Auto & Transport, Louisiana
Auto Mechanic cost in New Orleans, LA
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in New Orleans is about $135 per hour, about 4% below the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in New Orleans
$135
per hour
Fair price range: $87 to $212
- On the low end
- $87
- On the high end
- $212
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in New Orleans. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 2.6%past year
Up 58.5%over five years
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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $135 | $87 to $212 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $129 | $83 to $202 |
| Shreveport, LA | $120 | $77 to $188 |
| Fort Worth, TX | $136 | $88 to $213 |
| Fresno, CA | $139 | $90 to $219 |
| Glendale, AZ | $137 | $88 to $215 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in New Orleans: what does it cost?
In New Orleans, LA, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $135 per hour, with most prices between $87 and $212.
Why is New Orleans lower than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in New Orleans, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put New Orleans about 4% 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.