Auto & Transport, Colorado

Auto Mechanic cost in Thornton, CO

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Thornton is about $157 per hour, about 12% above the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Thornton

$157

per hour

On the low end
$101
On the high end
$246

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Thornton. 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
Thornton, CO$157
$101 to $246
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Aurora, CO$158
$102 to $249
Colorado Springs, CO$154
$99 to $242
Fort Collins, CO$159
$102 to $250
Asheville, NC$138
$89 to $217
Aurora, IL$148
$95 to $232

Other Auto & Transport costs in Thornton

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Thornton: what does it cost?

In Thornton, CO, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $157 per hour, with most prices between $101 and $246.

Why is Thornton higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Thornton, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Thornton about 12% 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.