Legal & Financial, North Carolina

Tax Preparer cost in Raleigh, NC

A typical Tax Preparer figure in Raleigh is about $312 per return, about 4% above the national figure of $300.

Typical cost

Typical in Raleigh

$312

per return

On the low end
$208
On the high end
$624

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Raleigh. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Form complexity
  2. Schedules
  3. State returns
  4. Audit defense
  5. Drop-off vs meeting

Ways to pay less

  1. Use software for simple returns
  2. Ask a fixed price
  3. Bring last year's return
  4. E-file
  5. Skip extra audit insurance if covered

Tax Preparer in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Raleigh, NC$312
$208 to $624
National typical$300
$200 to $600
Charlotte, NC$296
$197 to $591
Asheville, NC$284
$189 to $567
Durham, NC$306
$204 to $612
Atlanta, GA$312
$208 to $624
Aurora, CO$335
$223 to $669

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Questions people ask

Tax Preparer in Raleigh: what does it cost?

In Raleigh, NC, Tax Preparer typically costs about $312 per return, with most prices between $208 and $624.

Why is Raleigh higher than the national price?

Prices in Raleigh run about 4% 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.