Auto & Transport, Massachusetts

Brake Repair cost in Cambridge, MA

A typical Brake Repair figure in Cambridge is about $389 per axle, about 29% above the national figure of $300.

Typical cost

Typical in Cambridge

$389

per axle

Fair price range: $194 to $777

On the low end
$194
On the high end
$777

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

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How prices have moved

Up 5.2%past year

Up 45.1%over five years

How prices for motor vehicle maintenance and repair have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Motor vehicle maintenance and repair, CUUR0000SETD), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Pads vs rotors
  2. Vehicle
  3. Parts grade
  4. Labor rate
  5. Both axles

Ways to pay less

  1. Replace pads before they score the rotors
  2. Do both sides of an axle
  3. Compare parts grades
  4. Ask to see old parts
  5. Get a second quote for luxury cars

Brake Repair in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Cambridge, MA$389
$194 to $777
National typical$300
$150 to $600
Boston, MA$386
$193 to $771
Worcester, MA$323
$161 to $645
Springfield, MA$311
$155 to $621
Santa Barbara, CA$383
$191 to $765
Bellevue, WA$374
$187 to $747

Other Auto & Transport costs in Cambridge

Questions people ask

Brake Repair in Cambridge: what does it cost?

In Cambridge, MA, Brake Repair typically costs about $389 per axle, with most prices between $194 and $777.

Why is Cambridge higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Brake Repair earn in Cambridge, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Cambridge about 29% 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.