Home & Repair, Tennessee

House Painter cost in Chattanooga, TN

A typical House Painter figure in Chattanooga is about $552 per room, about 8% below the national figure of $600.

Typical cost

Typical in Chattanooga

$552

per room

Fair price range: $230 to $1,290

On the low end
$230
On the high end
$1,290

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

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How prices have moved

Up 3.1%past year

Up 23.9%over five years

How prices for services other than rent have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Services less rent of shelter, CUUR0000SASL2RS), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Room size
  2. Prep work needed
  3. Paint quality
  4. Number of coats
  5. Interior vs exterior

Ways to pay less

  1. Supply your own paint
  2. Do prep work yourself
  3. Paint in off-season
  4. Get a fixed bid
  5. Limit color changes

House Painter in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Chattanooga, TN$552
$230 to $1,290
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Knoxville, TN$516
$215 to $1,205
Memphis, TN$528
$220 to $1,230
Nashville, TN$588
$245 to $1,370
Baton Rouge, LA$561
$234 to $1,310
Buffalo, NY$588
$245 to $1,370

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Questions people ask

House Painter in Chattanooga: what does it cost?

In Chattanooga, TN, House Painter typically costs about $552 per room, with most prices between $230 and $1,290.

Why is Chattanooga lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind House Painter earn in Chattanooga, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Chattanooga about 8% below 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.