Auto & Transport, Virginia

Auto Mechanic cost in Chesapeake, VA

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

Typical cost

Typical in Chesapeake

$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 Chesapeake. 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
Chesapeake, VA$149
$96 to $234
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Virginia Beach, VA$151
$97 to $237
Norfolk, VA$147
$95 to $231
Newport News, VA$146
$94 to $230
Albany, NY$146
$94 to $229
Cape Coral, FL$134
$86 to $210

Other Auto & Transport costs in Chesapeake

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Chesapeake: what does it cost?

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

Why is Chesapeake higher than the national price?

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