Annual prices show 12 months at the monthly rate. Setup is included and billing begins only after Talo is live. Additional numbers or custom enterprise integrations are quoted and agreed before work starts.
Compare plans
See where each plan adds more coverage.
Core answering and booking stay consistent. The differences are call capacity, proactive outreach and the depth of automation around each conversation.
Capability
Starter$149/month
Growth$399/month
Scale$599/month
Included call minutes
100
250
400
Additional minute
$0.30
$0.25
$0.20
24/7 inbound answering
Lead qualification and booking
Spam and robocall detection
Website AI chatbot
Full outbound campaigns
Lead re-engagement
Workflow automation
Routine
Deeper
Advanced
Optimization
Ongoing
Weekly
Priority + strategy
Custom integrations
Standard
Expanded
Advanced
White-label voice
Coverage cost
Put the price of dependable answering in context.
Talo is built for calls and connected workflows. A person may also cover front-desk and wider admin duties, so these figures compare phone availability rather than equivalent jobs.
Human receptionist
$38,010/year
U.S. median base wage, before benefits and other employer costs.
~$54,300/year
Directional employer-cost estimate using the average private-industry wage and benefit split.
Talo Starter
$1,788/year
Roughly 95% below the median receptionist base wage, while remaining available for inbound calls around the clock.