It can run from a few hundred dollars for a basic installation or less that half of that if you install it yourself to north of $1000 for a full feature system with specialized sensors and wireless smoke and CO detectors. The second is the monthly service charge that includes fees for software driven features and central station monitoring. It typically ranges between $35 and $60 per month. Some dealers, much like mobile phone and cable TV companies, will reduce the installation cost in return for a multi year contract. This indoor/outdoor camera also includes the convenience of two way audio, meaning there’s a built in mic and speaker that lets you hear and respond to someone on the other end. All recordings are automatically stored in the cloud for seven days for free. The Arlo Pro 2 system is compatible with Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant, and you’ll be able to view video in real time just by saying a simple command out loud. Using IFTTT or Samsung SmartThings instead?The camera works with those platforms, too, unlike the EufyCam. And conveniently, you won’t have to deal with any pesky wires, since this camera is wire free. No need to set this camera up near an outlet — you can place it wherever you see fit around the house. The built in motion sensor will alert you when the detector is triggered, and the camera will immediately begin recording a clip of the event.