Miami price guide · 2026

How much is a manicure in Miami? (2026)

Updated October 2026

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A classic manicure in Miami costs $25 at the median (49 salons); a gel manicure costs $40 at the median (74 salons).

Classic vs gel manicure

Miami manicure prices, October 2026
ServiceMedianMiddle half paySalons priced
Classic manicure$25$22.50–$3049
Gel manicure$40$35–$4574

Gel costs more than regular polish at the salon; removal of an old gel set may be charged separately — ask when you book.

Gel prices by neighborhood

Gel manicure medians range from $30 to $50 depending on the neighborhood. See the full table in our Miami gel manicure price guide.

Doing it at home instead

Run your own numbers with the salon vs DIY calculator, or read at-home gel kits.

Tipping

At 15–20%, plan $3.75–$5 on a $25 classic manicure and $6–$8 on a $40 gel manicure. See how much to tip.

Where to get the cheapest classic manicure in Miami

Eight lowest listed starting prices from salon booking pages, October 2026, not promotions. Full set is the service as listed: acrylic or a similar enhancement.

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  3. ACNailsHomestead
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  8. Lady's NailsPinecrest / Palmetto Bay
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Miami price questions

how much is a manicure in Miami

A classic manicure is $25 at the median across 49 listed prices. A gel manicure is $40 at the median across 74 listed prices, checked October 2026.

how much is a manicure with gel

The median starting gel manicure price is $40 across 74 listed prices. The middle half is $35–$45. Confirm removal and extras with the salon.

how much to tip for a manicure

At 15–20%, a $25 classic manicure tip is $3.75–$5; a $40 gel manicure tip is $6–$8.

Find a salon

Browse 207 Miami nail salons by neighborhood with booking links and hours, or see who's open now. For gel prices by neighborhood, see the Miami price guide.

Salon or DIY? See is it cheaper to do your own nails and how long each type of manicure lasts.

Methodology

We checked 182 Miami nail salons on Fresha and Booksy between October 1–6, 2026; 98 listed prices. Figures are "starting at" prices as listed (we recorded the low end), not promotions. Medians count only salons that list a price for that service. Prices change — confirm with the salon before booking.

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