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How Much Does It Cost to Scan a Document?

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The national average cost to scan a paper document is between $0.07 and $0.12 per page. However, several factors can impact this price, such as the condition of the documents and discounts for bulk scanning—larger volumes often result in a lower price per page.

The chart below shows average document scanning prices per page based on the type of material being scanned.

 

Document Category Average Cost
Paper Scanning $0.07 to $.0.12 per page
Large Format Scanning $1.25 – $1.75 per page
Microfiche Jacket(16mm and 35mm) $0.75 to $1.25 per sheet
COM Microfiche $1.25 to $3.00 per sheet
COM Fiche $3.00 to $.5.00 per image scanned

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