Hair
Root touch-up / color prices in the US
Root touch-up / color runs $75–$150 at most US salons, median $100. That’s from 197 prices on 116 published menus across 11 cities — not an estimate.
Low
$30
Typical
$75–$150
Median
$100
High
$250
Root touch-up / color cost by city
Cities where we hold menus from at least two salons.
| City | Median | Range | Salons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $65 | $35–$220 | 4 |
| New York, NY | $155 | $95–$270 | 4 |
| Austin, TX | $155 | $90–$200 | 3 |
| San Diego, CA | $150 | $100–$160 | 3 |
| Carrollton, TX | $65 | $55–$110 | 2 |
| Goodyear, AZ | $85 | $60–$85 | 2 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $300 | $250–$350 | 2 |
| Miami, FL | $125 | $100–$175 | 2 |
| San Jose, CA | $145 | $130–$160 | 2 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $125 | $100–$170 | 2 |
| Washington, DC | $130 | $75–$205 | 2 |
Book root touch-up / color direct
Listed providers, prioritised by cities we hold root touch-up / color pricing for. Confirm the service is on their menu before booking.
Luna Lucci Hair Salon
Book appointmentNew York, NY
Jovi Hair Suite
Book appointmentNew York, NY
African Hair Braiding By Beju
Book appointmentSan Diego, CA
Awa's Hair Braiding
Book appointmentSan Diego, CA
Ametrine Salon
Book appointmentGoodyear, AZ
Bhumi’s Salon
Book appointmentCarrollton, TX
Olivine Salon
Book appointmentGoodyear, AZ
ADJIA'S HAIR BRAIDING
Book appointmentSan Antonio, TX
Root touch-up / color — FAQ
How much does root touch-up / color cost?
Across 116 US salon menus we've collected, root touch-up / color runs $75–$150 at most places, with a median of $100. The full spread is $30 to $250 — the low end is usually a junior stylist or a partial service, the high end a senior provider in a high-cost metro.
Where is root touch-up / color cheapest?
Across the 11 cities where we hold menus from more than one salon, Houston, TX has the lowest median at $65 and Los Angeles, CA the highest at $300. These are small samples — 4 and 2 salons respectively — so treat them as a sighting shot, not a market average. The table above has the rest.
Are these prices what I'll actually pay?
They're list prices from providers' own published menus, not quotes. Expect the final figure to move with length, density, add-ons and who's in the chair, and expect tip on top. Booking direct with a provider is the only way to get a firm number — the book links on this page go straight to their own scheduling.
Other hair services
Braids · $130Hair color · $90Twists (Senegalese/passion/kinky) · $175Haircut · $55Highlights · $175Sew-in / weave · $175Blowout · $65Knotless braids · $230Keratin / smoothing · $280Balayage · $250Men's haircut · $53Box braids · $180Deep conditioning / treatment · $50Boho braids · $300Relaxer · $120Kids haircut · $35Silk press · $123
Prices sourced from 644US providers’ own published menus (last updated 2026-10-07).Method on the price index. Providers on Best Hair Guideare paid listings; booking links go direct to each provider’s own scheduling, and are marked rel="sponsored".