Beauty & Personal Care, Massachusetts

Tattoo cost in Worcester, MA

A typical Tattoo figure in Worcester is about $194 per hour, about 8% above the national figure of $180.

Typical cost

Typical in Worcester

$194

per hour

Fair price range: $108 to $324

On the low end
$108
On the high end
$324

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Worcester. 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
Worcester, MA$194
$108 to $324
National typical$180
$100 to $300
Springfield, MA$173
$96 to $288
Boston, MA$235
$131 to $392
Cambridge, MA$237
$132 to $395
Ann Arbor, MI$194
$108 to $324
Everett, WA$194
$108 to $324

Other Beauty & Personal Care costs in Worcester

Questions people ask

Tattoo in Worcester: what does it cost?

In Worcester, MA, Tattoo typically costs about $194 per hour, with most prices between $108 and $324.

Why is Worcester higher than the national price?

Prices in Worcester run about 8% 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.