Auto & Transport, Alabama
Auto Mechanic cost in Birmingham, AL
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Birmingham is about $126 per hour, about 10% below the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Birmingham
$126
per hour
- On the low end
- $81
- On the high end
- $198
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Birmingham. Not a quote.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | $126 | $81 to $198 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Mobile, AL | $125 | $80 to $196 |
| Huntsville, AL | $128 | $83 to $201 |
| Montgomery, AL | $123 | $79 to $193 |
| Augusta, GA | $127 | $82 to $200 |
| Calhoun, GA | $116 | $75 to $183 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Birmingham: what does it cost?
In Birmingham, AL, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $126 per hour, with most prices between $81 and $198.
Why is Birmingham lower than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Birmingham, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Birmingham about 10% 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.