How much does tree removal cost in Daly City?

Most Daly City 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 Daly City price per foot of height?

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

Unit pricing

Daly City tree removal pricing per foot of height

Tree Removal cost per foot of height in Daly City, California in 2026.

Low

$545

Average

$1,200

High

$2,450

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

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What drives tree removal prices in Daly City

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

Labor market

Licensed Daly City contractors carry California workers' comp and prevailing wage pressure, and crews here quote roughly 36% above the national labor average. Demand in the Bay Area market peaks in spring, so booking early usually beats a rush premium.

Permits

Daly City follows the California Building Standards Code, so most structural, electrical, plumbing and re-roof work needs a permit from the Daly City building department plus Title 24 energy compliance. Bay Area seismic retrofit standards and strict energy upgrades are common conditions of approval.

Climate

Daly City sits in a mild marine climate with heavy winter rain, so expect proper drainage, moisture detailing and a dry-season schedule for exterior work.

Daly City 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 Daly City 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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