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Auto & Transport, New York

Auto Mechanic cost in Syracuse, NY

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Syracuse is about $132 per hour, about 6% below the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Syracuse

$132

per hour

Fair price range: $85 to $207

On the low end
$85
On the high end
$207

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Syracuse. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 2.6%past year

Up 58.5%over five years

How prices for motor vehicle repair have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Motor vehicle repair, CUUR0000SETD03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

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
Syracuse, NY$132
$85 to $207
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Buffalo, NY$129
$83 to $202
Rochester, NY$147
$95 to $231
Albany, NY$146
$94 to $229
Albuquerque, NM$130
$84 to $205
Columbia, SC$130
$84 to $204

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Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Syracuse: what does it cost?

In Syracuse, NY, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $132 per hour, with most prices between $85 and $207.

Why is Syracuse lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Syracuse, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Syracuse about 6% 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.