Tree Removal Cost by City (2026)

Nationally, homeowners pay about $1,200 to remove a tree, ranging from $400 to $3,000. Prices swing with local labor and materials — pick your city for a localized estimate.

Low end$400

Average$1,200

High end$3,000

Tree Removal cost by city

New York, NY$1,700 San Francisco, CA$1,750 San Jose, CA$1,700 Los Angeles, CA$1,550 San Diego, CA$1,550 Oakland, CA$1,600 Sacramento, CA$1,400 Fresno, CA$1,250 Seattle, WA$1,550 Spokane, WA$1,200 Portland, OR$1,400 Boston, MA$1,600 Providence, RI$1,350 Hartford, CT$1,350 Newark, NJ$1,450 Jersey City, NJ$1,500 Philadelphia, PA$1,350 Pittsburgh, PA$1,200 Washington, DC$1,550 Baltimore, MD$1,300 Richmond, VA$1,200 Virginia Beach, VA$1,200 Chicago, IL$1,400 Minneapolis, MN$1,350 Milwaukee, WI$1,200 Detroit, MI$1,200 Columbus, OH$1,200 Cleveland, OH$1,150 Cincinnati, OH$1,150 Indianapolis, IN$1,150 Kansas City, MO$1,150 St. Louis, MO$1,150 Denver, CO$1,400 Colorado Springs, CO$1,250 Salt Lake City, UT$1,250 Boise, ID$1,200 Las Vegas, NV$1,250 Reno, NV$1,300 Phoenix, AZ$1,200 Tucson, AZ$1,150 Albuquerque, NM$1,100 Austin, TX$1,300 Dallas, TX$1,200 Fort Worth, TX$1,200 Houston, TX$1,200 San Antonio, TX$1,150 El Paso, TX$1,050 Oklahoma City, OK$1,100 Tulsa, OK$1,050 Atlanta, GA$1,200 Charlotte, NC$1,200 Raleigh, NC$1,200 Greensboro, NC$1,150 Nashville, TN$1,250 Memphis, TN$1,100 Knoxville, TN$1,100 Chattanooga, TN$1,100 Louisville, KY$1,100 Birmingham, AL$1,050 Jacksonville, FL$1,200 Orlando, FL$1,200 Tampa, FL$1,200 Miami, FL$1,350 New Orleans, LA$1,200 Baton Rouge, LA$1,100 Little Rock, AR$1,050 Wichita, KS$1,050 Omaha, NE$1,150 Des Moines, IA$1,150 Buffalo, NY$1,200 Rochester, NY$1,150 Honolulu, HI$1,800

What affects tree removal cost

Tree height and trunk diameter
Proximity to structures/power lines
Stump grinding
Access and hauling