You can hire a professional to record an audiobook for $200-$300 per finished hour all in cost, there are some cheaper rates available. A 90k word book, should

You can hire a professional to record an audiobook for $200-$300 per finished hour all in cost, there are some cheaper rates available. A 90k word book, should be about 7.5 hours since the usual reading pace is about 12k words per hour. Recording the audiobook should be about $1500, and you'll need to pay for cover art rights and some modest design work. All in production costs for audible of about $2k.