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Legal & Financial, Virginia

CPA cost in Roanoke, VA

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

Typical cost

Typical in Roanoke

$225

per hour

Fair price range: $135 to $405

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

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Roanoke. 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
Roanoke, VA$225
$135 to $405
National typical$250
$150 to $450
Hampton, VA$234
$140 to $421
Newport News, VA$236
$142 to $425
Norfolk, VA$238
$143 to $428
Baton Rouge, LA$219
$131 to $394
Buffalo, NY$233
$140 to $419

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Questions people ask

CPA in Roanoke: what does it cost?

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

Why is Roanoke lower than the national price?

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