Auto & Transport, Texas

Auto Mechanic cost in San Antonio, TX

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in San Antonio is about $128 per hour, about 8% below the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in San Antonio

$128

per hour

On the low end
$83
On the high end
$201

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in San Antonio. 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
San Antonio, TX$128
$83 to $201
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Grand Prairie, TX$133
$86 to $209
Arlington, TX$134
$87 to $211
Denton, TX$134
$87 to $211
Albuquerque, NM$130
$84 to $205
Columbia, SC$130
$84 to $204

Other Auto & Transport costs in San Antonio

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in San Antonio: what does it cost?

In San Antonio, TX, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $128 per hour, with most prices between $83 and $201.

Why is San Antonio lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in San Antonio, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put San Antonio about 8% 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.