You can expect to pay around $35 – $50 for most cartilage piercings. While some studios might charge more depending on the piercing, most of the the time they charge around the same price for their cartilage piercings.
Considering this, where should I get my cartilage pierced?
Helix: Your standard cartilage piercing and the most popular style, located on the upper, outer rim of your ear. Rook: This piecing is located in the upper ear through what is known as the antihelix — aka the fold that’s right beneath the rim, or helix of the ear.
Moreover, is it safe to pierce ear cartilage?
Feb. 24, 2004 — Piercing the cartilage in the upper portion of the ear is more dangerous than earlobe piercings — and a nasty infection that doesn’t respond to many antibiotics may be a reason why.