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How much do brake calipers cost?

I think I need to replace the brake calipers on my car. It’s pretty old, and I’ve had to replace the pads and rotors countless times. How much do brake calipers usually cost?

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Patrick Price · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Brake calipers costs vary depending on the type of caliper your car needs
Here’s a quick breakdown of the average costs related to caliper replacement:
  • Front calipers: between $80 and $120 per caliper
  • Rear calipers: between $90 and $130 per caliper
  • Labor: between 1-3 hours per caliper at around $100 per hour
The bottom line: The total cost can fall along a vast spectrum depending on which calipers you’re getting replaced, so it’s a good idea to call the auto shop ahead and get a firm quote.
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