Legal & Financial, New York

Bookkeeper cost in Albany, NY

A typical Bookkeeper figure in Albany is about $408 per month, close to the national figure of $400.

Typical cost

Typical in Albany

$408

per month

Fair price range: $204 to $918

On the low end
$204
On the high end
$918

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Albany. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Transaction volume
  2. Software
  3. Payroll
  4. Catch-up work
  5. Industry

Ways to pay less

  1. Keep receipts digital
  2. Use bank rules
  3. Do a catch-up project once
  4. Skip daily categorization
  5. Ask for a fixed monthly fee

Bookkeeper in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Albany, NY$408
$204 to $918
National typical$400
$200 to $900
Rochester, NY$388
$194 to $873
Syracuse, NY$386
$193 to $869
Buffalo, NY$380
$190 to $855
Cape Coral, FL$390
$195 to $878
Chesapeake, VA$388
$194 to $873

Other Legal & Financial costs in Albany

Questions people ask

Bookkeeper in Albany: what does it cost?

In Albany, NY, Bookkeeper typically costs about $408 per month, with most prices between $204 and $918.

Why is Albany higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Bookkeeper earn in Albany, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Albany close to 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.