How much do nail salons cost?
Most customers pay around $73 per job. The most common job, pedicure, usually runs $45–$71. 0% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.
Best nail salons for nail painting
Clear ✕- La Vogue Nail & Spa Denver (Denver) — 16 customers reviewed a nail painting job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
- FANCY NAILS & SPA (Denver) — 21 customers reviewed a nail painting job here and gave it 4.90★ on average; 90% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $80–100.
- Lumina Nail Spa (Denver) — 12 customers reviewed a nail painting job here and gave it 4.92★ on average; 92% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
- Nail & Skin Studio ? (Denver) — 5 customers reviewed a nail painting job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
- ICON Nails and Spa (Denver) — 13 customers reviewed a nail painting job here and gave it 4.92★ on average; 92% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $80–100.
Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Nail painting” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about nail painting
What a great experience, we will be back for sure!!, They are very sweet and really took the time to make sure they were the way I wanted and was I was happy. There are perfectionist❤️
Perfect, second time with her I love her service, very quick and professional. Loved the shape and color, turned me from stiletto girl into square girl))) loved it!!
Love the service here! They are so nice and welcoming!!! It’s a very calming atmosphere and everyone is so professional. I am a customer for life!
2nd time at this spot. Both times I've been totally pleased with my nails 💅🏾 Tuan is very kind and meticulous with his services to customers. The salon is very clean, nice music, quiet, quaint, and relaxing. BTW, my nails are gorgeous!!!
This is very long overdue but I wanted to give a huge shoutout to Nelli! She handled my manicure and she was just an amazing and kind lady. She made me so comfortable from our first “hello” and it felt like I was getting my nails done with my friend instead of a stranger. She handled the designs with such delicate…
Loved this salon! The technician was so attentive and did a fantastic job on my nails. The receptionist was
Price list: what each job costs
Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedicure | $45 | $56 | $71 | 0% |
| Manicure | $43 | $56 | $73 | 0% |
| Nail art | $65 | $74 | $88 | 0% |
| Gel manicures | $56 | $79 | $97 | 0% |
| Acrylic nails | $50 | $64 | $79 | 0% |
| Nail extensions | $60 | $73 | $89 | 0% |
| Foot massages | $45 | $54 | $86 | 0% |
| Nail painting | $58 | $76 | $94 | 0% |
Best nail salons by what matters to you
Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.
Questions people ask
How much does a nail salon cost?
Customers reported a typical bill of $73 (middle half $58–$94 last month). The cheapest common job is foot massages at about $54; the priciest is gel manicures at about $79.
Is my quote fair?
Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.
How do I pick a good nail salon?
Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 4%), whether the owner answers complaints (36% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.
Where do these numbers come from?
3,288 Google reviews of 20 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.
From 3,288 Google reviews of 20 top-rated nail salons nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.