Auto & Transport, Virginia
Auto Mechanic cost in Alexandria, VA
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Alexandria is about $172 per hour, about 23% above the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Alexandria
$172
per hour
Fair price range: $111 to $271
- On the low end
- $111
- On the high end
- $271
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Alexandria. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 2.6%past year
Up 58.5%over five years
What moves the price
- Shop type
- Vehicle make
- Diagnostics
- Parts
- Dealer vs independent
Ways to pay less
- Use an independent shop
- Ask for used/OEM parts options
- Get a written estimate
- Do simple maintenance yourself
- Avoid dealership for out-of-warranty work
Auto Mechanic in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandria, VA | $172 | $111 to $271 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Arlington, VA | $175 | $113 to $275 |
| Richmond, VA | $156 | $100 to $245 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $151 | $97 to $237 |
| Atlanta-North, GA | $158 | $102 to $249 |
| Huntington Beach, CA | $174 | $112 to $273 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Alexandria: what does it cost?
In Alexandria, VA, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $172 per hour, with most prices between $111 and $271.
Why is Alexandria higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Alexandria, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Alexandria about 23% 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.