How much does alarm monitoring cost in the US?
Reference price: $30 – $200 USD per month (pre-tax). Central-station monitoring subscription. Residential $30–$80/month; commercial $50–$200/month scaling with zones, cameras and response requirements. Installation billed separately.
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Alarm Monitoring prices by city
$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Los Angeles$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Sacramento$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in San Diego$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in San Jose$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in San Francisco$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Riverside$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Irvine$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Anaheim$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Fresno$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Oakland$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Long Beach$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in Bakersfield$30 – $200 USD per month
See companies in ChicagoPre-tax reference prices. Bay Area markets (San Francisco, San Jose, Oakland) reflect the highest prevailing wages in the country.
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