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Bookkeeper cost in Elizabeth, NJ

A typical Bookkeeper figure in Elizabeth is about $460 per month, about 15% above the national figure of $400.

Typical cost

Typical in Elizabeth

$460

per month

Fair price range: $230 to $1,035

On the low end
$230
On the high end
$1,035

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Elizabeth. 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
Elizabeth, NJ$460
$230 to $1,035
National typical$400
$200 to $900
Paterson, NJ$456
$228 to $1,025
Newark, NJ$468
$234 to $1,055
Jersey City, NJ$492
$246 to $1,105
Bend, OR$436
$218 to $981
Burlington, VT$444
$222 to $999

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Questions people ask

Bookkeeper in Elizabeth: what does it cost?

In Elizabeth, NJ, Bookkeeper typically costs about $460 per month, with most prices between $230 and $1,035.

Why is Elizabeth higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Bookkeeper earn in Elizabeth, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Elizabeth about 15% 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.