Home & Repair, South Carolina

Tailor / Alterations cost in Charleston, SC

A typical Tailor / Alterations figure in Charleston is about $43 per item, about 6% above the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Charleston

$43

per item

On the low end
$16
On the high end
$127

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

What moves the price

  1. Garment type
  2. Complexity
  3. Designer labels
  4. Rush
  5. Bridal

Ways to pay less

  1. Hem pants in batches
  2. Skip rush
  3. Bring shoes for hems
  4. Ask for student/weekday rates
  5. Keep original hems when possible

Tailor / Alterations in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Charleston, SC$43
$16 to $127
National typical$40
$15 to $120
Greenville, SC$38
$14 to $113
Columbia, SC$36
$14 to $107
Arvada, CO$47
$18 to $142
Baltimore, MD$43
$16 to $127
Fontana, CA$40
$15 to $119

Other Home & Repair costs in Charleston

Questions people ask

Tailor / Alterations in Charleston: what does it cost?

In Charleston, SC, Tailor / Alterations typically costs about $43 per item, with most prices between $16 and $127.

Why is Charleston higher than the national price?

Prices in Charleston run about 6% 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.