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How Do Translation Companies Charge?

— A Transparent Pricing Guide from Airui Translation

With the growing need for cross-border communication, more and more companies and individuals require professional translation services—for contracts, presentations, financial reports, immigration documents, technical manuals, and websites.

One of the most frequently asked questions is:
“How much does translation cost per 1,000 words?”
“Why are quotes from different companies so varied?”
“Is there a standard for translation pricing?”

Today, Airui Translation is here to walk you through how translation companies typically charge, and what factors influence pricing—so you can make informed decisions and understand where every penny goes.


✅ 1. Common Pricing Methods: By Word or By Project