Pricing

Tattoo pricing, made clear.

Transparent rates for every piece — from small tattoos to full custom designs.

Rates

Tattoo pricing, made clear.

Transparent rates for every piece - from small tattoos to full custom designs.

Hourly rate

Studio time

R700 / hour

  • Charged per hour of needle time
  • Ideal for detailed, custom pieces
  • Free consultation before you commit
Small tattoos

Minimal pieces

R800 from

  • Small symbols and script
  • Fine line and simple designs
  • Single sitting
Large & custom

Full custom work

Quoted per design

  • Sleeves, back pieces and more
  • Quoted after consultation
  • Multiple sessions supported
Piercings

Safe & sterile

R150 from

  • Sterile single-use needles
  • Implant-grade titanium jewellery
  • 18+ only, with ID
Touch-ups

Keep it sharp

R0 within 3 months

  • Free touch-up within 3 months
  • R500 deposit deducted from final price
  • Book via WhatsApp or contact page

Free consultations - book via WhatsApp or the contact page. 18+ only, with ID.

Pricing FAQ

Common questions about tattoos and pricing.

How much does a tattoo cost in Pretoria?

Small pieces start from R800, hourly work is R700, and large or custom pieces are quoted per design. Every client gets a firm quote before any needlework starts.

Do I need to pay a deposit?

Yes. A R500 deposit secures your booking and design time. It is non-refundable but deducted from the final price of your tattoo.

Are consultations free?

Yes. Consultations are free and come with honest advice on size, placement, style, and price — with no obligation to book.

Are touch-ups included?

Yes. A free touch-up within three months of your session keeps your tattoo looking sharp, provided you follow the aftercare instructions.

Tattoo styles

Pick a style and see what we create.

Every Kyles Tattoo Studio piece is designed around you — explore each style before you book.