How Much Does Botox Cost in Los Angeles, CA?

Los Angeles pricing is 38% above the national average. Updated for 2026.

Based on local labor rates, mediterranean climate conditions, and Los Angeles's entertainment-tech-trade economy.See our methodology

Low End
$276
Average
$621
High End
$1,104
per treatment area
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Botox Pricing in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles is a high-cost market where botox runs about 38% above the national average. The city's entertainment-tech-trade economy supports higher wages, which translates to elevated contractor rates. With a population of 3.9M, competition among providers exists but demand keeps prices firm.

Local climate plays a direct role in botox costs here. Year-round mild weather means no seasonal pricing spikes but high demand keeps prices elevated.

Market-specific factors matter in Los Angeles: seismic retrofit requirements add to construction costs; traffic increases travel time charges for contractors.

Los Angeles has strict permitting requirements. Budget an additional 5-15% for permits, inspections, and code compliance when planning your botox project. Licensed contractors familiar with local codes can navigate this process efficiently.

Los Angeles vs National Average

Los Angeles Average
$621
National Average
$450
Difference
+38%
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What Affects Botox Cost in Los Angeles?

Per Unit

Botox: $10-$18/unit. Dysport: $4-$8/unit. Xeomin: $8-$16/unit

Typical Areas

Forehead: $200-$400 (10-20 units). Crow's feet: $200-$400 (12-24 units). Frown lines: $200-$400 (15-25 units)

Los Angeles Market Conditions

seismic retrofit requirements add to construction costs; traffic increases travel time charges for contractors

Local Climate Impact

year-round mild weather means no seasonal pricing spikes but high demand keeps prices elevated

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Top-Rated Botox Pros in Los Angeles, CA

7 providers

Lakeside Wellness Clinic

⭐ PREMIUM
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.1(32 reviews)
πŸ“ 392 Center St, Los Angeles, CAπŸ—οΈ Since 2003
βœ“ Licensedβœ“ InsuredBBB: A+⚑ Usually responds in 3 hours

Serving Los Angeles and surrounding areas since 2003. Licensed, insured, and committed to quality workmanship at fair prices.

Premier Surgical Center

⭐ PREMIUM
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…3.5(30 reviews)
πŸ“ 942 Pine Rd, Los Angeles, CAπŸ—οΈ Since 1988
βœ“ Licensedβœ“ InsuredBBB: A+⚑ Usually responds in 4 hours

Serving Los Angeles and surrounding areas since 1988. Licensed, insured, and committed to quality workmanship at fair prices.

Summit Eye Care

βœ… VERIFIED
β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…4.2(112 reviews)
πŸ“ 721 Elm St, Los Angeles, CAπŸ—οΈ Since 1993
βœ“ Licensedβœ“ InsuredBBB: A+⚑ Usually responds in 1 hours

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Tips to Save on Botox in Los Angeles

  • 1.Loyalty programs (AllΔ“ for Botox) earn points toward future treatments
  • 2.Med spas are typically cheaper than dermatologist offices
  • 3.Dysport and Xeomin cost less per unit and work similarly
  • 4.Many offices offer discounts on multiple areas treated same visit
  • 5.In Los Angeles, verify your contractor handles local permits β€” the permitting process here is more involved than average and DIY permit applications can cause delays.
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πŸ“ˆ Botox in Los Angeles Cost Trends (2020–2024)

Prices have increased +17.6% over the last 5 years

$528
2020
$550
2021
$586
2022
$602
2023
$621
2024
YearNational AvgYoY Change
2020$528β€”
2021$550+4.2%
2022$586+6.5%
2023$602+2.7%
2024$621+3.2%

Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.

πŸ’¬ What Did You Pay?

Real costs reported by homeowners for Botox in Los Angeles

$599
Avg Reported
$419
Lowest Reported
$869
Highest Reported

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Botox last?

3-4 months typically. With regular treatments, some patients find results last longer over time. First-time users may notice it wearing off sooner.

Why does botox cost different in Los Angeles than other cities?

Los Angeles's costs reflect local labor rates driven by the entertainment-tech-trade economy, mediterranean climate conditions that affect materials and scheduling, and strict permitting requirements. The competitive labor market also influences competitive pricing.

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