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Acrylic nails in Australia typically costs $70 (median). Most venues charge between $60 and $85, with prices ranging from $45 up to $180. Based on 1,038 published prices from 426 businesses, collected by Zenflo (figures recalculated 2026-10-20).
| Tier | Price range | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $45 – $60 | Entry pricing — juniors, quieter suburbs, or basic versions of the service. |
| Typical | $60 – $85 | What most venues charge. The median is $70. |
| Premium | $85 – $180 | Senior specialists, premium locations and extended versions. |
Listed prices in Australia run from $45 to $180, but half of them sit between $60 and $85. The gap comes mostly from length and shape, nail art, gel polish on top. The lowest and highest prices are usually a different service under the same name, so the middle range is the better guide to what you will pay.
Also called: acrylic full set, acrylic extensions.
What's usually included: A full set of acrylic nails shaped and finished with polish.
What changes the price:
How long it takes: usually 60–90 minutes.
Victoria has the lowest median at $65 and Queensland the highest at $80. States appear only where at least 20 prices from 5 businesses are listed.
| State | Median | Typical range | Against national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria | $65 | $60 – $80 | 7% lower | 322 prices, 131 businesses |
| New South Wales | $70 | $60 – $90 | same | 320 prices, 128 businesses |
| South Australia | $68 | $60 – $80 | 4% lower | 166 prices, 59 businesses |
| Queensland | $80 | $65 – $95 | 14% higher | 124 prices, 58 businesses |
| Western Australia | $75 | $65 – $90 | 7% higher | 68 prices, 33 businesses |
| City | Median | Typical range | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | $82 | $65 – $95 | 63 prices |
| Gold Coast | $80 | $65 – $90 | 23 prices |
| Sunshine Coast | $85 | $75 – $90 | 17 prices |
| Melbourne | $65 | $60 – $80 | 292 prices |
| Perth | $75 | $65 – $90 | 67 prices |
| Adelaide | $68 | $60 – $80 | 156 prices |
| Sydney | $70 | $60 – $90 | 249 prices |
| Suburb | Median | From | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | $65 | $45 | 183 prices |
| Adelaide | $70 | $50 | 23 prices |
| Penrith | $75 | $50 | 19 prices |
| Sydney | $75 | $45 | 12 prices |
| Caringbah | $60 | $45 | 12 prices |
| Port Macquarie | $95 | $65 | 11 prices |
| Richmond | $65 | $50 | 10 prices |
| Ballarat Central | $75 | $45 | 10 prices |
| North Adelaide | $70 | $55 | 9 prices |
| Prahran | $70 | $60 | 8 prices |
| Bondi Junction | $65 | $65 | 8 prices |
| Potts Point | $70 | $45 | 6 prices |
| Brisbane | $70 | $65 | 5 prices |
| Torquay | $55 | $45 | 5 prices |
| Canley Heights | $60 | $50 | 3 prices |
| Service | Price | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Basic full set - Acrylic | $70 | Urban Glow Studio |
| Acrylic full set - LONG | $70 | Nails by Mia Sara |
| Acrylic Fullset (Nail Art not Included) | $70 | Meow Nails Mawson Lakes |
| Full Set Acrylics w Shellac | $70 | Talons Ballarat |
| Refil Acrylic | $70 | MARIS BEAUTY - PROFESSIONAL NAILS LASHES WAXING BEAUTY SALON |
| Acrylic nails with shellac | $70 | Prime Express Nails Southland |
| Acrylic Extensions on Toenails | $70 | Aesthetic Nails and Beauty |
| Fullset acrylic on toe + Shellac | $70 | One Stop Nails |
They are prices businesses publish online, collected by Zenflo — 1,038 itemised prices from 426 businesses in Australia (figures recalculated 20 October 2026). Each price is as published when we collected it, so some may be out of date. A published price is not a quote: what you pay depends on your hair or skin, the stylist’s level and how long the appointment takes, and some businesses only quote after a consultation. The businesses that publish prices are not a random sample of all businesses.
Acrylic nails in Australia typically costs $70 (median). Most venues charge between $60 and $85, with prices ranging from $45 up to $180. Based on 1,038 published prices from 426 businesses, collected by Zenflo (figures recalculated 2026-10-20).
Listed prices for acrylic nails start from $45 on Zenflo, though $60–$70 is a more typical budget range.
Zenflo lists 426 businesses with 1,038 real Acrylic Nails prices. All figures come from itemised service menus, not estimates.
Salons also list it as acrylic full set, acrylic extensions. A full set of acrylic nails shaped and finished with polish.
The main factors are length and shape; nail art; gel polish on top. In Australia most venues charge $60–$85.
Usually 60–90 minutes, depending on the salon and what is included.
Acrylic full set is listed under acrylic nails. In Australia the median price is $70, and most venues charge $60–$85.
Acrylic extensions is listed under acrylic nails. In Australia the median price is $70, and most venues charge $60–$85.
On Zenflo's listed prices, Melbourne has the lowest median at $65 and Sunshine Coast the highest at $85.