See how much answering services, VAs, and office help really cost — and what you get for the money.
Monthly cost comparison
Answering Service
Per-call pricing, limited scripts
$0
Virtual Assistant
Hourly billing, limited availability
$0
Part-time Office Help
W-2 employee, benefits, overhead
$0
Aiko Assistant
Flat rate, 24/7, never misses a call
$159/mo
Aiko answers calls, takes messages, books appointments, and follows up — 24/7, no per-minute charges, no overtime, no sick days.