Basic
$164 – $472 per project
Main line rodded through the accessible cleanout with a cable machine and standard cutter, flow tested

Clear a residential main sewer line clog by snaking/rodding (not full hydro jetting or repair).
Clean Sewer Line in Atlanta, Georgia typically costs $193 to $555 per project as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Atlanta are 5.0% lower than the national average for clean sewer line.
National average: $200 – $575 per project
$164 – $472 per project
Main line rodded through the accessible cleanout with a cable machine and standard cutter, flow tested
$193 – $555 per project
Cable machine with a cutter sized to the pipe, multiple passes through the blockage, line flushed and flow tested
$241 – $694 per project
Heavy cable machine with root cutter in successive sizes, line flushed with water, flow verified from an upstairs fixture
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $90 – $259 | job |
| Labor | labor | $63 – $181 | job |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $24 – $69 | job |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $16 – $46 | job |
Plumber's cable with tree roots pulled from an old cast-iron drain cleanout
Photo: Walter Siegmund · CC BY 2.5 · Source
Find a pro to do thisMaterial costs in Atlanta run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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