Beauty & Personal Care, Illinois

Makeup Artist cost in Chicago, IL

A typical Makeup Artist figure in Chicago is about $135 per session, about 8% above the national figure of $125.

Typical cost

Typical in Chicago

$135

per session

On the low end
$65
On the high end
$270

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

What moves the price

  1. Event type
  2. Trials
  3. On-location
  4. Bridal
  5. Products

Ways to pay less

  1. Skip a trial for casual events
  2. Book studio instead of travel
  3. Ask about group rates
  4. Bring your own lashes
  5. Confirm overtime fees

Makeup Artist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Chicago, IL$135
$65 to $270
National typical$125
$60 to $250
Naperville, IL$131
$63 to $263
Aurora, IL$124
$60 to $248
Joliet, IL$120
$58 to $240
Anaheim, CA$151
$73 to $301
Concord, CA$149
$72 to $298

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in Chicago

Questions people ask

Makeup Artist in Chicago: what does it cost?

In Chicago, IL, Makeup Artist typically costs about $135 per session, with most prices between $65 and $270.

Why is Chicago higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Makeup Artist earn in Chicago, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chicago about 8% 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.