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A blow-dry in Gold Coast typically costs $65 (median). Most Gold Coast venues charge between $55 and $90, with prices from $25 up to $150. Based on 205 itemised prices across 70 Gold Coast businesses listed on Zenflo (updated 2026-09-30).
| Price point | Price | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| From | $25 | The lowest listed price in Gold Coast. |
| Typical | $55 – $90 | What most venues charge. The median is $65. |
| Premium | up to $150 | Senior stylists, premium venues and add-ons. |
| Australia overall | $70 median | For comparison — full national guide. |
Listed prices in Gold Coast run from $25 to $150, but half of them sit between $55 and $90. The gap comes mostly from hair length and thickness (long or thick hair often costs more), curls, waves or straightening irons added, a blow-dry bar versus a full-service salon. 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.
The median blow-dry price in Gold Coast is $65, against $70 across Australia. That makes Gold Coast about 7% cheaper than the national figure.
Suburbs with at least 3 listed prices.
| Suburb | Median | From | Prices |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfers Paradise | $89 | $40 | 26 from 7 businesses |
| Southport | $75 | $45 | 21 from 6 businesses |
| Burleigh Heads | $80 | $40 | 19 from 6 businesses |
| Palm Beach | $63 | $30 | 13 from 6 businesses |
| Miami | $60 | $35 | 12 from 5 businesses |
| Nerang | $65 | $50 | 11 from 3 businesses |
| Labrador | $55 | $35 | 10 from 3 businesses |
| Biggera Waters | $70 | $25 | 8 from 3 businesses |
| Robina | $75 | $25 | 7 from 3 businesses |
| Currumbin Waters | $55 | $45 | 7 from 3 businesses |
| Tugun | $70 | $37 | 6 from 3 businesses |
Listed prices close to the Gold Coast median. Tap a business for its full menu, hours and how its prices compare.
| Business | Service | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Auzus Hair and Beauty | Paradise Centre, Surfers Paradise | WASH BLOW DRY FOR SHORT HAIR | $65 |
| Hair by Chlo., Robina | Blow Dry | $65 |
| Ava Beauty, Surfers Paradise | WASH BLOW DRY FOR SHORT HAIR | $65 |
| Shine Hair and Beauty, Currumbin Waters | Blow wave Long | $65 |
| BIMBOS, Palm Beach | Blowdry | $65 |
| Cream Hair artistry by Tove, Southport | Add on Trim and blow wave | $65 |
| HairbyKaylee, Carrara | Extra long hair/Extensions Blow Dry | $65 |
| Abbey.C HAIR, Coolangatta | BLOWDRY LONG LENGTH | $65 |
| Project Hair Gold Coast, Nerang | Blow Dry | $65 |
| Chloe Jayne Hair, Tweed heads | Medium Blowdry | $65 |
Also called: blow wave, blowout, blow dry and style.
What's usually included: A wash and a round-brush blow-dry, often with a smooth, wavy or curled finish.
What changes the price:
How long it takes: usually 30–60 minutes.
Sydney ($70) · Perth ($70) · Adelaide ($65) · Brisbane ($70) · Hobart ($65) · Melbourne ($67) · Sunshine Coast ($65) · Newcastle ($65) · Wollongong ($70) · Canberra ($70) · Darwin ($80)
A blow-dry in Gold Coast costs $65 at the median, based on 205 real prices listed by Gold Coast businesses on Zenflo.
Most Gold Coast venues charge between $55 and $90. Budget options start around $25 and premium services run up to $150.
Gold Coast's median of $65 compares with $70 across Australia overall on Zenflo.
Salons also list it as blow wave, blowout, blow dry and style. A wash and a round-brush blow-dry, often with a smooth, wavy or curled finish.
The main factors are hair length and thickness (long or thick hair often costs more); curls, waves or straightening irons added; a blow-dry bar versus a full-service salon; event or bridal styling. In Gold Coast most venues charge $55–$90.
Usually 30–60 minutes, depending on the salon and what is included.
Blow wave is listed under blow-dry. In Gold Coast the median price is $65, and most venues charge $55–$90.
Blowout is listed under blow-dry. In Gold Coast the median price is $65, and most venues charge $55–$90.
On Zenflo's listed prices, Adelaide has the lowest median at $65 and Darwin the highest at $80.