Walk-in chain

Cost Cutters walk-in salon locations

Family-focused walk-in salon with prices a few dollars below Supercuts. TrimFinder indexes 226 Cost Cutters storefronts across 11 states.

$18–$26typical chain price
$14–$20under 12 / under 14 varies
$16–$2265+ at most stores
15–20%cash preferred
1982Minneapolis, MN (under Regis)
~600U.S. storefronts

What you get at a Cost Cutters visit

Whole-family visits — adult cuts, kids cuts, and basic color all under one roof at moderate prices. The standard service menu includes:

  • Adult haircut
  • Kids' haircut
  • Senior cut
  • Color
  • Highlights
  • Perm
  • Beard trim

Wait times and online check-in

Many locations support online check-in via the chain's site; coverage varies by franchise. The fastest universal tactic is to walk in within fifteen minutes of opening on a weekday — most stores open at 9 AM and the first wave doesn't arrive until 9:30, so you'll usually walk straight into a chair.

Loyalty & rewards

Periodic in-store coupon books and seasonal promos; no national loyalty program.

First-time visitor tip

Cost Cutters does basic color, which most cheap walk-in chains skip. If you want a single-process color refresh on a budget, this is usually your best bet.

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