6%over five years

How prices for services by medical professionals other than physicians have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services by other medical professionals, CUUR0000SEMC04), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Community vs private
  2. Herbs
  3. Insurance
  4. Package
  5. Experience

Ways to pay less

  1. Try community acupuncture
  2. Ask about intro rates
  3. Ask before herbs if you take prescriptions
  4. Use packages for chronic issues
  5. Check NCCAOM certification

Acupuncturist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
San Francisco, CA$154
$84 to $252
National typical$110
$60 to $180
San Jose, CA$152
$83 to $248
Sunnyvale, CA$150
$82 to $245
Santa Barbara, CA$147
$81 to $241
New York, NY$154
$84 to $252
Honolulu, HI$156
$85 to $256

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Questions people ask

Acupuncturist in San Francisco: what does it cost?

In San Francisco, CA, Acupuncturist typically costs about $154 per session, with most prices between $84 and $252.

Why is San Francisco higher than the national price?

Prices in San Francisco run about 40% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

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.