Sydney has no shortage of barbershops, so this guide cuts through the noise by drawing on real local search demand on Zenflo and published service menus - no business pays to appear here. Whether you're after a no-fuss $45 haircut near the CBD or a premium grooming experience pushing past $130, there's something on this list to suit your budget and style.
Burbs Barbershop keeps things straightforward with a focused menu: a haircut at $50, a beard trim at $45, or a combined haircut and beard package for $80.75. That bundled option is solid value if you're after a full refresh in a single visit. A clean, practical choice for anyone who'd rather spend their time in the chair than thinking about which service to book.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Haircut | $50 |
| Beard | $45 |
| Haircut and Beard | $80.75 |
Operating out of the Queen Victoria Building, Truefitt and Hill brings a heritage barbering sensibility to Sydney's CBD. The Royal Cut sits at $90, while a Skin Fade, Long Hair or Restyle moves up to $135 - reflecting the more involved work those styles demand. Families will note a dedicated Kid's Cut for $65, covering ages 0-12.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| The Royal Cut | $90 |
| Skin Fade / Long Hair / Restyle | $135 |
| Kid's Cut (0-12 years) | $65 |
Also in the QVB, Barber Industries distinguishes itself with a genuinely comprehensive grooming menu that goes well beyond the basics. Ear and nose waxing are each available for just $8.10, making it easy to tack on a tidy-up without a second appointment. For those who want the works in one sitting, the Haircut, Hot Towel Shave & Facial Hair Waxing combo comes in at $89.10.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Ear Waxing | $8.1 |
| Nose Waxing | $8.1 |
| HAIRCUT, HOT TOWEL SHAVE & FACIAL HAIR WAXING | $89.1 |
5000 BC takes beard work seriously, splitting it into two distinct services: a Beard Sculpt at $57 for more detailed shaping, and a Beard Stubble trim at $41 for lower-maintenance upkeep. Haircuts are priced at $75, positioning this as a mid-to-upper-range option in Sydney's barbering landscape. The differentiated beard menu alone sets it apart for anyone with more than a passing interest in facial hair grooming.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| HAIRCUT | $75 |
| BEARD SCULPT | $57 |
| BEARD STUBBLE | $41 |
Sitting in the heart of Circular Quay, this location from The Men's Grooming offers a tiered cut menu that scales with complexity - a Men's Haircut at $45, a Zero/Half Fade at $50, and a Skin Fade at $60. The pricing structure makes it easy to know exactly what you're booking and what you'll pay. It's a reliable spot for CBD workers after something efficient and well-priced.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Mens Haircut | $45 |
| Zero/Half Fade | $50 |
| Skin Fade | $60 |
Uptown Barbers in St James Arcade stands out for a couple of practical touches: a $35 Buzz Cut for those who want speed and simplicity, and a $40 Pensioner Haircut that acknowledges a demographic too often overlooked by city barbershops. A Head Wash is also available for $15, handy as a standalone add-on. The pricing across the board is among the more accessible in central Sydney.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Head Wash | $15 |
| Pensioner Haircut | $40 |
| Buzz Cut | $35 |
NOAH Sydney offers a balanced menu with a Classic Men's Haircut at $60 and both Zero/Skin Fade and Scissor Cut options at $70 each. Having the scissor cut priced at the same level as a fade signals that the craft is taken equally seriously regardless of technique. A solid all-rounder for those who want quality work without veering into premium territory.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Classic Men's Haircut | $60 |
| Zero/Skin Fade | $70 |
| Scissor Cut | $70 |
The Quay Quarter location of The Men's Grooming mirrors the Circular Quay Gateway's menu - Men's Haircut at $45, Zero/Half Fade at $50, and Skin Fade at $60 - giving you the same trusted service in a different part of the CBD precinct. If you work or spend time around Quay Quarter, this is a convenient option with transparent, consistent pricing. Worth bookmarking alongside the Circular Quay location depending on where your day takes you.
| Service | Price |
|---|---|
| Mens Haircut | $45 |
| Zero/Half Fade | $50 |
| Skin Fade | $60 |
Across the barbershops listed here, haircut prices range from around $35 (a Buzz Cut at Uptown Barbers) to $135 for a Skin Fade, Long Hair or Restyle at Truefitt and Hill. Most standard men's haircuts fall between $45 and $75. For a broader look at what different services cost, see Zenflo's barber price guide.
Several barbershops on this list offer dedicated beard services. Burbs Barbershop Maroubra offers a Beard trim at $45, and 5000 BC goes further with a Beard Sculpt ($57) and a Beard Stubble option ($41). Barber Industries QVB includes facial hair waxing as part of its full grooming combo.
Yes - Barber Industries QVB offers ear and nose waxing for $8.10 each, and a Haircut, Hot Towel Shave & Facial Hair Waxing package for $89.10. Truefitt and Hill at the QVB also caters to those after a more complete grooming experience with services up to $135.
You may already be listed — 14 are. Claim your listing to control your prices, photos and website link, free.
Claim your listing