As of 2000, over 165,000 Old Order Amish lived in the United States and about 1,500 lived in Canada. A 2008 study suggested their numbers had increased to 227,000, and in 2010 a study suggested their population had grown by 10 percent in the past two years to 249,000, with increasing movement to the West.
The top rate â charged by a BMW dealer in leafy Chiswick, West London â is nearly three times the average UK garage labour rate which stands at Â£74.33.Berry Chiswick BMW at Brentford in Middlesex is one of three in the capital charging more than Â£200 per hour.arage repair costs hit 'jaw-dropping' highs with the average rate now Â£75 per hour-and some BMW dealers are charging over Â£200. By Ray Massey for the Daily Mail. Published: 09:11 EST, 11 June 2014 | Updated: 11:06 EST, 11 June 2014.
Labor Costs. Typically, most shops use what is known as a parts and labor guide to determine how many hours of labor to charge for any given repair. Usually, this type of repair will run between two and three hours. Most independent shops charge around $80 to $90 an hour, so it should cost between $160 and $270 in labor. At a dealership, with a labor rate of approximately $110 an hour, you can expect a labor bill of between $220 and $330. Of course, if you plan on replacing the leaking gasket yourself, there will be no labor cost involved, and you can learn something to add to your arsenal of Things Every Guy Should Know. Parts Cost