Health & Wellness, Connecticut

Optometrist cost in Stamford, CT

A typical Optometrist figure in Stamford is about $154 per exam, about 28% above the national figure of $120.

Typical cost

Typical in Stamford

$154

per exam

Fair price range: $77 to $282

On the low end
$77
On the high end
$282

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Stamford. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 1.3%past year

Up 13.1%over five years

How prices for eyeglasses and eye care have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Eyeglasses and eye care, CUUR0000SEMC03), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Contact lens fitting
  2. Imaging
  3. Insurance
  4. Retail glasses
  5. Dilated exam

Ways to pay less

  1. Use vision insurance
  2. Buy frames elsewhere
  3. Ask about contact-lens-only visits
  4. Ask whether you need a retinal scan this year
  5. Compare big-box clinics

Optometrist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Stamford, CT$154
$77 to $282
National typical$120
$60 to $220
Bridgeport, CT$134
$67 to $246
New Haven, CT$132
$66 to $242
Hartford, CT$127
$64 to $233
Arlington, VA$154
$77 to $282
Oakland, CA$154
$77 to $282

Other Health & Wellness costs in Stamford

Questions people ask

Optometrist in Stamford: what does it cost?

In Stamford, CT, Optometrist typically costs about $154 per exam, with most prices between $77 and $282.

Why is Stamford higher than the national price?

Prices in Stamford run about 28% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

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.