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How Much Does Foils & Highlights Cost in Gold Coast?

Foils in Gold Coast typically costs $220 (median). Most Gold Coast venues charge between $155 and $330, with prices from $60 up to $500. Based on 379 itemised prices across 74 Gold Coast businesses listed on Zenflo (updated 2026-09-30).

Median price$220
Most pay$155–$330
Prices compared379from 74 businesses
Updated30 Sep 2026daily, from listed menus

Gold Coast price breakdown (2026)

Price pointPriceWhat it means
From$60The lowest listed price in Gold Coast.
Typical$155 – $330What most venues charge. The median is $220.
Premiumup to $500Senior stylists, premium venues and add-ons.
Australia overall$230 medianFor comparison — full national guide.

Why foils & highlights prices vary in Gold Coast

Listed prices in Gold Coast run from $60 to $500, but half of them sit between $155 and $330. The gap comes mostly from half head versus full head, number of foils, hair length. 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.

Gold Coast compared with the rest of Australia

The median foils & highlights price in Gold Coast is $220, against $230 across Australia. That is about the same: Gold Coast is priced like everywhere else.

Foils & Highlights prices by Gold Coast suburb

Suburbs with at least 3 listed prices.

SuburbMedianFromPrices
Burleigh Heads $352$10060 from 6 businesses
Currumbin Waters $200$6542 from 3 businesses
Biggera Waters $310$6732 from 4 businesses
Palm Beach $185$10031 from 4 businesses
Southport $150$6028 from 9 businesses
Robina $220$7025 from 5 businesses
Miami $263$9015 from 6 businesses
Nerang $215$10013 from 3 businesses
Surfers Paradise $299$15013 from 5 businesses
Mudgeeraba $179$7011 from 3 businesses
Broadbeach $155$10010 from 3 businesses

Gold Coast businesses and what they charge

Listed prices close to the Gold Coast median. Tap a business for its full menu, hours and how its prices compare.

BusinessServicePrice
Hair by Kadie, Labrador Crown and part highlights$220
Hair by Alana, Nerang Full head of foils, toner cut blowdry$220
Rox Hair, Currumbin Waters Full Head of Foils with a Cut.$220
5th Avenue Hair Healing and Massage Palm Beach, Palm Beach Full head foils$220
DK Hair, Robina Half head highlights$220
Her Wellness Space, Biggera Waters Full Head Precision Foiling$220
By Chelsea Maree, Palm Beach 3/4 head foils$220
HairbyKaylee, Carrara 3/4 head foils$220
Frenz Hair, Labrador Foils Full Head (over 6months)$220
MicMa Hair, Tweed Heads 1/4 Head Foils, Toner, Cut & Blowdry$220

About foils & highlights

Also called: foils, highlights, half head foils, full head foils.

What's usually included: Sections of hair lightened in foils, usually with a toner.

What changes the price:

  • Half head versus full head
  • Number of foils
  • Hair length
  • A toner or treatment added

How long it takes: usually 1.5–3 hours.

Other cities

Sydney ($225) · Perth ($215) · Adelaide ($189) · Newcastle ($230) · Melbourne ($239) · Brisbane ($230) · Hobart ($220) · Sunshine Coast ($210) · Wollongong ($250) · Canberra ($296) · Darwin ($230)

Frequently asked questions

How much does foils & highlights cost in Gold Coast?

Foils in Gold Coast costs $220 at the median, based on 379 real prices listed by Gold Coast businesses on Zenflo.

What is a typical price range for foils & highlights in Gold Coast?

Most Gold Coast venues charge between $155 and $330. Budget options start around $60 and premium services run up to $500.

Is Gold Coast cheaper than the national average for foils & highlights?

Gold Coast's median of $220 compares with $230 across Australia overall on Zenflo.

What else is foils & highlights called?

Salons also list it as foils, highlights, half head foils, full head foils. Sections of hair lightened in foils, usually with a toner.

What affects the price of foils?

The main factors are half head versus full head; number of foils; hair length; a toner or treatment added. In Gold Coast most venues charge $155–$330.

How long does foils take?

Usually 1.5–3 hours, depending on the salon and what is included.

How much does foils cost in Gold Coast?

Foils is listed under foils & highlights. In Gold Coast the median price is $220, and most venues charge $155–$330.

How much does highlights cost in Gold Coast?

Highlights is listed under foils & highlights. In Gold Coast the median price is $220, and most venues charge $155–$330.

Which Australian city is cheapest for foils?

On Zenflo's listed prices, Adelaide has the lowest median at $189 and Canberra the highest at $296.

Every figure is computed from real, itemised service menus listed by Gold Coast businesses on Zenflo — no estimates. See how we calculate prices, browse listed businesses, or see all price guides. Updated 2026-09-30. Data licensed CC BY 4.0: quote these figures freely with credit and a link to this page.

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