Lock Rekeying Cost Calculator

Total cost from lock count, pins, and service call.

Number of locks

Pins per lock

Lock type

Keyed alike?

Key copies

Service call fee ($)

Tab to move between fields

Total cost

$159.75

≈ 11 movie tickets

Rekeying labor$78.75

Service call fee$75.00

Key copy cost$6.00

Cost per lock$14.13

Pins required30

Est. time (min)58

How to Use This Calculator

Enter the number of locks to be rekeyed.
Set the pin count per lock (5 for standard residential, 6-7 for high-security cylinders) and choose the lock type: standard knob/lever, deadbolt, high-security, or mortise.
Indicate whether all locks will be keyed alike to a single key, and how many key copies to cut.
Add a service call fee if the locksmith is traveling to your location.
Review the total cost, rekeying labor, key copy cost, cost per lock, pins required, and estimated job time.

How the result changes with Pins per lock

Number of locks: Total locks to rekey (knobs, deadbolts, or both count separately).
Pins per lock: Pin tumbler count: standard residential is 5, high-security may be 6 or 7.
Lock type: 1 = Standard knob/lever, 2 = Deadbolt, 3 = High-security (Medeco/Mul-T-Lock), 4 = Mortise.
Keyed alike?: 1 = All locks keyed to the same key, 0 = Each lock different.
Key copies: Number of key copies to cut after rekeying.
Service call fee ($): Flat fee for the locksmith to come to your location.

Total cost: Complete cost including service call, rekeying labor, and key copies.
Rekeying labor: Labor cost for rekeying all locks (excluding service call).
Service call fee: Flat trip/service charge.
Key copy cost: Cost for additional key copies.
Cost per lock: Average rekeying + key cost per individual lock.
Pins required: Total bottom pins needed for all locks.
Est. time (min): Estimated total job time in minutes including setup.

Identify Input Parameters
4 parameters
Number of locks = 6, Pins per lock = 5, Lock type = 1, Keyed alike? = 1 = 6 input(s) provided
Calculate Total cost
Total cost = serviceCallFee + rekeyTotal + keyCopyTotal
159.75 = $159.75
Calculate Rekeying labor
78.75 = $78.75
Calculate Service call fee
Service call fee
75 = $75