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How much does it cost to create an app for my business

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Vlad Dm
How much does it cost to create an app for my business
How much does it cost to make an app? You have just read the number top-one question in our chart of the most frequently asked questions. So let's be honest, everything has its price tag. When it comes to creating mobile apps, the time-proven saying 'you get what you pay for' is fully justified. The response to this intriguing question is usually 'It depends', which raises more questions than answers.
Newbies wanting to make apps have two questions stuck in their minds: 'How much would it cost to create an app?' and 'What does the price depend on?' and search for the answers on the internet. On the web you may come across a few different websites aimed at estimating mobile app development costs, but they are nothing more than a marketing move to attract your attention with brief questions about your requirements. The estimation you receive will not show you the real picture.
In a nutshell, prices of a product can vary from $2,000-$250,000. Quite a significant gap, isn't it? Here we will try to identify the main drivers of mobile app development costs.

How much to create an app worldwide

Thousands of companies around the world claim to be the best app developers and guarantee they can deliver the best solution. Well-established or recently founded companies, experienced or ambitious, local or foreign, large or small, high-priced or cheap so many parameters to consider. No wonder that such an enormous selection may confuse not only startupers, but also experienced entrepreneurs.
The most common misunderstandings, such as 'high price equals to good quality' or 'young companies are not experienced enough to deliver high-quality product', may lead to failure or unnecessary expenses. Keeping that in mind, let's return to unbiased analysis of app's building costs. Our first stop is looking at the cost to create an app from the standpoint of hourly fees.
It's not a secret that the average cost to create an app varies depending on geographical location so let's have a brief look at the map:
  • North America (US and Canada). This region is considered to be the most expensive one. Android / iOS development charge from $20 to $250 per hour.
  • Australian hackers develop mobile apps at a rate of $35-150 per hour. 
  • South American regional app development service rates are from $25 to $120. 
  • UK developers tend to charge from $35 to $175 an hour. 
  • Eastern European developers' rates start from $20 up to $110 per hour. 
  • Developers in India are quite satisfied to get $10-75, while in Indonesia the highest cost of app development is $20 an hour.

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