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Beauty & Personal Care, New York

Hair Color cost in New York, NY

A typical Hair Color figure in New York is about $193 per visit, about 21% above the national figure of $160.

Typical cost

Typical in New York

$193

per visit

Fair price range: $97 to $422

On the low end
$97
On the high end
$422

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

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How prices have moved

Up 4.2%past year

Up 24.2%over five years

How prices for haircuts and other personal care services have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Haircuts and other personal care services, CUUR0000SEGC01), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Single process vs highlights
  2. Hair length
  3. Toner
  4. Salon prestige
  5. Correction

Ways to pay less

  1. Stretch appointments
  2. Use glosses between colors
  3. Avoid same-day corrections
  4. Bring photos
  5. Ask about product charges

Hair Color in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
New York, NY$193
$97 to $422
National typical$160
$80 to $350
Yonkers, NY$178
$89 to $390
Albany, NY$156
$78 to $341
Rochester, NY$158
$79 to $345
San Francisco, CA$206
$103 to $452
Honolulu, HI$183
$92 to $401

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in New York

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Questions people ask

Hair Color in New York: what does it cost?

In New York, NY, Hair Color typically costs about $193 per visit, with most prices between $97 and $422.

Why is New York higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Hair Color earn in New York, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put New York about 21% 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.