Home & Repair
Home Inspector cost in the US
Nationally, Home Inspector runs about $344 per inspection. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $268, and in the highest-cost cities about $440.
Typical cost
Most people pay about
$344
per inspection
- On the low end
- $296
- On the high end
- $500
Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.
What moves the price
- Home size
- Age
- Add-on tests
- Condo vs house
- Report speed
Ways to pay less
- Book add-on tests before your contract deadline
- Bundle sewer scope only if old
- Compare sample reports
- Ask about re-inspection fees
- Attend the inspection
Lowest-cost cities for Home Inspector
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $344 | $296 to $500 |
| Brownsville, TX | $268 | $231 to $390 |
| Jackson, MS | $275 | $237 to $400 |
| Laredo, TX | $275 | $237 to $400 |
| McAllen, TX | $275 | $237 to $400 |
| Shreveport, LA | $275 | $237 to $400 |
| Amarillo, TX | $301 | $259 to $438 |
| El Paso, TX | $282 | $243 to $410 |
| Lubbock, TX | $282 | $243 to $410 |
Highest-cost cities for Home Inspector
| Place | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| National typical | $344 | $296 to $500 |
| Honolulu, HI | $440 | $379 to $640 |
| San Francisco, CA | $482 | $414 to $700 |
| New York, NY | $451 | $388 to $655 |
| San Jose, CA | $475 | $408 to $690 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | $468 | $403 to $680 |
| Santa Barbara, CA | $461 | $397 to $670 |
| Cambridge, MA | $425 | $366 to $618 |
| Fremont, CA | $454 | $391 to $660 |
Home Inspector in every city
Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Anaheim $437
- Bakersfield $337
- Berkeley $454
- Chula Vista $427
- Concord $413
- Corona $399
- Elk Grove $428
- Escondido $423
- Fontana $389
- Fremont $454
- Fresno $351
- Fullerton $433
- Garden Grove $430
- Glendale $440
- Hayward $420
- Huntington Beach $444
- Irvine $454
- Long Beach $433
- Los Angeles $445
- Modesto $358
- Oakland $440
- Oceanside $430
- Ontario $392
- Orange $437
- Pasadena $444
- Rancho Cucamonga $402
- Riverside $392
- Roseville $435
- Sacramento $432
- San Bernardino $382
- San Diego $437
- San Francisco $482
- San Jose $475
- Santa Ana $430
- Santa Barbara $461
- Santa Clarita $437
- Santa Rosa $439
- Simi Valley $397
- Stockton $406
- Sunnyvale $468
- Thousand Oaks $411
- Torrance $440
- Visalia $341
- Colorado
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Boca Raton $377
- Cape Coral $341
- Clearwater $322
- Fort Lauderdale $370
- Fort Myers $344
- Gainesville $299
- Hialeah $363
- Hollywood $363
- Jacksonville $313
- Lakeland $298
- Miami $380
- Orlando $329
- Pembroke Pines $359
- Pensacola $291
- Port St. Lucie $313
- Sarasota $329
- St. Petersburg $325
- Tallahassee $298
- Tampa $332
- West Palm Beach $366
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Kentucky
- Maine
- Maryland
- Mississippi
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Oklahoma
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Texas
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Wyoming
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Questions people ask
Home Inspector: what does it cost?
Across the US, Home Inspector typically costs about $344 per inspection, with most prices between $296 and $500.
Where is Home Inspector cheapest?
Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $268.
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.