Painting Cost in Pennsylvania in 2026
Most Painting projects in Pennsylvania cost between $3,200 and $11,000. The typical price is $6,500.
Labour and materials in Pennsylvania run about 6% above 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 Pennsylvania
| Quality tier | Cost per sq ft |
|---|---|
| Budget | $2.10 |
| Mid-range | $4.20 |
| High-end | $7.36 |