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How Much Should Pest Control Companies Spend on Google Ads?

Based on 2025 benchmark data, here's what pest control company businesses should budget for Google Ads—and what you can expect in return.

Recommended Budget for Pest Control Companies

$2,000

Minimum Monthly

~19 leads/month

$2,500-$5,000/month

Recommended Range

Best ROI sweet spot

$303

Cost Per Customer

30% close rate

Budget Math for Pest Control Companies

Average CPC$7.85
Conversion Rate7.33%
Cost Per Lead$90.92
Typical Close Rate30%
Cost Per Customer$303

At $90.92 CPL and 30% close rate, each customer costs $303 to acquire. Single treatment = $150-400, ongoing service = $40-60/month ($480-720/year). The math works best for converting emergency callers into ongoing service subscribers—one emergency call that converts to annual service is worth $600+ in first-year revenue.

Seasonal Budget Adjustments for Pest Control Companies

Peak Months (Increase Budget)

April, May, June, September, October

Consider 20-50% budget increase

Slow Months (Conserve Budget)

December, January, February

Reduce or reallocate spend

Increase budget 40% in April-June (spring pest emergence) and 30% in September-October (fall invasion). Maintain evening/weekend ad scheduling year-round—that's when discoveries happen.