Home & Repair, Illinois
Handyman cost in Chicago, IL
A typical Handyman figure in Chicago is about $89 per hour, about 19% above the national figure of $75.
Typical cost
Typical in Chicago
$89
per hour
Fair price range: $48 to $148
- On the low end
- $48
- On the high end
- $148
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Chicago. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 3.1%past year
Up 23.9%over five years
What moves the price
- Job complexity
- Parts and materials
- Travel time
- Minimum service fee
- Licensing needs
Ways to pay less
- Batch several small jobs
- Buy parts in advance
- Ask about minimums
- Do simple tasks yourself
- Schedule weekday visits
Handyman in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $89 | $48 to $148 |
| National typical | $75 | $40 to $125 |
| Naperville, IL | $87 | $46 to $144 |
| Aurora, IL | $82 | $44 to $137 |
| Joliet, IL | $80 | $43 to $133 |
| Anaheim, CA | $88 | $47 to $146 |
| Concord, CA | $93 | $50 to $155 |
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Questions people ask
Handyman in Chicago: what does it cost?
In Chicago, IL, Handyman typically costs about $89 per hour, with most prices between $48 and $148.
Why is Chicago higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Handyman earn in Chicago, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chicago about 19% 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.