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Arborist Service Pricing Calculator

Estimate costs for tree pruning, removal, stump grinding, and cabling based on tree size and access.

Inputs

ft
in

Results

Total Estimated Cost

$823.00

≈ 9 nice dinners out

Labor Cost$615.00
Equipment Cost$100.00
Disposal Cost$108.00
Estimated Time4.1 hours
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter Tree Height, Trunk Diameter, and Service Type.
  2. Set Access Difficulty and Crane Required (0=No, 1=Yes).
  3. Review the Total Estimated Cost ($) result.
  4. Use Labor Cost ($) and Equipment Cost ($) to inform your decision.
  5. Use the chart to visualize the results and explore different scenarios by adjusting inputs.

How the result changes with Tree Height

Tree HeightTotal Estimated Cost
25$707.50
73$1,277.10
132$1,736.40
181$2,108.70

What each input means

Tree Height
Total height of the tree in feet.
Trunk Diameter
Trunk diameter at breast height (4.5 ft).
Service Type
1=Pruning, 2=Removal, 3=Stump Grinding, 4=Cabling/Bracing.
Access Difficulty
1=Easy (open yard), 2=Moderate (fences, buildings nearby), 3=Difficult (tight spaces, power lines).
Crane Required (0=No, 1=Yes)
Whether a crane is needed for access or removal.

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    4 parameters
    Tree Height = 40, Trunk Diameter = 18, Service Type = 1, Access Difficulty = 1 = 5 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Total Estimated Cost
    Total Estimated Cost
    823 = $823
  3. Calculate Labor Cost
    Labor Cost
    615 = $615
  4. Calculate Equipment Cost
    Equipment Cost
    100 = $100

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