Electrical prices in South Africa

Typical market guide — not a quote. Your real price comes from the business.

South African guide ranges

  • Call-out fee (business hours)R450 – R950 per visit
  • Labour per hourR300 – R600 per hour
  • Electrical Certificate of Compliance (COC)R850 – R2 750 per property
  • New plug pointR250 – R600 per point
  • DB board repair or upgradeR1 500 – R4 500+ per board

National guide only. Your real price comes from the business after they see the job.

Guides for your city

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What changes the price

  • After-hours or weekend call-out
  • Travel distance from the electrician
  • Size of the house and number of DB boards
  • Faults found that must be fixed before a COC
  • Parts and fittings chosen

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