Beauty & Personal Care, Vermont

Tattoo cost in Burlington, VT

A typical Tattoo figure in Burlington is about $198 per hour, about 10% above the national figure of $180.

Typical cost

Typical in Burlington

$198

per hour

Fair price range: $110 to $330

On the low end
$110
On the high end
$330

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

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Artist demand
  2. Size
  3. Color
  4. Shop minimum
  5. Touch-ups

Ways to pay less

  1. Start small
  2. Ask about day rates for large pieces
  3. Tip on the session
  4. Confirm touch-up policy
  5. Avoid impulsing on flash if you want custom

Tattoo in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Burlington, VT$198
$110 to $330
National typical$180
$100 to $300
Bend, OR$198
$110 to $330
Elizabeth, NJ$198
$110 to $330
Elk Grove, CA$198
$110 to $330
Kent, WA$198
$110 to $330
New Haven, CT$198
$110 to $330

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in Burlington

Questions people ask

Tattoo in Burlington: what does it cost?

In Burlington, VT, Tattoo typically costs about $198 per hour, with most prices between $110 and $330.

Why is Burlington higher than the national price?

Prices in Burlington run about 10% 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.