{"id":150,"count":10,"description":"<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Most people know how much they want to spend on their tattoos, but not everyone knows how much their tattoo will cost them.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">This makes it difficult for some people to start the process of getting their tattoos.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">You have to know how much you want to spend before making the appointment to get your tattoo.<\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 17px\">What are the average tattoo prices?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Average tattoo prices, such as a heart or feather, costs $50 to $250.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Expect to pay between $150 and $450 for a medium-sized tattoo, such as a tribal or portrait.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Hiring a tattoo artist usually costs $120 to $150 per hour, with rates varying according to the length of time required.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">The price of tattooing is usually based on the time it takes to complete a piece, size, design, placement of the tattoo, and the artists\u2019 experience.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">For example, you may not consider a tattoo with more black than color to be as time-consuming as one with lots of colors.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Still, the artist will have to spend more time finding the right balance for the tattoo to look right and charge you accordingly.<\/span>\r\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 17px\"><strong>Getting the best price for a tattoo<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Average tattoo rates also vary greatly across the country.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">The key here is that you know how much the artist charges per hour.\u00a0<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Hours will vary, so do not be surprised if it is higher than you expected.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Having done a little research will allow you to budget for your tattoo\u2014check out our articles about tattoo prices based on specific placements.<\/span>\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px\">Please note that these prices are based on averages and usually don\u2019t include the design cost.<\/span>","link":"https:\/\/www.spiritustattoo.com\/tattoo-prices\/","name":"Tattoo Prices","slug":"tattoo-prices","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiritustattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/150"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiritustattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiritustattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spiritustattoo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}