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Seashell Pilates vs SHIFT Pilates

At twice a week, SHIFT Pilates works out $295 a month cheaper on 8 classes per month, and only Seashell Pilates teaches Private Pilates. Both are Pilates studios in San Diego, CA, which is what makes them worth putting side by side. Everything below comes from what each studio publishes, and every figure carries the date we last checked it.

Seashell Pilates$480 a monthat twice a week, via 10 class pack
SHIFT Pilates$185 a monthat twice a week, via 8 classes per month
How often would you go?

Every price below is recalculated as the cheapest published way to buy that many classes at each studio, packs and memberships included.

Seashell Pilates and SHIFT Pilates do not publish a drop in price, so they cannot be costed against the rest. Call before you go.

Pricing for Seashell Pilates has not been checked recently. Treat that column as a starting point and confirm with the studio.

The short answers

  • Cheapest at twice a weekSHIFT Pilates$185 a month, $295 less than the next cheapest, via 8 classes per month.
  • Best rated on GoogleSeashell Pilates5.0 from 17 Google reviews. Only studios with at least 15 reviews are ranked here.
  • Only one with classes before 7amSHIFT PilatesSHIFT Pilates is the only studio here that lists classes before 7am. The others may still offer it, we have not recorded that they do.
  • Only one with a beginner trackSeashell PilatesSeashell Pilates is the only studio here that lists a beginner track. The others may still offer it, we have not recorded that they do.
Seashell Pilates compared with SHIFT Pilates, priced for twice a week.
What is being comparedRepresentative small group Reformer Pilates classSeashell PilatesSan Diego, CARepresentative Pilates tower studioSHIFT PilatesSan Diego, CA
What it costs youPriced for twice a week. Change the routine above and every figure recalculates.
Cost of twice a weekThe cheapest published way to buy this many classes at each studio, including packs and memberships.$480 a monthEstimated from the published rate$185 a monthLowestchecked 14 days ago
Cheapest way to pay10 class pack$60 a class at this rate8 classes per month$23.13 a class at this rate
Drop in classNot listedNot listed
First month with the intro offerWhat a new client pays in month one. Almost always cheaper than the ongoing rate, and it is the number most comparisons leave out.Not listedNot listed
Membership beats drop in atGo more often than this and the membership is the cheaper option.Not listedNot listed
Membership fromNot listed$99 a monthchecked 14 days ago
Unlimited membershipNot listed$330 a monthchecked 14 days ago
Private sessionNot listedNot listed
Semi private sessionNot listedNot listed
Classes and equipment
Class styles taughtMat Pilates, Private Pilates, Reformer Pilates, Semi Private Pilates
  • Mat Pilates
  • Private Pilates
  • Reformer Pilates
  • Semi Private Pilates
Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates
  • Mat Pilates
  • Reformer Pilates
EquipmentReformerReformer
How you can trainGroup classes, Private sessions
  • Group classes
  • Private sessions
Group classes, Private sessions
  • Group classes
  • Private sessions
Levels taughtBeginner, Advanced
  • Beginner
  • Advanced
Not listed
When you can go
Classes before 7amA blank means we have not recorded it, not that there are none.Not listedYes
Classes after 6pmYesYes
Weekend classesNot listedYes
Schedule last updatedNot listedNot listed
The studio itself
Rating on GoogleRatings and review counts come from Google, not from us.5.0 out of 5Highest17 Google reviews4.9 out of 538 Google reviews
Reviews on Google1738Highest
Where it isSan DiegoSan Diego
AmenitiesNot listedNot listed
AccessibilityNot listedNot listed
Books onlineNot listedYes
How current this is
Listing statusListed means imported public data. Claimed means the owner proved control. Verified means we checked the details.ListedListed
Prices last checkedNever checked14 days ago
Listing last verified25 days ago14 days ago
Go thereSee the full profileCall (619) 206-0257See the full profileBook a class

Prices are what each studio published when we last checked, and each one shows that date. Ratings and review counts come from Google. A blank cell means we have not recorded that detail, not that the studio does not offer it.

Which one is for you

Choose SHIFT Pilates if

  • Money is the deciding factor. At twice a week you would pay $185 a month here against $480, and the cheapest route is 8 classes per month.
  • You train before work. This is the one with classes recorded before 7am.
  • You want to walk in knowing what you will be charged. These prices were checked 14 days ago.
Full profile for SHIFT Pilates

Where they are the same

These are the rows both studios answer identically, so they are not worth spending your decision on.

  • EquipmentReformer
  • How you can trainGroup classes, Private sessions
  • Classes after 6pmYes
  • Where it isSan Diego
  • Listing statusListed

Questions people ask about these two

Which is cheaper, Seashell Pilates or SHIFT Pilates?
At twice a week, SHIFT Pilates works out at $185 a month through 8 classes per month, against $480 at Seashell Pilates. Go less often and the gap narrows, because the cheapest route changes with frequency.
Do Seashell Pilates and SHIFT Pilates teach the same classes?
Both teach Mat Pilates, Reformer Pilates. Seashell Pilates lists Private Pilates, Semi Private Pilates. Studios do add and drop styles between terms, so check the current timetable before you buy a pack for one style.
Which has better reviews, Seashell Pilates or SHIFT Pilates?
Seashell Pilates holds 5.0 out of 5 from 17 Google reviews and SHIFT Pilates holds 4.9 from 38. Those are Google's ratings, not ours. Review counts follow how long a studio has been open as much as how good it is, so read the recent ones rather than the average.
How current are these prices?
Seashell Pilates: prices have not been checked by us yet. SHIFT Pilates: prices checked 14 days ago. Every figure on this page carries the date it was last confirmed, and we would rather show you an old date than let an old price pass for a current one.

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