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Film developing prices in the United States

What 8 labs in the United States charge to develop one roll, per process. No scans, prints or postage, so the numbers compare. Every price links to the lab's own price list.

At a glance per roll of 35mm, USD

ProcessCheapestMedianLabs
C-41 C-41 colour negativeUS$6.99National Camera ExchangeUS$10.008
B&W black-and-whiteUS$7.50Dwayne's PhotoUS$11.008
E-6 E-6 slideUS$12.50Dwayne's PhotoUS$16.998
ECN-2 ECN-2 motion pictureUS$22.00Blue Moon Camera and MachineUS$22.001

Price history

C-41 price history USD per roll

Now
US$6.99
Lowest
US$6.99 30 Oct
Highest
US$6.99 30 Oct
US$6.00US$7.00US$8.00US$9.00US$10.002 Oct9 Oct16 Oct23 Oct30 Oct

Cheapest lab Lab average

Labs that only list 120 are left out of the 35mm figures; switch the chart to 120 for those.

Every lab

LabC-41B&WE-6ECN-2
Bay Photo LabSoquel, CAUS$10.00US$15.00US$17.00—
Blue Moon Camera and MachinePortland, ORUS$7.50US$11.00US$15.00US$22.00
Dwayne's PhotoParsons, KS35mm US$7.50120 US$10.0035mm US$7.50120 US$10.0035mm US$12.50120 US$15.00—
National Camera ExchangeGolden Valley, MN35mm US$6.99120 US$8.99US$8.99US$16.99—
North Coast Photographic ServicesCarlsbad, CA35mm US$11.50120 US$11.00US$11.00US$15.00—
Panopticon ImagingRockland, MAUS$15.00US$15.00US$20.00—
Richard Photo LabSanta Clarita, CAUS$10.00US$10.00US$17.99—
The DarkroomSan Clemente, CAUS$11.00US$11.00US$17.00—

The chart lines are the cheapest lab and the average over the labs listed that day. Prices are recorded daily.

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