South Carolina cost guide
Lawn Mowing cost in South Carolina
Quick answer
Lawn Mowing in South Carolina costs an estimated $40 - $64 per visit, about $52 typical. That is 10% below the national average, because landscaping workers in South Carolina earn $18.04 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per visit)
- $40 - $64
- Typical
- $52
- vs US average
- -10%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #44 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in South Carolina: $1,030 - $1,670 (26 visits at per visit)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects lawn mowing prices in South Carolina
- Lawn size and how many obstacles (beds, trees, play sets) the crew has to trim around.
- How often you book: weekly and biweekly route customers usually pay less per visit than one-off cuts.
- Grass height and condition. Overgrown or wet lawns take longer.
- Whether edging, trimming and blowing off hard surfaces are included.
- Local labor costs: South Carolina landscaping wages are 10% below the national average, and labor is about 85% of this job's price.
How South Carolina compares
Lawn Mowing companies in South Carolina
Other landscaping costs in South Carolina
- Lawn Fertilization$61 - $94
- Yard Cleanup$115 - $360
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$36 - $67
- Gardener$31 - $58
- Tree Removal$365 - $1,100
- Sod Installation$0.95 - $1.90
- Artificial Turf Installation$9.61 - $24
- Sprinkler System Installation$565 - $1,900
- Landscape Design$630 - $2,700
- Landscaping Installation$2,850 - $15,100
- Paver Patio$9.49 - $16
- Retaining Wall$33 - $62
- French Drain$9.38 - $33
- Landscape Lighting$76 - $285
- Xeriscaping$4.75 - $19
- Snow Removal$27 - $64
- Commercial Lawn Care$730 - $1,450
Lawn Mowing cost in South Carolina: common questions
How much does lawn mowing cost in South Carolina?
About $40 - $64 per visit, $52 typical. The US range is $44 - $71 (LawnStarter).
Is lawn mowing more expensive in South Carolina than average?
South Carolina ranks #44 of 51 for landscaping wages, so lawn mowing runs 10% below the national average.
What affects lawn mowing prices in South Carolina?
Lawn size and how many obstacles (beds, trees, play sets) the crew has to trim around. How often you book: weekly and biweekly route customers usually pay less per visit than one-off cuts. Grass height and condition. Overgrown or wet lawns take longer. Whether edging, trimming and blowing off hard surfaces are included.
How do I find lawn mowing companies in South Carolina?
Local Landscaping lists 182 businesses offering this service in South Carolina, including in Columbia, Myrtle Beach, Greenville, Mount Pleasant and 8 more. Ask each for the visit schedule, what each visit includes, and how missed visits for rain are handled.
Planning estimate: US range from LawnStarter (2026) adjusted for South Carolina by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.