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$100–$275

Typical range from published national prices

Drain cleaning$100–$275

Estimates use published national averages. Your quote depends on your job and your area.

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Many plumbers include the first hour in the service call fee; ask whether it's credited toward the repair.
Nights, weekends and holidays are often billed at double or triple the normal rate.
Prices vary a lot by area. Compare two or three quotes from local pros for the same job.

FAQ

How much do plumbers charge per hour?

Most charge $45 to $150 an hour, about $75 on average.

How much does an emergency plumber cost?

After-hours work is often double or triple time, roughly $125 to $170 an hour, and 24-hour service can run $195 to $260 an hour.

Published national estimates, last checked 2026-11-12.

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