United States · USD
Expect $164–$296 in parts plus $95 labour at an independent workshop ($140 at a dealer). Rates vary widely by state; metro coastal shops sit at the top of the range.
| Part | Budget | Typical | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slip-On Exhaust Muffler | $164 | $219 | $296 |
| Independent rate | 95 USD/h |
|---|---|
| Dealer rate | 140 USD/h |
| Typical job time | 1 h |
| Total labour | $95 – $140 |
| DIY time | 60 min · Moderate |
| Data updated | 2026-08-01 |
Usually no for a road slip-on with a db killer. A full system removing the catalytic converter almost always needs a fuelling module.