Auto & Transport, New York
Auto Mechanic cost in Rochester, NY
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Rochester is about $147 per hour, about 5% above the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Rochester
$147
per hour
- On the low end
- $95
- On the high end
- $231
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Rochester. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | $147 | $95 to $231 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Syracuse, NY | $132 | $85 to $207 |
| Albany, NY | $146 | $94 to $229 |
| Buffalo, NY | $129 | $83 to $202 |
| Allentown, PA | $146 | $94 to $229 |
| Arlington, TX | $134 | $87 to $211 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Rochester: what does it cost?
In Rochester, NY, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $147 per hour, with most prices between $95 and $231.
Why is Rochester higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Rochester, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Rochester about 5% 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.