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What this work costs,
and what it costs here.

Before you pay anyone to write, edit, or translate for you, it helps to know the going rate. The figures below are the rates professional freelancers report actually charging, published in 2026 by their own association, next to what the same brief costs here: from $10, priced before you commit, and you only pay if you approve the work.

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The going rates, side by side

Each row links to a full page on that job: the freelance rate in detail, what it works out to at real lengths, and how the same brief gets done here.

The work Freelance rate What that comes to Here
A 1,000-word blog post 25 to 45 cents per word $250 to $450 From $10
A 200-word product description 32 to 87.5 cents per word $64 to $175 From $10
Copyediting a 10,000-word draft 3 to 4 cents per word $300 to $400 From $10
Translating 1,000 words out of English 12 to 19 cents per word $120 to $190 From $10

Where these numbers come from

Every freelance rate on these pages comes from the Editorial Freelancers Association 2026 Rate Chart, a survey of over 1,100 respondents run from November 2025 through mid-January 2026, covering rates charged for the 2025 calendar year. The EFA is a professional association for freelance editors, writers, and translators; these are its members' own reported rates, not our estimates.

The Obrari side of each comparison states only what we can verify: jobs start at $10 and run up to $500, you see the price before you commit, and payment is held until you approve the work.

How it works

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