Auto & Transport, Montana

Auto Mechanic cost in Billings, MT

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Billings is about $149 per hour, about 6% above the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Billings

$149

per hour

On the low end
$96
On the high end
$234

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Billings. 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
Billings, MT$149
$96 to $234
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Missoula, MT$151
$97 to $238
Allentown, PA$146
$94 to $229
Arlington, TX$134
$87 to $211
Bakersfield, CA$152
$98 to $239
Columbus, OH$144
$92 to $225

Other Auto & Transport costs in Billings

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Billings: what does it cost?

In Billings, MT, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $149 per hour, with most prices between $96 and $234.

Why is Billings higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Billings, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Billings about 6% 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.