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Pricing history
How has Gusto priced over time?
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$49
Current price
Gusto
4.74.7 out of 5$40/mo base + $6/person
Gusto Pricing History
+23% IncreaseVerified historical tracking by GoPickStack researchers.
Low: $40
High: $49
Average: $46
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Price timeline
2026-09
Verified September 2026 by GoPickStack; Simple is $49/month base fee plus $6/mo per person for single-state payroll, Plus is $80/month base plus $12/mo per person for multi-state payroll, and contractor-only payroll is $35/month plus $6/person
$49/mo
2026-02
Gusto adjusted the Simple plan base fee from $40 to $49/month while maintaining the $6 per employee rate, and introduced a standardized $180/month base for Premium
$49/mo
2024-01
Simple plan baseline at $40/month base fee plus $6 per employee per month, with Plus at $80/month base plus $12 per employee per month
$40/mo