Home & Repair, New Jersey

Drywall Contractor cost in Newark, NJ

A typical Drywall Contractor figure in Newark is about $2.35 per square foot, about 18% above the national figure of $2.00.

Typical cost

Typical in Newark

$2.35

per square foot

On the low end
$1.76
On the high end
$4.11

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Newark. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Patch vs new walls
  2. Texture match
  3. Ceiling height
  4. Number of coats
  5. Paint included

Ways to pay less

  1. Patch small holes yourself
  2. Ask if paint is included
  3. Bundle rooms
  4. Choose standard texture
  5. Clear the room first

Drywall Contractor in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Newark, NJ$2.35
$1.76 to $4.11
National typical$2.00
$1.50 to $3.50
Elizabeth, NJ$2.31
$1.73 to $4.04
Paterson, NJ$2.29
$1.72 to $4.01
Jersey City, NJ$2.47
$1.85 to $4.32
Escondido, CA$2.43
$1.82 to $4.25
Naperville, IL$2.31
$1.73 to $4.04

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Questions people ask

Drywall Contractor in Newark: what does it cost?

In Newark, NJ, Drywall Contractor typically costs about $2.35 per square foot, with most prices between $1.76 and $4.11.

Why is Newark higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Drywall Contractor earn in Newark, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Newark about 18% above the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.