Beauty & Personal Care, Michigan
Tattoo cost in Detroit, MI
A typical Tattoo figure in Detroit is about $158 per hour, about 12% below the national figure of $180.
Typical cost
Typical in Detroit
$158
per hour
Fair price range: $88 to $264
- On the low end
- $88
- On the high end
- $264
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Detroit. Not a quote.
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How prices have moved
Up 3.1%past year
Up 23.9%over five years
What moves the price
- Artist demand
- Size
- Color
- Shop minimum
- Touch-ups
Ways to pay less
- Start small
- Ask about day rates for large pieces
- Tip on the session
- Confirm touch-up policy
- Avoid impulsing on flash if you want custom
Tattoo in similar cities
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit, MI | $158 | $88 to $264 |
| National typical | $180 | $100 to $300 |
| Lansing, MI | $155 | $86 to $258 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $166 | $92 to $276 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $194 | $108 to $324 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $158 | $88 to $264 |
| Buffalo, NY | $158 | $88 to $264 |
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Questions people ask
Tattoo in Detroit: what does it cost?
In Detroit, MI, Tattoo typically costs about $158 per hour, with most prices between $88 and $264.
Why is Detroit lower than the national price?
Prices in Detroit run about 12% below 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.