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Tree removal cost in New Mexico
Most homeowners pay $950 – $1,600 (mid-range, typical $1,200, before sales tax), 4% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in New Mexico
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $990 $770 – $1,300 | $719 | $272 |
| Mid-range | $1,200 $950 – $1,600 | $872 | $340 |
| Premium | $1,350 $1,050 – $1,750 | $952 | $376 |
Why prices in New Mexico are different
Labour makes up about 72% of a mid-range tree removal job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Mexico cost about 4% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 4% below the national figure.
New Mexico ranks 40 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Fe, NM | $1,100 | $1,350 | $1,450 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $990 | $1,200 | $1,350 |
| Farmington, NM | $980 | $1,200 | $1,300 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $980 | $1,200 | $1,300 |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $990 | $1,200 | $1,300 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $960 | $1,150 | $1,300 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does tree removal cost in New Mexico?
A mid-range job typically costs $1,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $950 and $1,600. A basic job is about $990 and a premium one about $1,350.
Is tree removal more expensive in New Mexico than the national average?
New Mexico: 4% below the national average. Labour makes up about 72% of a mid-range tree removal job, around 19 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Mexico cost about 4% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 4% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in New Mexico?
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 regions.
Where in New Mexico is it most expensive?
Santa Fe, NM is the most expensive area at about $1,350 for a mid-range job, and Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $1,150.
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