Cost guide · October 2026

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 sculpted nails

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  1. FANCY NAILS & SPA (Denver) — 16 customers reviewed a sculpted nails job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
  2. La Vogue Nail & Spa Denver (Denver) — 10 customers reviewed a sculpted nails job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
  3. Lumina Nail Spa (Denver) — 6 customers reviewed a sculpted nails job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
  4. Star Nails Spa (Burbank) — 9 customers reviewed a sculpted nails job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.
  5. ICON Nails and Spa (Denver) — 30 customers reviewed a sculpted nails job here and gave it 4.73★ on average; 93% were 5★, 7% were 1–2★. Most paid $60–80.

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Sculpted nails” (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 sculpted nails

★★★★★ Michelle · 23 hours agoLa Vogue Nail & Spa Denver

This is my note go to place for getting my nails done and every year I treat myself to spooky nails come Halloween time. Bonnie has taken care of me for the past two years and provides the most exceptional service and always makes my vision come true. I’m so grateful to her and the team for Providing phenomenal…

Sculpted nailsNail artNail extensions
★★★★★ Amy · 2 weeks agoLumina Nail Spa

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❤️

Paid $60–80Sculpted nailsNail painting
★★★★★ A. · Edited 3 months agoFANCY NAILS & SPA

Ryan you knocked it out the park with my French manicure! 💅 It’s fire 🔥 and I love ❤️ it! As usual you were very fast and efficient! The French pedicure is bomb too! It was a pinch 🤏🏾 pricier than I expected. But I don’t normally get the French manicure. However, I didn’t complain because I was happy with the…

Paid $120–140PedicureSculpted nailsDip powder
★★★★★ Maidel · Edited 8 months agoMaidel Spa Beauty Nails

El mejor lugar donde puedes ir a realizarte todos los servicios que ofrecen ! Desde manicure pedicure fáciles cejas y pestañas son los mejores en todos sus trabajos tienes que visitarlos ! ♥️

Paid $100–120Sculpted nailsNail artFoot massages
★★★★★ Heather · a year agoICON Nails and Spa

I’ve finally found my Nail place! Danny is just the best tech, always willing to try any crazy idea I come up with. Everything I see go out the door is quality. LOVE Icon!

Sculpted nailsNail art
★★★★★ Courtney · 3 weeks agoLa Vogue Nail & Spa Denver

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!

Foot massagesSculpted nailsNail art

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLowTypicalHighFair
Pedicure$45$56$710%
Manicure$43$56$730%
Nail art$65$74$880%
Gel manicures$56$79$970%
Acrylic nails$50$64$790%
Nail extensions$60$73$890%
Foot massages$45$54$860%
Nail painting$58$76$940%

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.