How much does tree removal cost in Boston?

Most Boston projects land between $545 – $2,450, with an average near $1,200. Local crews quote roughly $11 – $41 per foot of height.

What is included in the Boston price per foot of height?

Typically materials, labor and cleanup. Permits, disposal and access challenges are usually quoted separately.

Unit pricing

Tree Removal cost per foot of height in Boston

Tree Removal cost per foot of height in Boston, Massachusetts in 2026.

Low

$545

Average

$1,200

High

$2,450

Boston crews quote about $11 – $41 per foot of height.

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What drives tree removal prices in Boston

Local labor, permitting and climate move Boston prices away from the national average.

Labor market

Boston labor is scarce and expensive, with a short outdoor construction season.

Permits

City permits, licensed-contractor rules and historic review are common.

Climate

Nor easters, ice dams and freeze-thaw drive roofing and insulation costs.

Boston unit pricing by material

Small tree (under 30 ft)$205 – $680

Medium tree (30 – 60 ft)$610 – $1,650

Large tree (60 – 80 ft)$1,200 – $3,400

Very large (80 ft+)$2,700 – $10,900

Ways to lower your Boston price

Ask to keep the wood; many companies discount when they do not haul logs.
Bundle multiple trees into one visit to share the mobilization and crane cost.
Schedule in winter when crews are slow and leafless trees are faster to drop.
Handle brush cleanup and chipping yourself.
Check whether your utility removes trees threatening their power lines for free.

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