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Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 1.2 million people

Tree removal cost in Grand Rapids, MI

Most homeowners pay $940 – $1,550 (mid-range, typical $1,200, before sales tax), 4% below the national average and 4% below the Michigan average.

Most homeowners pay

$940 – $1,550Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 1 · before sales tax
Typical: $1,200
Labour $870Materials $340Work hours: 18.8

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Price levels in Grand Rapids, MI

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$990
$770 – $1,300
$717$272
Mid-range$1,200
$940 – $1,550
$870$340
Premium$1,350
$1,050 – $1,700
$950$376

Why prices in Grand Rapids, MI are different

Labor is about 72% of a mid-range tree removal job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 4% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% below the national figure and 4% below the Michigan average.

Grand Rapids, MI ranks 77 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

Other metro areas in Michigan

Tree removal cost in Detroit, MI$1,250
Grand Rapids, MI$1,200
Michigan average$1,250

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Frequently asked questions

How much does tree removal cost in Grand Rapids, MI?

A mid-range job typically costs $1,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $940 – $1,550. Basic is about $990 and premium about $1,350.

Is tree removal more expensive in Grand Rapids, MI than elsewhere in Michigan?

Grand Rapids, MI: 4% below the Michigan average of $1,250. Labor is about 72% of a mid-range tree removal job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 4% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% below the national figure and 4% below the Michigan average.

How does Grand Rapids, MI compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Grand Rapids, MI ranks 77 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $1,250.

How much of the price is labor in Grand Rapids, MI?

About 72% at the mid-range level, around 19 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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