Home & Repair, North Carolina

Security System Install cost in Wilmington, NC

A typical Security System Install figure in Wilmington is about $394 per system, about 12% below the national figure of $450.

Typical cost

Typical in Wilmington

$394

per system

Fair price range: $175 to $1,050

On the low end
$175
On the high end
$1,050

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Wilmington. 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
Wilmington, NC$394
$175 to $1,050
National typical$450
$200 to $1,200
Durham, NC$401
$178 to $1,070
Asheville, NC$412
$183 to $1,100
Raleigh, NC$457
$203 to $1,220
Albany, NY$455
$202 to $1,210
Cape Coral, FL$448
$199 to $1,195

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Questions people ask

Security System Install in Wilmington: what does it cost?

In Wilmington, NC, Security System Install typically costs about $394 per system, with most prices between $175 and $1,050.

Why is Wilmington lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Security System Install earn in Wilmington, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Wilmington about 12% 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.