Beauty & Personal Care, Iowa

Piercing cost in Des Moines, IA

A typical Piercing figure in Des Moines is about $49 per piercing, about 18% below the national figure of $60.

Typical cost

Typical in Des Moines

$49

per piercing

On the low end
$25
On the high end
$99

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

What moves the price

  1. Jewelry quality
  2. Placement
  3. Aftercare
  4. Studio
  5. Numbing

Ways to pay less

  1. Use implant-grade jewelry
  2. Avoid mall kiosks
  3. Follow aftercare
  4. Ask if jewelry is included
  5. Skip numbing unless needed

Piercing in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Des Moines, IA$49
$25 to $99
National typical$60
$30 to $120
Cedar Rapids, IA$52
$26 to $103
Albuquerque, NM$55
$28 to $110
Columbia, SC$54
$27 to $108
Greensboro, NC$54
$27 to $108
Huntsville, AL$54
$27 to $108

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in Des Moines

Questions people ask

Piercing in Des Moines: what does it cost?

In Des Moines, IA, Piercing typically costs about $49 per piercing, with most prices between $25 and $99.

Why is Des Moines lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Piercing earn in Des Moines, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Des Moines about 18% below 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.