bmi license cost
1 On average, plan on spending anywhere from $200 to as much as $25,000 for annual licensing fees. 2  For something as simple as on hold music over the phone, plan on spending $200 to $400 for a smaller office with less than 50 people.3  The larger the business gets, the more you may have to pay. For instance, a bar owner on this thread claimed that BMI wanted $10,000 per year for his bar that took up 10,000 square feet. 2  All of the information that you want to obtain regarding BMI license can be found on their website.