How much does a portrait photographer cost in Asheville?

Last updated: 25th Mar 2024

In 2020, for a two-hour portrait photoshoot in Asheville, the average price you can expect to pay the photographer is approximately $274. On average a one-hour portrait shoot will cost $171 and a four-hour shoot will cost $479. Asheville’s portrait photographer prices are 32% below the US national average. Similar average pricing applies to shoots in the following categories: portrait, headshot, linkedin, profile, executive.

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Contents
  1. Comparison of average Asheville portrait photographer costs by shoot duration
  2. Examples of recent portrait photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Asheville, NC
  3. Compare the cost of hiring a portrait photographer to other cities in NC
  4. Comparison of different options for finding a portrait photographer in Asheville
  5. Prices for other types of photographers in Asheville

Comparison of average Asheville portrait photographer costs by shoot duration

Compare average market rates to Snappr rates based on the length of the portrait shoot.

Shoot duration Typical market cost in Asheville, NC Snappr cost - value package Snappr cost - premium package
1 hour photoshoot
$171
$89
$149
2 hour photoshoot
$274
$149
$249
3 hour photoshoot
$376
$209
$349
4 hour photoshoot
$479
$269
$449
5 hour photoshoot
$581
$329
$549
6 hour photoshoot
$684
$389
$649
8 hour photoshoot
$889
$509
$849
10 hour photoshoot
$1,094
$629
$1,049

Source: Proprietary algorithm that combines earnings data from government data for the area of Asheville, NC (11700) with a sample of price quotes on the websites of portrait photographers.

Examples of Portrait Photos from Snappr Photographers

Examples of recent portrait photoshoot jobs on Snappr in Asheville, NC

A snapshot of real-world portrait jobs that have been requested recently by folks in Asheville and surrounding areas.

Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Asheville

Booked 4 days ago by Rebecca

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Asheville

Booked 8 days ago by loss

  • Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $224
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Arden

Booked 8 days ago by Juan

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Weaverville

Booked a month ago by Juan

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Asheville

Booked 2 months ago by Liz

  • Duration: 1 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $169
Snappr motif Portrait shoot in Candler

Booked 3 months ago by Heaven

  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Inclusions: all digital downloads
  • Price: $279
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Compare the cost of hiring a portrait photographer to other cities in NC

From most expensive to least expensive.

City Cost of 2 hour photoshoot
Raleigh, NC
$427
Greensboro, NC
$379
Durham, NC
$322
Charlotte, NC
$315
Asheville, NC
$274
State of NC
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Comparison of different options for finding a portrait photographer in Asheville

The Photographer Cost Calculator is built by Snappr, the largest on-demand marketplace for photographers, including the largest network of on-demand portrait photographers in Asheville. See how booking your portrait shoot with Snappr compares to common alternatives.

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Prices for other types of photographers in Asheville

The Photographer Cost Calculator can also tell you average prices for other types of shoots in Asheville.