Whalers Car Wash
2001 Soquel Avenue, Santa Cruz
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Estimated Detailing Prices in California
Estimates for 2026, not quotes. Built from BLS wage data for car wash and detailing workers in California ($18/hr median, May 2024). How we estimate · Updated October 28, 2026
| Package | Sedan or coupe | Small SUV or crossover | Truck, minivan or 3-row SUV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior hand wash and wax | $70–$100 | $80–$120 | $95–$135 |
| Interior detail (vacuum, shampoo, wipe-down) | $135–$200 | $160–$235 | $185–$275 |
| Full detail (interior + exterior) | $215–$315 | $255–$375 | $295–$435 |
Mobile detailers who come to you usually charge about 10–20% more. Shop labor rate: $50–$74 per hour.
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