Beauty & Personal Care, Hawaii

Makeup Artist cost in Honolulu, HI

A typical Makeup Artist figure in Honolulu is about $143 per session, about 15% above the national figure of $125.

Typical cost

Typical in Honolulu

$143

per session

Fair price range: $69 to $286

On the low end
$69
On the high end
$286

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Honolulu. 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. 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
Honolulu, HI$143
$69 to $286
National typical$125
$60 to $250
New York, NY$151
$73 to $301
San Francisco, CA$161
$78 to $323
San Jose, CA$162
$78 to $324
Sunnyvale, CA$161
$77 to $321
Cambridge, MA$149
$72 to $299

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in Honolulu

Questions people ask

Makeup Artist in Honolulu: what does it cost?

In Honolulu, HI, Makeup Artist typically costs about $143 per session, with most prices between $69 and $286.

Why is Honolulu higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Makeup Artist earn in Honolulu, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Honolulu about 15% 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.