Auto & Transport, California
Auto Mechanic cost in Irvine, CA
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Irvine is about $178 per hour, about 27% above the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Irvine
$178
per hour
- On the low end
- $114
- On the high end
- $279
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Irvine. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Irvine, CA | $178 | $114 to $279 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Berkeley, CA | $197 | $127 to $310 |
| Fremont, CA | $197 | $127 to $310 |
| Oakland, CA | $195 | $125 to $306 |
| Washington, DC | $176 | $113 to $277 |
| Arlington, VA | $175 | $113 to $275 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Irvine: what does it cost?
In Irvine, CA, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $178 per hour, with most prices between $114 and $279.
Why is Irvine higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Irvine, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Irvine about 27% 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.