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CPA cost in Newport News, VA

A typical CPA figure in Newport News is about $236 per hour, about 6% below the national figure of $250.

Typical cost

Typical in Newport News

$236

per hour

Fair price range: $142 to $425

On the low end
$142
On the high end
$425

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Newport News. 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
Newport News, VA$236
$142 to $425
National typical$250
$150 to $450
Norfolk, VA$238
$143 to $428
Hampton, VA$234
$140 to $421
Chesapeake, VA$241
$145 to $434
Allentown, PA$235
$141 to $423
Arlington, TX$241
$145 to $434

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Questions people ask

CPA in Newport News: what does it cost?

In Newport News, VA, CPA typically costs about $236 per hour, with most prices between $142 and $425.

Why is Newport News lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind CPA earn in Newport News, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Newport News about 6% 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.