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Locksmith Prices Australia
Prices include GST. After-hours callouts attract a surcharge of $30–$80. Always ask for a written quote before work begins.
Locksmith Prices by Service Type \u2014 Australia
Prices include GST. After-hours callouts attract a surcharge of $30–$80. Always ask for a written quote before work begins.
| Service | Unit | From | Average | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠Emergency Lockout (House) Emergency locksmith callout to open a locked residential property | /job | $80 | $130 | $200 |
| 🚗Emergency Lockout (Car) Emergency locksmith callout to open a locked vehicle | /job | $80 | $120 | $180 |
| 🔒Lock Change (Deadbolt) Supply and install a new deadbolt lock on a residential door | /job | $150 | $230 | $350 |
| 🔑Lock Change (Lever) Supply and install a new lever handle lock set | /job | $120 | $190 | $280 |
| 🔐Lock Rekey Rekey existing lock cylinder so old keys no longer work | /lock | $80 | $120 | $180 |
| 🔑Key Cutting (Standard) Cut a standard house or office key from an existing key or code | /key | $5 | $10 | $20 |
| 🛡️Key Cutting (Security/Restricted) Cut a restricted or high-security key requiring authorisation | /key | $15 | $40 | $80 |
| 🗝️Master Key System Design and install a master key system for residential or commercial property | /system | $300 | $650 | $1,200 |
| 📱Digital / Smart Lock Install Supply and install a digital keypad or smart lock with app control | /job | $200 | $330 | $500 |
| 📦Safe Opening Open a locked or malfunctioning safe without the combination or key | /job | $150 | $260 | $400 |
| 🏘️Garage Lock Change Replace or upgrade a garage door lock or cylinder | /job | $120 | $190 | $300 |
| 🪟Window Lock Install Supply and fit a window lock or security sash stop | /lock | $60 | $110 | $180 |
Locksmith Prices by City
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Sydney
New South Wales · 5.3M
From $90
Newcastle
New South Wales · 320K
Pricing available
Wollongong
New South Wales · 310K
Pricing available
Central Coast
New South Wales · 340K
Pricing available
Melbourne
Victoria · 5.1M
From $65
Geelong
Victoria · 270K
Pricing available
Ballarat
Victoria · 115K
Pricing available
Bendigo
Victoria · 100K
Pricing available
Brisbane
Queensland · 2.6M
From $5
Gold Coast
Queensland · 680K
Pricing available
Sunshine Coast
Queensland · 350K
Pricing available
Cairns
Queensland · 160K
Pricing available
Townsville
Queensland · 195K
Pricing available
Adelaide
South Australia · 1.4M
Pricing available
Mount Gambier
South Australia · 30K
Pricing available
Perth
Western Australia · 2.1M
From $60
Mandurah
Western Australia · 100K
Pricing available
Bunbury
Western Australia · 75K
Pricing available
Hobart
Tasmania · 240K
Pricing available
Launceston
Tasmania · 90K
Pricing available
Canberra
ACT · 460K
Pricing available
Darwin
Northern Territory · 150K
Pricing available
Alice Springs
Northern Territory · 25K
Pricing available
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Locksmith prices in Australia range from $5 for basic key cutting or emergency lockouts to $1,200 for master key systems or complex safe opening. Prices include GST. After-hours callouts attract a surcharge of $30–$80. Always ask for a written quote before work begins.
The most common locksmith services in Australia include locksmith services. Options cover emergency lockouts for homes and cars, lock changes, rekeying, key cutting, smart lock installation, master key systems, safe opening, and window and garage lock work.
Rekeying is almost always cheaper than replacing a lock in Australia. Rekeying changes the pin configuration so old keys no longer work and typically costs less than half the price of a full lock replacement. Replace a lock if it is damaged, worn, or you want a security upgrade.
Locksmith licensing requirements vary across Australia. Prices include GST. After-hours callouts attract a surcharge of $30–$80. Always ask for a written quote before work begins. Always ask for identification, insurance details, and trade association membership before allowing a locksmith to begin work on your property.
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