Auto & Transport, California
Auto Mechanic cost in Santa Ana, CA
A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Santa Ana is about $168 per hour, about 20% above the national figure of $140.
Typical cost
Typical in Santa Ana
$168
per hour
Fair price range: $108 to $264
- On the low end
- $108
- On the high end
- $264
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Santa Ana. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana, CA | $168 | $108 to $264 |
| National typical | $140 | $90 to $220 |
| Chula Vista, CA | $170 | $109 to $267 |
| Garden Grove, CA | $168 | $108 to $264 |
| Escondido, CA | $169 | $108 to $265 |
| Atlanta-Intown, GA | $153 | $98 to $240 |
| Boca Raton, FL | $150 | $97 to $235 |
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Questions people ask
Auto Mechanic in Santa Ana: what does it cost?
In Santa Ana, CA, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $168 per hour, with most prices between $108 and $264.
Why is Santa Ana higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Santa Ana, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Santa Ana about 20% 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.