Beauty & Personal Care, California
Tattoo cost in Los Angeles, CA
A typical Tattoo figure in Los Angeles is about $225 per hour, about 25% above the national figure of $180.
Typical cost
Typical in Los Angeles
$225
per hour
Fair price range: $125 to $375
- On the low end
- $125
- On the high end
- $375
Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Los Angeles. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $225 | $125 to $375 |
| National typical | $180 | $100 to $300 |
| Huntington Beach, CA | $223 | $124 to $372 |
| Pasadena, CA | $223 | $124 to $372 |
| Thousand Oaks, CA | $227 | $126 to $378 |
| Seattle, WA | $225 | $125 to $375 |
| Alexandria, VA | $223 | $124 to $372 |
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Questions people ask
Tattoo in Los Angeles: what does it cost?
In Los Angeles, CA, Tattoo typically costs about $225 per hour, with most prices between $125 and $375.
Why is Los Angeles higher than the national price?
Prices in Los Angeles run about 25% 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.