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Shortening trousers: half of the collected sources fall within 23 ‑ 43 PLN/item, and the middle value (median) is 38 PLN/item. Comparison based on 5 sources, as at 28 September 2026.
Figures on this page:all prices
Unit: PLN per item (shortening fabric trousers, basic option). Prices stated in public price lists and guides, not confirmed by invoices. How we calculate them.
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Shortening trousers: prices by source
Five sources with varying levels of reliability, deliberately kept separate so that declarations are not mixed with evidence. The price index consists of cited public price lists per unit of service (PLN/item); customer reviews show amounts for entire jobs submitted via the ‘How much did you pay?’ form, with three verification levels (how we verify them); company price lists contain prices entered by the companies themselves. Price index as at: 28 September 2026; customer and company entries are updated continuously.
| Source | Median | Typical range / full range | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price index: quoted public price lists and guidesevery price from a public website, with a quotation, date and link; median of range midpoints, excluding outliers | 38 PLN/item | 23 ‑ 43 | 5 |
| Customer reviews verified with an invoice or receiptthe editorial team (initially assisted by AI) checked the document: the service, amount, date and contractor all match | - | - | 0 |
| Customer reviews verified by declaration (confirmed by e-mail)the author confirmed through an e-mail link their declaration that they had used the service and that the amount and review were genuine | - | - | 0 |
| Unverified customer reviewsamount submitted through the form without confirmation by e-mail or document | - | - | 0 |
| Price lists entered by companies (company declarations)gross prices entered by companies using the company form; we do not verify them or include them in the price index median | - | - | 0 |
At a glance. According to the price index (cited public price lists), Shortening trousers costs typically 23 ‑ 43 PLN/item,median 38 PLN/item, based on 5 sources, as at 28 September 2026.
We do not yet have customer reviews verified with an invoice or receipt for this service.
We do not yet have customer reviews verified by declaration (confirmed by e-mail) for this service.
We do not yet have unverified customer reviews for this service.
No company has yet added its own price list for this service.
Source for citation: indekscen.pl, ‘Shortening trousers’, as at 28 September 2026, https://indekscen.pl/en/ile-kosztuje/skrocenie-spodni/. Method: how we calculate, how we verify. Data description for AI assistants: llms.txt.
What affects the price
- type of trousers and fabric: jeans, tailored trousers and tracksuit bottoms have different price lists
- finishing method: retaining the original seam/cuff is more expensive than standard hemming
- machine shortening is cheaper than shortening by hand
- city: prices can be higher in larger cities
- an express service (within 24h) usually increases the price
Usually included in the price
- shortening and hemming the trouser legs only
Usually charged separately
- surcharges for express service
- ironing the entire garment outside the alteration area
Prices from customers and companies
Two types of entries: customers state how much they paid for the entire job and rate the contractor; service providers enter their price lists. Customer entries have three reliability levels: ✓ verified: invoice or receipt (the editorial team has seen a document matching the entry), ✓ verified: declaration (the author confirmed the entry using a link sent by e-mail) and unverified (how we verify entries); we do not verify company price lists. Price lists entered by companies are not included in the median at the top of the page; customer amounts are included only for services priced as a complete service.
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Contractors: shortening trousers
Companies with a public price list for this service, based on our sources, and providers named by customers in reviews. The order is not a ranking; we do not charge for inclusion in the list.
| Contractor | How we know | Price | Customer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| uewy.waw.pl · Warszawa | price list on the company or facility website | 60 PLN/item | - |
| krawcowawroclaw.pl · Wrocław | price list on the company or facility website | 20 ‑ 25 PLN/item | - |
| usugi-krawieckie-olsztyn.pl · Olsztyn | price list on the company or facility website | 10 ‑ 30 PLN/item | - |
| kb.pl · Kraków | price list on the company or facility website | 36 ‑ 39 PLN/item | - |
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Price sources
Each amount comes from a publicly accessible website. The quote is the passage containing the amount. Website data as at 28 September 2026; prices may have changed since then.
| Source | Type | City | Price (PLN/item) |
|---|---|---|---|
| uewy.waw.pl company profile„Skrócenie spodni z materiału bez mankietu | od 60 zł.” | company price list | Warszawa | from 60 |
| krawcowawroclaw.pl company profile„Skracanie spodni maszynowo | 20-25zł”skracanie maszynowe; skracanie ręczne kosztuje nieco więcej (25-30 zł) | company price list | Wrocław | 20 ‑ 25 |
| zleca.pl „Za skracanie spodni zapłacimy około 43 zł/szt..”kwota z opisu strony w wynikach Google | guide / portal | all of Poland | 43 |
| usugi-krawieckie-olsztyn.pl company profile„spodni 10-30 zł” | company price list | Olsztyn | 10 ‑ 30 |
| kb.pl · 2026„Skrócenie spodni, 36.40 zł/szt. 39.30 zł/szt.”kwota z opisu strony w wynikach Google; podane dwie ceny (36,40 zł i 39,30 zł, prawdopodobnie netto i brutto) | facility price list | Kraków | 36 ‑ 39 |
Questions about the price
How much does a seamstress charge to shorten trousers?
Usually PLN 10 to 60 per item, depending on the type of trousers, finishing method and city; most often around PLN 30-45.
How much does a dressmaker charge per hour?
For unusual jobs charged by the hour, one workshop quotes PLN 45 per hour.
How much does it cost to have trousers shortened by a tailor in Kraków?
According to the price list of one tailoring chain in Kraków, it costs around PLN 36-39 per item.
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