Costs of Piercings at The Tattoo Factory of Charlotte

Tattoo Factory of Charlotte

5237 Albemarle Rd, Suite 106
Charlotte, NC 28212
(704) 670-6946

If you’ve been Googling things like “piercing prices in Charlotte NC” or “how much does a nose piercing cost in Charlotte,” this page gives you the straight answer. You’ll find our current pricing, what comes with each piercing, optional jewelry upgrades, and the age/ID rules you’ll need to know before you stop in. Need help picking the right piercing or jewelry? Check out our Charlotte Body Piercing page for details on services and what to expect or call us—we’ll help you quickly.

Every piercing at our Charlotte shop includes:

• A professional piercing done with sterile, single-use needles (we do not use piercing guns)
• Standard 316L implant-grade surgical stainless-steel jewelry
• Basic aftercare instructions, including cleaning and healing expectations

If you have sensitive skin or metal allergies, ask us about titanium options listed below.

Use this as a simple reference. If you don’t know the name of the piercing, just tell us the area you want pierced and we’ll confirm the correct category and price.

• Basic piercing: $15
  • Common examples: nostril, cartilage/helix, tragus, conch, lip, eyebrow, navel (based on anatomy and jewelry)
• Oral piercings: $20
  • Examples: tongue, smiley/frowny (when appropriate)

• Industrial: $30
• Surface bars: $40

• Dermal anchors: $35
• Nipple piercings: $25 each
• Genital piercings: $50

• Gemstone upgrade: +$5
• Titanium jewelry upgrade: +$10
• Gold jewelry upgrade: varies by piece

• How much is a nose piercing in Charlotte? $15 (basic)
• How much is a septum piercing? $15 (basic)
• How much is an industrial piercing? $30 (2 basics)
• How much are nipple piercings? $25 each ($50/pair)
• How much is a dermal piercing? $35 (specialty)

For a full overview of piercing types and healing basics, visit our Piercing Services page.

Bring a valid government-issued photo ID for any age-restricted piercing. Here are the general guidelines:

• Earlobes: any age (minors need parent/guardian consent and required documentation)
• Basic piercings: 13+ with parent/guardian consent and documentation
• Oral piercings: 13+ with parent/guardian consent and documentation
• Surface bars: 16+
• Nipple, dermal, genital: 18+ only with valid ID

Not sure what paperwork you need? Call before you come in so you don’t make a wasted trip.

Most piercings do not require a deposit other than gold jewelry.

No. The listed price includes the piercing and standard implant-grade jewelry. Any upgrades (titanium, gold, etc.) are optional and priced separately.

You’ll receive aftercare instructions with every piercing. Aftercare products (like saline spray) are available separately if you want them.

Sometimes—if it meets our material and sizing standards. Call first so we can confirm it’s safe and compatible.

• Call: (704) 670-6946