Home & Repair, California

Tailor / Alterations cost in Irvine, CA

A typical Tailor / Alterations figure in Irvine is about $45 per item, about 13% above the national figure of $40.

Typical cost

Typical in Irvine

$45

per item

On the low end
$17
On the high end
$136

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Irvine. 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
Irvine, CA$45
$17 to $136
National typical$40
$15 to $120
Berkeley, CA$50
$19 to $151
Fremont, CA$50
$19 to $151
Oakland, CA$50
$19 to $148
Washington, DC$53
$20 to $157
Arlington, VA$52
$20 to $156

Other Home & Repair costs in Irvine

Questions people ask

Tailor / Alterations in Irvine: what does it cost?

In Irvine, CA, Tailor / Alterations typically costs about $45 per item, with most prices between $17 and $136.

Why is Irvine higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Tailor / Alterations earn in Irvine, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Irvine 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.