Home & Repair, North Carolina

Tailor / Alterations cost in Durham, NC

A typical Tailor / Alterations figure in Durham is about $40 per item, close to the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Durham

$40

per item

On the low end
$15
On the high end
$120

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Durham. 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
Durham, NC$40
$15 to $120
National typical$40
$15 to $120
Asheville, NC$39
$15 to $118
Wilmington, NC$39
$15 to $118
Raleigh, NC$42
$16 to $125
Boise, ID$40
$15 to $120
Colorado Springs, CO$40
$15 to $120

Other Home & Repair costs in Durham

Questions people ask

Tailor / Alterations in Durham: what does it cost?

In Durham, NC, Tailor / Alterations typically costs about $40 per item, with most prices between $15 and $120.

Why is Durham higher than the national price?

Prices in Durham sit close to 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.