Home & Repair, California
Tailor / Alterations cost in Oakland, CA
A typical Tailor / Alterations figure in Oakland is about $50 per item, about 24% above the national figure of $40.
Typical cost
Typical in Oakland
$50
per item
- On the low end
- $19
- On the high end
- $148
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Oakland. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Garment type
- Complexity
- Designer labels
- Rush
- Bridal
Ways to pay less
- Hem pants in batches
- Skip rush
- Bring shoes for hems
- Ask for student/weekday rates
- Keep original hems when possible
Tailor / Alterations in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland, CA | $50 | $19 to $148 |
| National typical | $40 | $15 to $120 |
| Irvine, CA | $45 | $17 to $136 |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | $51 | $19 to $151 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $44 | $17 to $133 |
| Arlington, VA | $52 | $20 to $156 |
| Stamford, CT | $46 | $17 to $137 |
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Questions people ask
Tailor / Alterations in Oakland: what does it cost?
In Oakland, CA, Tailor / Alterations typically costs about $50 per item, with most prices between $19 and $148.
Why is Oakland higher than the national price?
This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Tailor / Alterations earn in Oakland, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Oakland about 24% 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.