Business Security costs, by state and province

Typical costs for business security per installation. Number of cameras and monitoring features affect cost. Open a market below for a local estimate.

Business security system costs depend on number of cameras, sensors, and monitoring level. A basic small business setup runs $500-$2,000, while advanced systems with cloud storage can cost $3,000-$10,000. Monthly monitoring fees add $20-$100.

Equipment Costs

A single HD security camera costs $100-$300, while a 4-camera system with DVR starts at $500-$800. Access control systems add $200-$500 per door. Alarm panels and sensors range from $150-$400.

Monitoring Fees

Professional monitoring for a small business costs $20-$50 per month for basic service. Advanced monitoring with video verification and remote access runs $50-$100 per month. Self-monitoring via smartphone apps has no monthly fee.

Installation and Maintenance

Professional installation for a basic system costs $200-$500. Annual maintenance contracts range from $100-$300 and include system checks and firmware updates. Battery replacements for wireless sensors cost $10-$30 each.

Typical Business Security prices
ItemTypical range
System Cost Range$500 - $10,000
Monthly Monitoring Fee$20 - $100
Installation Cost$200 - $500
Per Camera Cost$100 - $300

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