Legal & Financial, Tennessee

CPA cost in Chattanooga, TN

A typical CPA figure in Chattanooga is about $225 per hour, about 10% below the national figure of $250.

Typical cost

Typical in Chattanooga

$225

per hour

On the low end
$135
On the high end
$405

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

What moves the price

  1. Firm size
  2. Specialty
  3. Business returns
  4. Advisory
  5. Location

Ways to pay less

  1. Use a local small firm
  2. Separate bookkeeping
  3. Ask for a monthly advisory retainer only if needed
  4. Prepare a P&L first
  5. Clarify what the rate includes

CPA in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Chattanooga, TN$225
$135 to $405
National typical$250
$150 to $450
Knoxville, TN$225
$135 to $405
Memphis, TN$223
$134 to $401
Nashville, TN$249
$149 to $448
Baton Rouge, LA$219
$131 to $394
Buffalo, NY$233
$140 to $419

Other Legal & Financial costs in Chattanooga

Questions people ask

CPA in Chattanooga: what does it cost?

In Chattanooga, TN, CPA typically costs about $225 per hour, with most prices between $135 and $405.

Why is Chattanooga lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind CPA earn in Chattanooga, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chattanooga about 10% 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.