Auto & Transport, Florida

Auto Mechanic cost in Lakeland, FL

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Lakeland is about $127 per hour, about 9% below the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Lakeland

$127

per hour

On the low end
$82
On the high end
$199

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Lakeland. 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
Lakeland, FL$127
$82 to $199
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Tallahassee, FL$127
$82 to $200
Gainesville, FL$132
$85 to $207
Pensacola, FL$123
$79 to $194
Albuquerque, NM$130
$84 to $205
Columbia, SC$130
$84 to $204

Other Auto & Transport costs in Lakeland

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Lakeland: what does it cost?

In Lakeland, FL, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $127 per hour, with most prices between $82 and $199.

Why is Lakeland lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Lakeland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Lakeland about 9% 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.