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Termite Treatment Cost in Boston, MA

In Boston, MA, termite treatment costs about $1,170 for a whole-house treatment, with most jobs from $330 to $3,640. That is 30% above the national typical price of $900.

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Termite Treatment price range in Boston

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Boston$330$1,170$3,640
US national price$250$900$2,800
Difference+$80+$270+$840

Prices in Boston also shift with the season; busy months cost more. Local cost index used: 1.30 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Boston

  • House or job size
  • Material and quality grade
  • Local labor rates
  • Permits and inspections

The price covers a whole-house treatment. Typical project time is 1 day. Expected life: treatment protects for 5 years or more.

How to get a fair price in Boston

  1. Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Massachusetts contractors.
  2. Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
  3. Check licenses with the Massachusetts state licensing board.
  4. Pay in stages tied to finished work, not all up front.

Frequently asked questions

How much does termite treatment cost in Boston?

About $1,170, with a typical range of $330 to $3,640 for a whole-house treatment.

Is termite treatment more expensive in Boston than average?

It is 30% above the national typical price.

Does the price include permits?

Sometimes. Ask your contractor whether permits, disposal and cleanup are in the quote.

Sources and method

Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.