Home & Repair, Pennsylvania

Septic Service cost in Philadelphia, PA

A typical Septic Service figure in Philadelphia is about $480 per pump-out, about 13% above the national figure of $425.

Typical cost

Typical in Philadelphia

$480

per pump-out

On the low end
$283
On the high end
$904

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

What moves the price

  1. Tank size
  2. Access
  3. Inspection camera
  4. Repairs found
  5. Distance

Ways to pay less

  1. Pump every 3 to 5 years
  2. Avoid flushing wipes
  3. Keep records
  4. Ask about inspection add-ons
  5. Locate the lid yourself

Septic Service in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Philadelphia, PA$480
$283 to $904
National typical$425
$250 to $800
Pittsburgh, PA$421
$248 to $792
Allentown, PA$470
$276 to $884
Erie, PA$366
$215 to $688
Ann Arbor, MI$455
$268 to $856
Everett, WA$504
$296 to $948

Other Home & Repair costs in Philadelphia

Questions people ask

Septic Service in Philadelphia: what does it cost?

In Philadelphia, PA, Septic Service typically costs about $480 per pump-out, with most prices between $283 and $904.

Why is Philadelphia higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Septic Service earn in Philadelphia, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Philadelphia about 13% 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.