Gusto vs OnPay: Same $49 Starting Price, Different Payroll Products
Gusto and OnPay both start at $49 + $6/person, but only one includes multi-state payroll at that price. Here is what the identical price actually buys.
Gusto and OnPay both start at $49 + $6/person, but only one includes multi-state payroll at that price. Here is what the identical price actually buys.
ADP RUN publishes no price on any package. See its four tiers, named QuickBooks/Xero/Wave integrations, and what buyers get before the quote call.
Paychex Flex ships five packages and zero published prices. See plan names, support tiers, and what the quote process actually gets you.
Homebase's payroll add-on costs $39/mo plus $6 per paid employee at every platform tier and billing state. Full pricing breakdown and who it fits.
SurePayroll starts at $29/mo but adds $7 per worker -- at 25 employees the per-worker fee is 86% of the bill. Full pricing table and headcount cost math.
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OnPay charges a flat $49 base plus $6/worker for full-service, multi-state payroll. See the real math on when the flat plan wins on total cost.
Gusto payroll runs $49-$180/mo plus per-person fees across Simple, Plus, and Premium. The add-on math shows exactly which tier is worth the premium.
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