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How much does access control cost in the US?

Reference price: $1,500 – $10,000 USD per project (pre-tax). Installed access-control system, priced per project. Cost scales with the number of doors, hardware type (a card reader vs. turnstiles or mantraps), the software platform and integration with alarm/CCTV. Multi-door and multi-site rollouts run well above a single controlled entrance.

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Los Angeles

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Sacramento

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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San Diego

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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San Jose

$1,800$12,000 USD per project

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San Francisco

$1,900$13,000 USD per project

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Riverside

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Irvine

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Anaheim

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Fresno

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Oakland

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Long Beach

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Bakersfield

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Huntington Beach

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Corona

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Simi Valley

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Rancho Cucamonga

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Orange

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Santa Rosa

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Roseville

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Murrieta

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Santa Ana

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Clovis

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Ventura

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Modesto

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Temecula

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Chula Vista

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Mission Viejo

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Upland

$1,500$9,700 USD per project

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Stockton

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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El Cajon

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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San Bernardino

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Costa Mesa

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Newport Beach

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Palm Desert

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Visalia

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Elk Grove

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Ontario

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Redding

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Salinas

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Fairfield

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Fontana

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Escondido

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Oxnard

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Concord

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Thousand Oaks

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Vacaville

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Carlsbad

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Moreno Valley

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Oceanside

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Camarillo

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Santa Cruz

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Berkeley

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Chicago

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Springfield

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Rockford

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Peoria

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Belleville

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Bloomington

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Champaign

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Decatur

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Denver

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Baltimore

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Silver Spring

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Hyattsville

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Columbia

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Annapolis

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Frederick

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Waldorf

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Newark

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Jersey City

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Paterson

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Elizabeth

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Edison

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Hackensack

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Trenton

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Camden

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Toms River

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Morristown

$1,700$11,000 USD per project

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Freehold

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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New York

$1,900$13,000 USD per project

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Brooklyn

$1,800$12,000 USD per project

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Queens

$1,800$12,000 USD per project

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Bronx

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Staten Island

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Long Island

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Yonkers

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Poughkeepsie

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Albany

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Buffalo

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Rochester

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Syracuse

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Las Vegas

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Henderson

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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North Las Vegas

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Reno

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Carson City

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Nashville

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Memphis

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Knoxville

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Chattanooga

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Murfreesboro

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Clarksville

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Jackson

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Cookeville

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Johnson City

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Washington

$1,700$12,000 USD per project

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Indianapolis

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Fort Wayne

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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South Bend

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Gary

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Evansville

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Terre Haute

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Lafayette

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Anderson

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Muncie

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Columbus

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Jeffersonville

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Milwaukee

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Madison

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Appleton

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Green Bay

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Kenosha

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Racine

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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La Crosse

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Eau Claire

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Wausau

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Sheboygan

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Fond du Lac

$1,300$8,800 USD per project

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Janesville

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Stevens Point

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Rhinelander

$1,300$8,500 USD per project

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Miami

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Fort Lauderdale

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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West Palm Beach

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Orlando

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Tampa

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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St. Petersburg

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Jacksonville

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Fort Myers

$1,500$9,800 USD per project

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Sarasota

$1,500$10,000 USD per project

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Daytona Beach

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Melbourne

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Lakeland

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Port St. Lucie

$1,400$9,500 USD per project

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Tallahassee

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Naples

$1,600$11,000 USD per project

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Ocala

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Gainesville

$1,400$9,200 USD per project

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Pensacola

$1,400$9,000 USD per project

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Pre-tax reference prices. Bay Area markets (San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland) reflect the highest prevailing wages in the country.

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Questions about access control pricing

How much does access control cost in the US?
The reference price runs from $1,500 to $10,000 USD per project, pre-tax. Installed access-control system, priced per project. Cost scales with the number of doors, hardware type (a card reader vs. turnstiles or mantraps), the software platform and integration with alarm/CCTV. Multi-door and multi-site rollouts run well above a single controlled entrance.
What factors change the price of access control?
The city (prevailing wages and cost of living), the schedule and coverage required, armed vs unarmed staffing, officer profile and experience, and the risk level of the site. That's why it pays to compare several quotes.
Do the prices include tax?
These are pre-tax reference prices. Whether sales tax applies to security services depends on the state; each company's formal quote will itemize any applicable taxes.

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