Home & Repair, Tennessee

Security System Install cost in Memphis, TN

A typical Security System Install figure in Memphis is about $407 per system, about 9% below the national figure of $450.

Typical cost

Typical in Memphis

$407

per system

Fair price range: $181 to $1,085

On the low end
$181
On the high end
$1,085

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Memphis. 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. Camera count
  2. Monitoring
  3. Wiring
  4. Doorbell and sensors
  5. Brand

Ways to pay less

  1. Use wireless cameras
  2. Self-monitor first
  3. Buy hardware yourself
  4. Ask about no-contract monitoring
  5. Start with entry points

Security System Install in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Memphis, TN$407
$181 to $1,085
National typical$450
$200 to $1,200
Chattanooga, TN$378
$168 to $1,010
Knoxville, TN$421
$187 to $1,120
Nashville, TN$455
$202 to $1,210
Augusta, GA$387
$172 to $1,030
Birmingham, AL$430
$191 to $1,145

Other Home & Repair costs in Memphis

Questions people ask

Security System Install in Memphis: what does it cost?

In Memphis, TN, Security System Install typically costs about $407 per system, with most prices between $181 and $1,085.

Why is Memphis lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Security System Install earn in Memphis, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Memphis about 9% 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.