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Painting Cost in Florida in 2026

Most Painting projects in Florida cost between $2,900 and $10,000. The typical price is $6,000.

Labour and materials in Florida run about 4% below the national average. These figures are adjusted for that, so they are not the national average you will find elsewhere.

What drives the price

  • Interior versus exterior
  • Wall condition and how much prep and patching is needed
  • Number of coats and colour change
  • Ceiling height and access equipment

Usually included

  • Surface prep, patching and caulking
  • Primer and two finish coats
  • Masking and cleanup

Usually extra

  • Major drywall repair
  • Lead paint abatement
  • Trim replacement

Unit prices in Florida

Quality tierCost per sq ft
Budget$1.93
Mid-range$3.86
High-end$6.76

Painting by project type

Painting costs by city