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How Much Does Hair Colour Cost in Sydney?

Hair colour in Sydney typically costs $120 (median). Most Sydney venues charge between $75 and $190, with prices from $40 up to $450. Based on 2,033 itemised prices across 558 Sydney businesses listed on Zenflo (updated 2026-09-30).

Median price$120
Most pay$75–$190
Prices compared2,033from 558 businesses
Updated30 Sep 2026daily, from listed menus

Sydney price breakdown (2026)

Price pointPriceWhat it means
From$40The lowest listed price in Sydney.
Typical$75 – $190What most venues charge. The median is $120.
Premiumup to $450Senior stylists, premium venues and add-ons.
Australia overall$135 medianFor comparison — full national guide.

Why hair colour prices vary in Sydney

Listed prices in Sydney run from $40 to $450, but half of them sit between $75 and $190. The gap comes mostly from regrowth only versus full head, hair length and density, how many colours or toners. 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.

Sydney compared with the rest of Australia

The median hair colour price in Sydney is $120, against $135 across Australia. That makes Sydney about 11% cheaper than the national figure.

Hair Colour prices by Sydney suburb

Suburbs with at least 3 listed prices.

SuburbMedianFromPrices
Surry Hills $190$4592 from 34 businesses
Sydney $117$4082 from 30 businesses
Penrith $115$4557 from 5 businesses
Bondi Junction $109$4050 from 12 businesses
Castle Hill $90$5041 from 12 businesses
Manly $295$6532 from 5 businesses
Parramatta $100$5032 from 10 businesses
Engadine $130$4031 from 3 businesses
Rockdale $120$6031 from 9 businesses
Narellan $149$4031 from 6 businesses
Campbelltown $90$4027 from 5 businesses
Blacktown $80$5027 from 7 businesses

Sydney businesses and what they charge

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

BusinessServicePrice
Mane Obsession, Sutherland Global Full Colour Long + Wash + Dry off$120
My Us Hair and Body, Chatswood Full Colour$120
Hair Colour & Art, Dundas Valley Tint regrowth$120
Jessi Do My Hair @ Cove Hair, Dee Why Full colour- short hair$120
Organic Hair Artistry by Krystal, Revesby Regrowth (over 1 inch of growth) from$120
Salon Lio, Crows Nest Regrowth & Ends$120
Hair by Suzi (Monday to Thursday), Surry Hills Retouch colour$120
Instyle Hair - Rockdale, Rockdale Full Head Colour Long$120
Unique Hair by Lea, Catherine Field Regrowth$120
Papillon Hair, Avalon Beach Global Gloss Colour — Medium to Long$120

About hair colour

Also called: hair color, tint, regrowth colour, root touch-up.

What's usually included: Colour applied to the roots or the full head, with a toner or gloss on some menus.

What changes the price:

  • Regrowth only versus full head
  • Hair length and density
  • How many colours or toners
  • Correcting previous colour

How long it takes: usually 1.5–3 hours.

Other cities

Perth ($130) · Melbourne ($135) · Adelaide ($95) · Gold Coast ($130) · Newcastle ($170) · Canberra ($180) · Brisbane ($137) · Sunshine Coast ($145) · Wollongong ($155) · Hobart ($117) · Darwin ($89)

Frequently asked questions

How much does hair colour cost in Sydney?

Hair colour in Sydney costs $120 at the median, based on 2,033 real prices listed by Sydney businesses on Zenflo.

What is a typical price range for hair colour in Sydney?

Most Sydney venues charge between $75 and $190. Budget options start around $40 and premium services run up to $450.

Is Sydney cheaper than the national average for hair colour?

Sydney's median of $120 compares with $135 across Australia overall on Zenflo.

What else is hair colour called?

Salons also list it as hair color, tint, regrowth colour, root touch-up. Colour applied to the roots or the full head, with a toner or gloss on some menus.

What affects the price of hair colour?

The main factors are regrowth only versus full head; hair length and density; how many colours or toners; correcting previous colour. In Sydney most venues charge $75–$190.

How long does hair colour take?

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

How much does hair color cost in Sydney?

Hair color is listed under hair colour. In Sydney the median price is $120, and most venues charge $75–$190.

How much does tint cost in Sydney?

Tint is listed under hair colour. In Sydney the median price is $120, and most venues charge $75–$190.

Which Australian city is cheapest for hair colour?

On Zenflo's listed prices, Darwin has the lowest median at $89 and Canberra the highest at $180.

Every figure is computed from real, itemised service menus listed by Sydney 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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