Auto & Transport, North Carolina

Auto Mechanic cost in Wilmington, NC

A typical Auto Mechanic figure in Wilmington is about $135 per hour, about 4% below the national figure of $140.

Typical cost

Typical in Wilmington

$135

per hour

On the low end
$87
On the high end
$212

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Wilmington. 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
Wilmington, NC$135
$87 to $212
National typical$140
$90 to $220
Durham, NC$141
$91 to $222
Asheville, NC$138
$89 to $217
Raleigh, NC$143
$92 to $224
Albany, NY$146
$94 to $229
Cape Coral, FL$134
$86 to $210

Other Auto & Transport costs in Wilmington

Questions people ask

Auto Mechanic in Wilmington: what does it cost?

In Wilmington, NC, Auto Mechanic typically costs about $135 per hour, with most prices between $87 and $212.

Why is Wilmington lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Auto Mechanic earn in Wilmington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Wilmington about 4% 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.