Auto & Transport
Auto Body Repair cost in the US
Nationally, Auto Body Repair runs about $1,500 per job. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $1,215, and in the highest-cost cities about $1,890.
Typical cost
Most people pay about
$1,500
per job
- On the low end
- $400
- On the high end
- $5,000
Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Panel count
- Paint match
- Frame
- Insurance
- OEM vs aftermarket
Ways to pay less
- Use insurance when it makes sense
- Get a second DRP quote
- Ask about aftermarket parts
- Photograph damage
- Confirm rental coverage
Lowest-cost cities for Auto Body Repair
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $1,500 | $400 to $5,000 |
| Brownsville, TX | $1,215 | $324 to $4,050 |
| Jackson, MS | $1,375 | $366 to $4,575 |
| Laredo, TX | $1,200 | $320 to $4,000 |
| McAllen, TX | $1,245 | $332 to $4,150 |
| Shreveport, LA | $1,240 | $330 to $4,125 |
| Amarillo, TX | $1,290 | $344 to $4,300 |
| El Paso, TX | $1,270 | $338 to $4,225 |
| Lubbock, TX | $1,275 | $340 to $4,250 |
Highest-cost cities for Auto Body Repair
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $1,500 | $400 to $5,000 |
| Honolulu, HI | $1,890 | $504 to $6,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $2,100 | $560 to $7,000 |
| New York, NY | $1,845 | $492 to $6,150 |
| San Jose, CA | $2,085 | $556 to $6,950 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $2,070 | $552 to $6,900 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $1,870 | $498 to $6,225 |
| Cambridge, MA | $1,825 | $486 to $6,075 |
| Fremont, CA | $2,040 | $544 to $6,800 |
Auto Body Repair in every city
Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Anaheim $1,815
- Bakersfield $1,530
- Berkeley $2,040
- Chula Vista $1,725
- Concord $1,950
- Corona $1,690
- Elk Grove $1,690
- Escondido $1,710
- Fontana $1,645
- Fremont $2,040
- Fresno $1,590
- Fullerton $1,800
- Garden Grove $1,785
- Glendale $1,830
- Hayward $1,965
- Huntington Beach $1,845
- Irvine $1,890
- Long Beach $1,800
- Los Angeles $1,855
- Modesto $1,690
- Oakland $2,010
- Oceanside $1,740
- Ontario $1,660
- Orange $1,815
- Pasadena $1,845
- Rancho Cucamonga $1,705
- Riverside $1,660
- Roseville $1,720
- Sacramento $1,705
- San Bernardino $1,615
- San Diego $1,770
- San Francisco $2,100
- San Jose $2,085
- Santa Ana $1,785
- Santa Barbara $1,870
- Santa Clarita $1,815
- Santa Rosa $1,950
- Simi Valley $1,735
- Stockton $1,620
- Sunnyvale $2,070
- Thousand Oaks $1,795
- Torrance $1,830
- Visalia $1,500
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Boca Raton $1,575
- Cape Coral $1,420
- Clearwater $1,405
- Fort Lauderdale $1,545
- Fort Myers $1,435
- Gainesville $1,450
- Hialeah $1,515
- Hollywood $1,515
- Jacksonville $1,390
- Lakeland $1,320
- Miami $1,590
- Orlando $1,410
- Pembroke Pines $1,500
- Pensacola $1,285
- Port St. Lucie $1,350
- Sarasota $1,480
- St. Petersburg $1,420
- Tallahassee $1,305
- Tampa $1,450
- West Palm Beach $1,530
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Maine
- Maryland
- Mississippi
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Amarillo $1,290
- Arlington $1,485
- Austin $1,535
- Brownsville $1,215
- Corpus Christi $1,300
- Dallas $1,530
- Denton $1,485
- El Paso $1,270
- Fort Worth $1,500
- Frisco $1,590
- Garland $1,485
- Grand Prairie $1,470
- Houston $1,485
- Irving $1,515
- Killeen $1,305
- Laredo $1,200
- Lubbock $1,275
- McAllen $1,245
- McKinney $1,560
- Plano $1,575
- Round Rock $1,485
- San Antonio $1,350
- Waco $1,285
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- Wyoming
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Questions people ask
Auto Body Repair: what does it cost?
Across the US, Auto Body Repair typically costs about $1,500 per job, with most prices between $400 and $5,000.
Where is Auto Body Repair cheapest?
Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $1,215.
Is this a quote?
No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.