Most people are unaware of how much tattoo can cost. When you think about it, tattoo removal can cost as much as 10 times more than the original application. So a$150 tattoo could cost as much as $1,500 to remove. That is not an exact figure because many factors go into determining how much removal will cost.

There will be a more detailed post on this topic later but the 10x assumption may be more accurate than you think especially if you opt to have it removed in a doctors office using a laser. Those visits typically cost $150 per session with multiple session required.The other factor of course is the based on the size of the tattoo. Simply put, the larger the tattoo, the more time it will take to remove. That all means more expensive no matter what the removal method.

This may force more people to simply opt to deal with their unwanted tattoo rather than have it removed. Some may opt for having the tattoo redesigned into something more appealing.

Nonetheless, the question remains – how much would you pay to have you unwanted tattoo removed? Think about it.