Auto & Transport, North Carolina

Auto Mechanic cost in Durham, NC

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Durham is about $141 per hour, close to the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Durham

$141

per hour

On the low end
$91
On the high end
$222

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Durham. 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
Durham, NC$141
$91 to $222
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Asheville, NC$138
$89 to $217
Wilmington, NC$135
$87 to $212
Raleigh, NC$143
$92 to $224
Boise, ID$137
$88 to $216
Colorado Springs, CO$154
$99 to $242

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Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Durham: what does it cost?

In Durham, NC, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $141 per hour, with most prices between $91 and $222.

Why is Durham higher than the national price?

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