Drain Cleaning Cost (2026)

Indicative: $120–$400 for a sink/tub/shower clog; $300–$700 for a main-line clearing; more with camera inspection or hydro-jetting. Severe or inaccessible blockages cost more. These are general indications, not a quote.

Common questions

Why is a main-line clog more expensive?

It needs a larger machine and often a camera to find the blockage.

Prices are general indications for the US market, not a quote for your home. Always get a written quote before work begins.

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