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Lock Change cost in the US

Nationally, Lock Change runs about $90 per lock. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $70, and in the highest-cost cities about $128.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$90

per lock

On the low end
$40
On the high end
$200

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Lock grade
  2. Smart lock
  3. Number of doors
  4. Rekey vs replace
  5. Labor minimum

Ways to pay less

  1. Rekey instead of replace
  2. Buy locks yourself
  3. Change the most-used door first
  4. Skip smart locks if not needed
  5. Ask about keying alike

Lowest-cost cities for Lock Change

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$90
$40 to $200
Brownsville, TX$70
$31 to $156
Jackson, MS$72
$32 to $160
Laredo, TX$72
$32 to $160
McAllen, TX$72
$32 to $160
Shreveport, LA$72
$32 to $160
Amarillo, TX$74
$33 to $164
El Paso, TX$74
$33 to $164
Lubbock, TX$74
$33 to $164

Highest-cost cities for Lock Change

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$90
$40 to $200
Honolulu, HI$128
$57 to $284
San Francisco, CA$120
$54 to $267
New York, NY$117
$52 to $260
San Jose, CA$127
$57 to $283
Sunnyvale, CA$126
$56 to $281
Santa Barbara, CA$121
$54 to $268
Cambridge, MA$114
$51 to $254
Fremont, CA$117
$52 to $259

Lock Change in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

Lock Change: what does it cost?

Across the US, Lock Change typically costs about $90 per lock, with most prices between $40 and $200.

Where is Lock Change cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $70.

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.