Home & Repair

House Painter cost in the US

Nationally, House Painter runs about $600 per room. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $486, and in the highest-cost cities about $828.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$600

per room

On the low end
$250
On the high end
$1,400

Estimated from national price data. Not a quote.

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

Lowest-cost cities for House Painter

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Brownsville, TX$486
$203 to $1,135
Jackson, MS$513
$214 to $1,195
Laredo, TX$459
$191 to $1,070
McAllen, TX$489
$204 to $1,140
Shreveport, LA$498
$208 to $1,160
Amarillo, TX$504
$210 to $1,175
El Paso, TX$465
$194 to $1,085
Lubbock, TX$492
$205 to $1,150

Highest-cost cities for House Painter

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$600
$250 to $1,400
Honolulu, HI$828
$345 to $1,930
San Francisco, CA$807
$336 to $1,885
New York, NY$792
$330 to $1,850
San Jose, CA$789
$329 to $1,840
Sunnyvale, CA$783
$326 to $1,825
Santa Barbara, CA$744
$310 to $1,735
Cambridge, MA$753
$314 to $1,755
Fremont, CA$783
$326 to $1,825

House Painter in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

House Painter: what does it cost?

Across the US, House Painter typically costs about $600 per room, with most prices between $250 and $1,400.

Where is House Painter cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $486.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.