By PlumberDallas.com editorialUpdated
Published drain cleaning cost ranges
These are national (and where noted, Dallas) figures published by the sources listed. They are not quotes and not our prices; your price depends on the job.
| Item | Published range | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Typical drain cleaning (national average about $246) | $147 – $352 | Angi |
| Toilet clog | $110 – $275 | Angi |
| Kitchen sink | $110 – $215 | Angi |
| One drain (sink, tub, toilet) | $100 – $275 | HomeGuide |
| Multiple fixtures or main line | $175 – $600 | HomeGuide |
| Severe main drain with hydro jetting | $300 – $800 | HomeGuide |
What affects the price
- Clog location (fixture vs. main line) and access to a cleanout
- Method: cable, hydro jetting, or camera inspection
- After-hours or weekend service
- Whether roots or pipe damage are found
Questions to ask before you approve work
- Is the diagnostic or trip fee credited toward the repair?
- What exactly is included, and what is excluded?
- Is a permit needed, and who pulls it?
- What is the warranty on parts and labor?
- Can I get the estimate in writing?
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Sources
Figures as published by each source, checked October 2026. Ranges are national unless marked Dallas. They are not quotes; always get a written estimate.
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