## Window Tint Pricing Overview

The cost of window tint varies based on:

Film type (dyed, carbon, ceramic, nano-ceramic)
Vehicle type (sedan, SUV, truck, coupe)
Installation method (hand-cut vs computer-cut)
Number of windows
Region and shop reputation

### Film Type Pricing

Film Type
Average Cost (Full Car)
Key Notes
Dyed
$100–$250
Budget, fades over time
Carbon
$200–$400
Durable, good heat rejection
Ceramic
$350–$700
Premium, high heat rejection
Nano-Ceramic
$500–$1,000+
Top-tier performance, best clarity

Tip: Never choose the cheapest film for long-term comfort and durability. Quality films save money over time.

### Cost by Vehicle Type

#### Compact Sedan

Lowest end of range

#### SUV / Truck

20–30% higher due to larger glass

#### Luxury Vehicles

Premium pricing may apply

### Installation Differences

#### Hand-Cut

- Labor-intensive
- Slightly higher risk of mistakes

#### Computer-Cut

- More accurate
- Slightly higher cost but better long-term results

### Other Cost Factors

#### Shop Location

#### Warranty Coverage

#### Additional Prep Work

(old tint removal, cleaning)

#### Pro Tip

Paying slightly more for a premium shop ensures longevity and fewer issues like bubbles, peeling, or fading.

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