In Illinois, most pool service projects cost between $80.00 and $150 per month, with a typical price near $100. Local labour, permits and materials move the final price, so treat the range below as a planning guide.
Typical pool service cost
$80.00 – $150
per month · typical $100
A general planning range, not a quotation.
Pool service cost breakdown
- Weekly service$80.00 – $150typical $100
- One-time clean$100 – $300typical $150
- Opening/closing (seasonal)$150 – $400typical $250
At a glance
- Typical range$80.00 – $150
- Unitper month
- Cities covered50
What Pools and Spas costs
Routine pool service runs $80–$150/month for weekly cleaning and chemical checks. One-time cleanings cost $100–$300. Repairs and parts are extra.
By city in Illinois
- Addison
- Alton
- Arlington Heights
- Belleville
- Berwyn
- Bolingbrook
- Buffalo Grove
- Calumet City
- Carbondale
- Carol Stream
- Carpentersville
- Champaign
- Chicago
- Cicero
- Crystal Lake
- DeKalb
- Decatur
- Des Plaines
- Downers Grove
- Elgin
- Elmhurst
- Evanston
- Glenview
- Hanover Park
- Hoffman Estates
- Joliet
- Kankakee
- Lombard
- Moline
- Mount Prospect
- Naperville
- Normal
- Oak Lawn
- Oak Park
- Orland Park
- Palatine
- Park Ridge
- Peoria
- Rock Island
- Rockford
- Romeoville
- Round Lake Beach
- Schaumburg
- Skokie
- Springfield
- Streamwood
- Tinley Park
- Urbana
- Waukegan
- Wheaton
Frequently asked questions
What does pool service include?
Skimming, brushing, vacuuming, filter cleaning, and chemical balancing. Some companies include equipment checks.
How can I reduce pool costs?
Learn to manage chemicals yourself, keep the pool covered, and fix leaks promptly. Compare quotes and ask for a discount for year-round contracts.
Is it worth hiring out?
If you lack time or expertise, yes. But DIY costs about $30–$60/month in chemicals and water. Service saves you 2–4 hours a week.