The cost of electrolysis varies widely depending on location, treatment area, session length, and provider experience. Here is a summary of typical pricing:

• Per hour session cost: Generally ranges from $90 to $180 per 60-minute session. Shorter sessions cost less, for example, 15 minutes can be $40-$60, 30 minutes $50-$100, and 45 minutes $75-$150

• Facial hair removal: Small areas like the chin or upper lip often require 15-30 minute sessions costing around $25 to $100 per session. For example, some clinics charge $25-$80 per facial session depending on duration

• Larger areas: Treating larger areas such as legs, back, or bikini can cost significantly more, ranging from $200 to $700 or more per session, with total treatment costs reaching thousands of dollars depending on the number of sessions needed

• Geographic variation: Prices vary by city and country. For instance, in the U.S., single sessions range approximately:
  • New York, LA: $50-$130 per session
  • Chicago, Austin: $35-$105
  • Miami: $40-$135
  • Birmingham: $30-$100

• Packages and experience: Some providers offer package deals or discounts for multiple sessions. Higher prices may reflect more experienced electrologists or use of anesthetics

• Typical total cost: Most people require multiple sessions over months or years. The average total cost is around $500 to $1,000 or more, with some cases costing several thousand dollars depending on treatment area and hair density

In summary, electrolysis costs typically range from about $30 to $180 per session, with total expenses varying widely based on individual needs and treatment scope.