Home & Repair, Texas

House Painter cost in Houston, TX

A typical House Painter figure in Houston is about $567 per room, about 6% below the national figure of $600.

Typical cost

Typical in Houston

$567

per room

Fair price range: $236 to $1,325

On the low end
$236
On the high end
$1,325

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Houston. 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
Houston, TX$567
$236 to $1,325
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Fort Worth, TX$564
$235 to $1,315
Arlington, TX$558
$233 to $1,300
Denton, TX$558
$233 to $1,300
Fresno, CA$609
$254 to $1,420
Glendale, AZ$585
$244 to $1,365

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Questions people ask

House Painter in Houston: what does it cost?

In Houston, TX, House Painter typically costs about $567 per room, with most prices between $236 and $1,325.

Why is Houston lower than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind House Painter earn in Houston, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Houston about 6% 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.