Auto & Transport, Georgia

Auto Mechanic cost in Athens, GA

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Athens is about $135 per hour, about 4% below the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Athens

$135

per hour

On the low end
$87
On the high end
$212

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Athens. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Shop type
  2. Vehicle make
  3. Diagnostics
  4. Parts
  5. Dealer vs independent

Ways to pay less

  1. Use an independent shop
  2. Ask for used/OEM parts options
  3. Get a written estimate
  4. Do simple maintenance yourself
  5. Avoid dealership for out-of-warranty work

Auto Mechanic in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Athens, GA$135
$87 to $212
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Cartersville, GA$136
$88 to $213
Savannah, GA$138
$89 to $217
Rome, GA$127
$82 to $200
Cheyenne, WY$139
$89 to $218
Cincinnati, OH$132
$85 to $208

Other Auto & Transport costs in Athens

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Athens: what does it cost?

In Athens, GA, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $135 per hour, with most prices between $87 and $212.

Why is Athens lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Athens, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Athens about 4% below 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.