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How much does pest extermination cost?

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At Procompare, we have been tracking prices and seasonal trends for many years. Based on our proprietary data of historical project costs (acquired from thousands of our Pros) and other cost data from various respectable sources, we have put together a 2026 pest extermination cost guide, where we have gathered all the necessary information for you to make the best possible decision.


Cockroach eradication

  • R1300 – R2100

Cockroaches are treated by the placement of baits/gels in hiding and/or feeding areas and also by the application of new generation pesticide formulations, to cracks, crevices, cavities, the rear of appliances and other potential harborage areas around machinery etc. The average cost of cockroach eradication is R1400, or typically between R1300 and R2100.

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Mole eradication

  • R1100 – R2100/visit

If you hire a pest control expert to get rid of moles, they’ll employ tactics like trapping and baiting to get rid of moles on your yard. The price listed is per visit. It depends on the severity of the problem. The average cost is usually R1400/visit.

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Bedbug spray treatment

  • R1300 – R2100

The professionals will treat the perimeter of your structure with the appropriate materials, remove all accessible spiderwebs and wasp nests, and use the safest methods available. They will moreover seal, caulk, plug, and secure gaps and cracks, and follow up to see if the problem has been eradicated. The price depends on the severity of the problem. Bedbug spray treatment costs range between R1300 and R2100 with an average of R1600.

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Recent jobs for pest extermination

Intensive indoor pest removal for severe infestation

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Ravensmead, Cape Town
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches, Bed buges, Fleas
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R2500

Severe indoor pest control for ants and cockroaches in a commercial building

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Queenstown, Eastern Cape
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Commercial building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Ants, Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R3500

Indoor pest removal for ants, cockroaches, and bed bugs

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Somerset West, Cape Town
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Mild (I suspect I have pests)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Ants, Cockroaches, Bed buges
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R1800

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Cockroach extermination for a residential property

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Worcester
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Medium (I have seen a pest once or twice)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Outdoors
  • Price estimate: R1200

I recently moved in my new home and late at night there is a few cockroaches in my kitchen.

Residential pest control for ants and cockroaches

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Witbank
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Ants, Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Both indoors and outdoors
  • Price estimate: R1800

I have ants infestation, the orange kind, and mild roaches, maybe see one a day

Commercial cockroach extermination for severe infestation

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Port Edward
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Commercial building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R4500

Cockroach infestation.

Severe indoor cockroach extermination for residential building

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Wynberg, Cape Town
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R2200

Residential indoor cockroach extermination for severe infestation

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Walkerville
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R1800

Indoor cockroach extermination for severe infestation

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Mitchells Plain, Cape Town
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R1800

I see them alot

Severe indoor cockroach extermination for a residential building

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Welkom
  • Where do you need pest control? In a: Residential building
  • How would you describe your problem: Severe (I see pests all the time)
  • What pests are you dealing with?: Cockroaches
  • Where do you have pests?: Indoors
  • Price estimate: R2500

Does not matter what I spray or do I can not get rid of the cockroaches. It is everywhere