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A haircut in Australia typically costs $65 (median). Most venues charge between $40 and $106, with prices ranging from $15 up to $250. Based on 8,253 published prices from 2,441 businesses, collected by Zenflo (figures recalculated 2026-10-20).
| Tier | Price range | What to expect |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | $15 – $40 | Entry pricing — juniors, quieter suburbs, or basic versions of the service. |
| Typical | $40 – $106 | What most venues charge. The median is $65. |
| Premium | $106 – $250 | Senior specialists, premium locations and extended versions. |
Listed prices in Australia run from $15 to $250, but half of them sit between $40 and $106. The gap comes mostly from who the cut is for, length and thickness, a wash or blow-dry finish. 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: hair cut, trim.
What's usually included: A cut for any client: men's, women's and kids' cuts combined into one figure.
What changes the price:
How long it takes: usually 20–75 minutes.
Northern Territory has the lowest median at $45 and New South Wales the highest at $75. States appear only where at least 20 prices from 5 businesses are listed.
| State | Median | Typical range | Against national | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | $75 | $45 – $120 | 15% higher | 2,515 prices, 762 businesses |
| Victoria | $60 | $40 – $100 | 8% lower | 2,310 prices, 703 businesses |
| Queensland | $60 | $40 – $100 | 8% lower | 1,687 prices, 512 businesses |
| Western Australia | $65 | $43 – $105 | same | 890 prices, 241 businesses |
| South Australia | $66 | $42 – $105 | 2% higher | 503 prices, 124 businesses |
| Australian Capital Territory | $65 | $45 – $108 | same | 152 prices, 44 businesses |
| Tasmania | $70 | $40 – $117 | 8% higher | 114 prices, 34 businesses |
| Northern Territory | $45 | $35 – $52 | 31% lower | 82 prices, 21 businesses |
| City | Median | Typical range | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brisbane | $60 | $40 – $100 | 809 prices |
| Gold Coast | $60 | $45 – $100 | 352 prices |
| Sunshine Coast | $77 | $50 – $120 | 163 prices |
| Melbourne | $60 | $40 – $100 | 1968 prices |
| Perth | $64 | $42 – $105 | 739 prices |
| Adelaide | $66 | $41 – $103 | 460 prices |
| Hobart | $78 | $46 – $117 | 55 prices |
| Darwin | $45 | $35 – $52 | 82 prices |
| Canberra | $65 | $45 – $105 | 151 prices |
| Sydney | $75 | $45 – $120 | 1834 prices |
| Wollongong | $85 | $50 – $120 | 145 prices |
| Newcastle | $90 | $45 – $130 | 104 prices |
| Suburb | Median | From | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | $60 | $15 | 997 prices |
| Surry Hills | $123 | $25 | 103 prices |
| Sydney | $58 | $15 | 100 prices |
| Coogee | $120 | $30 | 65 prices |
| Perth | $65 | $20 | 54 prices |
| Southport | $57 | $20 | 51 prices |
| Bondi Junction | $65 | $30 | 49 prices |
| Newtown | $80 | $23 | 47 prices |
| Castle Hill | $75 | $19 | 47 prices |
| Richmond | $50 | $15 | 43 prices |
| Prahran | $140 | $30 | 42 prices |
| Campbelltown | $65 | $20 | 42 prices |
| Burleigh Heads | $60 | $30 | 41 prices |
| Surfers Paradise | $95 | $25 | 36 prices |
| Port Macquarie | $95 | $26 | 36 prices |
| Service | Price | Business |
|---|---|---|
| Wash, Cut & Blowdry | $65 | Gawjess Hair |
| Teenager Wash, Cut, blowdry styled. | $65 | Melissa Ann HAIR STUDIO |
| Just cut | $65 | Gia Oh Hair Art |
| Basic cut. (Trim the ends) including hair wash and dry off | $65 | Kondethestylist |
| Haircut without Blowdry | $65 | Salon Republic |
| Restyle/ Long to short haircut | $65 | The Magnificent Studio |
| Wash + Cut + Blow-dry | $65 | sherry hair & beauty bar |
| Wash, Cut and Blow Dry | $65 | Wild Flower Hair and Beauty |
They are prices businesses publish online, collected by Zenflo — 8,253 itemised prices from 2,441 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.
A haircut in Australia typically costs $65 (median). Most venues charge between $40 and $106, with prices ranging from $15 up to $250. Based on 8,253 published prices from 2,441 businesses, collected by Zenflo (figures recalculated 2026-10-20).
Listed prices for a haircut start from $15 on Zenflo, though $40–$65 is a more typical budget range.
Zenflo lists 2,441 businesses with 8,253 real Haircut (All Types) prices. All figures come from itemised service menus, not estimates.
Salons also list it as hair cut, trim. A cut for any client: men's, women's and kids' cuts combined into one figure.
The main factors are who the cut is for; length and thickness; a wash or blow-dry finish; salon versus barber. In Australia most venues charge $40–$106.
Usually 20–75 minutes, depending on the salon and what is included.
Hair cut is listed under haircut (all types). In Australia the median price is $65, and most venues charge $40–$106.
Trim is listed under haircut (all types). In Australia the median price is $65, and most venues charge $40–$106.
On Zenflo's listed prices, Darwin has the lowest median at $45 and Newcastle the highest at $90.