Auto & Transport, New Jersey
Auto Mechanic cost in Newark, NJ
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Newark is about $160 per hour, about 14% above the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Newark
$160
per hour
Fair price range: $103 to $251
- On the low end
- $103
- On the high end
- $251
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Newark. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Newark, NJ | $160 | $103 to $251 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Elizabeth, NJ | $157 | $101 to $246 |
| Paterson, NJ | $155 | $100 to $244 |
| Jersey City, NJ | $168 | $108 to $264 |
| Escondido, CA | $169 | $108 to $265 |
| Naperville, IL | $156 | $100 to $245 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Newark: what does it cost?
In Newark, NJ, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $160 per hour, with most prices between $103 and $251.
Why is Newark higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Newark, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Newark about 14% 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.