How much does a videographer cost in the United States?

In the United States, a one-hour professional videography shoot with Snappr costs $179 and a two-hour shoot costs $299. Each hour after that is $120. Prices are fixed and quoted before you book. At 14 hours it works out to $124 per hour.

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Videographer cost in the United States by shoot length

Every price below is what you would pay today for a videography shoot of that length, anywhere in the United States.

Videography prices in the United States by shoot length
Shoot lengthSnappr — Videography
1 hour$179
2 hours$299
3 hours$419
4 hours$539
5 hours$659
6 hours$779
7 hours$899
8 hours$1,019
9 hours$1,139
10 hours$1,259
11 hours$1,379
12 hours$1,499
13 hours$1,619
14 hours$1,739
Snappr prices are live list prices for this location. A Snappr service fee is added at checkout.

What that works out to per hour

The first hour carries the cost of getting a videographer and their kit to you. Every hour after is the flat hourly rate, so the longer the shoot, the lower the effective hourly price.

Effective price per hour by shoot length. Videography falls from $179 at 1 hour to $124 at 14 hours. Exact figures are in the price table below.$115$139$164$1881h2h3h4h5h6h7h8h9h10h11h12h13h14h$124
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What the price includes

  • A professional videographer, matched to your shoot
  • All filming equipment, supplied by the videographer
  • Every clip from the shoot as original HD footage

Snappr compared to the alternatives

FeatureSnapprStudios & independentsBidding marketplaces
Fixed price, quoted before you bookYesNoNo
Vetted, rated videographersYesNoNo
Booked online in minutesYesDaysHours
Full refund if no videographer is matchedYesVariesVaries