Emergency Lockout Pricing Calculator

Service pricing from time, location, and lock type.

Lock type

After hours?

Distance (miles)

Urgency level

Replace lock?

Tab to move between fields

Total estimated price

$146.25

≈ 10 movie tickets

Service/trip fee$65.00

Lockout labor$81.25

Lock replacement$0.00

After-hours surcharge$0.00

Est. arrival (min)30

Est. job time (min)15

How to Use This Calculator

Select the lock type: residential knob, residential deadbolt, car door, car transponder, commercial, or safe.
Indicate whether the call is after hours (evenings, weekends, holidays) or during standard business hours.
Enter the distance in miles from the locksmith's shop to your location.
Choose the urgency level: standard (next available), urgent (under 30 minutes), or emergency (immediate).
Indicate whether the lock needs to be replaced after entry, then review the total estimated price along with the service/trip fee, lockout labor, replacement cost, after-hours surcharge, and estimated arrival and job times.

How the result changes with Distance (miles)

Lock type: 1=Knob, 2=Deadbolt, 3=Car door, 4=Car transponder, 5=Commercial, 6=Safe.
After hours?: 1 if outside normal business hours (evenings, weekends, holidays), 0 otherwise.
Distance (miles): Distance from locksmith shop to your location.
Urgency level: 1 = Standard (next available), 2 = Urgent (< 30 min), 3 = Emergency (immediate).
Replace lock?: 1 if the lock needs to be replaced after entry, 0 for non-destructive entry only.

Total estimated price: Complete price including service call, labor, and any lock replacement.
Service/trip fee: Base service call plus after-hours and mileage surcharges.
Lockout labor: Labor for lock bypass, picking, or entry technique.
Lock replacement: Cost if the lock must be replaced after entry.
After-hours surcharge: Additional charge for service outside business hours.
Est. arrival (min): Estimated time for locksmith to arrive based on distance and urgency.
Est. job time (min): Estimated time on-site to complete the lockout service.

Identify Input Parameters
4 parameters
Lock type = 2, After hours? = 0, Distance (miles) = 10, Urgency level = 2 = 5 input(s) provided
Calculate Total estimated price
Total estimated price = baseServiceCall + afterHoursSurcharge + mileageSurcharge + laborCost + replac...
146.25 = $146.25
Calculate Service/trip fee
Service/trip fee = round((baseServiceCall + afterHoursSurcharge + mileageSurcharge) * 100) / 100
65 = $65
Calculate Lockout labor
81.25 = $81.25