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Home & Repair, Washington

House Painter cost in Seattle, WA

A typical House Painter figure in Seattle is about $741 per room, about 24% above the national figure of $600.

Typical cost

Typical in Seattle

$741

per room

Fair price range: $309 to $1,730

On the low end
$309
On the high end
$1,730

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Seattle. 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
Seattle, WA$741
$309 to $1,730
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Bellevue, WA$762
$318 to $1,780
Kent, WA$696
$290 to $1,625
Everett, WA$690
$288 to $1,610
Los Angeles, CA$735
$306 to $1,715
Alexandria, VA$678
$283 to $1,580

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Questions people ask

House Painter in Seattle: what does it cost?

In Seattle, WA, House Painter typically costs about $741 per room, with most prices between $309 and $1,730.

Why is Seattle higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind House Painter earn in Seattle, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Seattle about 24% 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.