Tree services & arborists · Sydney

How much does Tree services & arborists cost in Sydney? (2026 price guide)

A general arborist call-out and assessment typically costs $80-$150, while routine pruning or crown thinning of a medium tree usually runs $300-$800 depending on height and access. A full tree health report or hazard assessment from a qualified consulting arborist is often $250-$600, and larger jobs involving multiple trees can run into the thousands.

Price is largely driven by tree height and canopy size, proximity to power lines, fences or buildings, whether a crane or elevated work platform is needed, and how much green waste removal is included. Urgent storm-damage work usually attracts a premium.

Always confirm the arborist holds appropriate qualifications and public liability insurance, and get at least two written quotes since prices vary a lot for the same job.

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