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How much does a small size tattoo cost?

How much does a small size tattoo cost?

On average you can expect to charge $50-100 for a small tattoo, up to $200 for a medium tattoo and over $250 for a large tattoo. The sky is the limit though when it comes to very large pieces. It can be very expensive to get elaborate and large tattoos.

How much do tattoos cost by size?

Tattoo Prices Chart (2022 Update)

Tattoo Placement Size Average Price Range
Hand Tattoo Medium Size $100 – $250
Finger Tattoo $50 – $100
Small Size $40 – $80
Foot Tattoo Medium Foot Tattoo $100 – $200

How can I estimate the cost of a tattoo?

The average cost of a simple tattoo can be calculated at $10 per square inch. So if you get a 6 x 6 inch tattoo (36 square inches), you will pay roughly $360. Again, this is just an estimate. Consult with your artist to get an accurate price.

How long does a quarter sized tattoo take?

A small, simple quarter-sized tattoo could take an hour, where a large back piece could take seven or 10. Size matters in this equation, and it’s important to remember that time is also money. The longer it takes to finish, the more your piece will cost.

How many hours does a quarter sleeve take?

A quarter sleeve will take a minimum of five to eight hours which will be completed over a number of sessions. How often you have a tattoo session will depend on how quickly your tattoo heals, this will be around two to three weeks apart.

Is it rude to ask for a tattoo estimate?

Many artists find it extremely rude if you try to haggle the price of a tattoo. Though negotiating the price of some goods and services is normal, haggling with your artist over the cost of a tattoo is typically seen as unacceptable and insulting.

How long do small tattoos take?

A small, simple quarter-sized tattoo could take an hour, where a large back piece could take seven or 10. Size matters in this equation, and it’s important to remember that time is also money.

Can you get a quarter sleeve tattoo in one session?

What is considered a 1/4 sleeve tattoo?

A quarter sleeve covers the area from the shoulder to about halfway to the elbow, slightly lower than where a T-shirt sleeve would end.