A manicure and pedicure usually cost $55 to $105 together before tip, based on current U.S. salon menus. A basic manicure commonly runs $25 to $45, while a basic pedicure costs about $30 to $60. How Much Does a Manicure and Pedicure Cost? Bellacures in Santa Monica lists an essential manicure at $45, a gel manicure at $55, an essential pedicure at $45, and a gel pedicure at $65. A gel manicure and gel pedicure every three weeks create a much larger maintenance budget.