Bench Pricing 2026: 4 Plans Compared
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Quick answer
Bench starts at $55 on the Fractional bookkeeper plan, with 4 published plans ranging from $55 to $649. Prices read from Bench's published pricing, last checked October 28, 2026.
- Entry price
- $55
- Top published price
- $649
- Published plans
- 4
- Free trial
- Not listed
Bench plans and prices
Every row is read from Bench's published pricing and was last checked October 28, 2026. Prices in USD as published; taxes and regional variations may apply.
| Tier | Price | Billing | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookkeeping Light | $199 | $199/mo billed monthly, or $1,910/yr on annual billing (20% off) | Accurate books, year-end tax-ready financials, and unlimited access to your bookkeeper by phone, message, or video call. For businesses with $250K or less annual revenue. |
| Bookkeeping | $399 | $399/mo billed monthly, or $3,830/yr on annual billing | For growing businesses that need accurate books, year-end tax-ready financials, and unlimited access to a bookkeeper by phone, message, or video call. |
| Bookkeeping + Tax | $649 | $649/mo billed monthly, or $6,230/yr on annual billing | Everything in Bookkeeping plus licensed tax professionals, business income tax filing, and up to four tax advisory calls a year. |
| Fractional bookkeeper | $55 | $55/hr plus a $1,200 one-time onboarding fee | A dedicated bookkeeper works inside your existing QuickBooks Online account. Hourly billing, scope set by you. |
- Bookkeeping Light: $199 $199/mo billed monthly, or $1,910/yr on annual billing (20% off)
- Bookkeeping: $399 $399/mo billed monthly, or $3,830/yr on annual billing
- Bookkeeping + Tax: $649 $649/mo billed monthly, or $6,230/yr on annual billing
- Fractional bookkeeper: $55 $55/hr plus a $1,200 one-time onboarding fee
How Bench compares
Across the 13 core ledger and bookkeeping tools in the CurateSuite directory that publish a price (of 21 tracked), the median entry price is $25, with published entry prices ranging from $0 to $494. Bench's entry price of $55 sits above that median.
See all core ledger and bookkeeping pricesFrequently asked questions
- How much does Bench cost?
- Bench starts at $55 on the Fractional bookkeeper plan, with 4 published plans ranging from $55 to $649. Prices read from Bench's published pricing, last checked October 28, 2026.
- Does Bench have a free trial?
- Bench does not list a free trial on its published pricing.
- Does Bench have a free plan?
- No. Bench does not publish a free plan; the lowest published price is $55.
- What is the cheapest Bench plan?
- The Fractional bookkeeper plan at $55. A dedicated bookkeeper works inside your existing QuickBooks Online account. Hourly billing, scope set by you.
- What is the most expensive published Bench plan?
- The Bookkeeping + Tax plan at $649. Everything in Bookkeeping plus licensed tax professionals, business income tax filing, and up to four tax advisory calls a year.