Home & Repair, New York

Locksmith cost in New York, NY

A typical Locksmith figure in New York is about $195 per visit, about 30% above the national figure of $150.

Typical cost

Typical in New York

$195

per visit

Fair price range: $117 to $315

On the low end
$117
On the high end
$315

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 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Emergency vs scheduled
  2. Lock type
  3. Rekey vs replace
  4. After-hours surcharge
  5. Smart lock install

Ways to pay less

  1. Avoid 24/7 emergency calls
  2. Rekey instead of replace
  3. Keep a spare key
  4. Verify licensing
  5. Compare mobile vs shop rates

Locksmith in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
New York, NY$195
$117 to $315
National typical$150
$90 to $242
Yonkers, NY$182
$109 to $293
Albany, NY$158
$95 to $255
Rochester, NY$141
$85 to $227
San Francisco, CA$200
$120 to $323
Honolulu, HI$213
$128 to $344

Other Home & Repair costs in New York

Questions people ask

Locksmith in New York: what does it cost?

In New York, NY, Locksmith typically costs about $195 per visit, with most prices between $117 and $315.

Why is New York higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Locksmith earn in New York, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put New York about 30% 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.