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CPA cost in Jacksonville, FL

A typical CPA figure in Jacksonville is about $243 per hour, about 3% below the national figure of $250.

Typical cost

Typical in Jacksonville

$243

per hour

Fair price range: $146 to $437

On the low end
$146
On the high end
$437

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Jacksonville. 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 3.9%past year

Up 39.0%over five years

How prices for tax return preparation and accounting fees have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Tax return preparation and other accounting fees, CUUR0000SS68023), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

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
Jacksonville, FL$243
$146 to $437
National typical$250
$150 to $450
Cape Coral, FL$241
$145 to $434
Clearwater, FL$240
$144 to $432
Fort Myers, FL$244
$146 to $439
Albany, NY$249
$149 to $448
Chesapeake, VA$241
$145 to $434

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Questions people ask

CPA in Jacksonville: what does it cost?

In Jacksonville, FL, CPA typically costs about $243 per hour, with most prices between $146 and $437.

Why is Jacksonville lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind CPA earn in Jacksonville, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Jacksonville about 3% 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.