# cheapcostseg.com > Budget-tier comparison of cost segregation study providers. Built for rental investors tired of paying $7,000+ for a study that other firms sell for $495. 25 providers ranked by price, methodology, and property-type fit. Operated by Cost Seg Smart (disclosed). ## What's on the site - **Top 25 provider ranking** sortable by price, property type, delivery turnaround, and methodology - **Three-firm deep-dive** on the most commonly used low-cost providers (R.E. Cost Seg, Cost Seg Smart, KBKG) - **ROI calculator** — enter property value and see Year-1 tax savings estimate - **Methodology transparency** — scoring is built from public pricing pages and real customer quotes, not sales calls - **Plain-language provider profiles** for every top firm ## Key facts - Price range across 25 providers: **$495 to $25,000+** - Median quote for a $500K SFR cost seg study: ~$1,495 (automated) vs ~$7,000 (traditional) - Same IRS ATG compliance at any price point — the difference is delivery model, not quality - Bonus depreciation is 100% for property placed in service 2025+ (OBBBA) ## Disclosure Operated by Cost Seg Smart — a provider included in the rankings. Scoring methodology does not favor Cost Seg Smart; users can sort by any metric. Full disclosure in footer on every page. ## Related sites (operated by same team) - [Cost Seg Smart](https://costsegsmart.com) — order a study - [Cost Segregation Pricing](https://costsegregationpricing.com) — neutral pricing reference - [Cost Segregation Reviews](https://costsegregationreviews.com) — provider reviews - [Cost Segregation Airbnb](https://costsegregationairbnb.com) — STR guide - [High Income Tax Hacks](https://highincometaxhacks.com) — tax strategy - [Cost Seg Tool](https://costsegtool.com) — free calculator ## Contact Cost Seg Smart — support@costsegsmart.com