Painting Costs Across Canada
Typical project range
$2,980 – $6,150
Based on 1357 data points across 4 provinces
Detailed Cost Breakdown
Specific costs by job type, extracted from industry sources across Canada.
Total Project Costs
| Job Type | Low | High | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Interior Repaint | $8,333 | $27,333 | 3(2 prov) |
| Commercial Exterior Paint | $9,333 | $22,667 | 3 |
| Lead Safe Exterior Repaint | $10,000 | $20,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Heritage Home Exterior Paint | $9,333 | $17,000 | 3(2 prov) |
| Lead Paint Removal | $4,875 | $13,250 | 4(2 prov) |
| Whole House Exterior Painting | $5,000 | $13,000 | 3(3 prov) |
| Elastomeric Stucco Coating | $6,967 | $12,467 | 3(2 prov) |
| Exterior Repaint Two Storey | $6,000 | $12,000 | 2 |
| Whole House Interior Paint | $5,667 | $11,667 | 3(2 prov) |
| Exterior Home Painting | $5,500 | $11,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Exterior House Painting | $6,563 | $10,625 | 8(4 prov) |
| Exterior Painting Two Storey | $4,500 | $10,250 | 2 |
| Two Storey Exterior Repaint | $6,000 | $10,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Full Home Interior Painting | $4,250 | $10,000 | 2 |
| Full Exterior Repaint | $4,750 | $9,700 | 10(4 prov) |
| Full Interior Paint | $4,000 | $9,333 | 3(2 prov) |
| Kitchen Cabinet Painting Large | $7,000 | $9,000 | 3(2 prov) |
| Whole House Interior Painting | $3,833 | $8,833 | 3(3 prov) |
| Exterior House Repaint Two Storey | $5,060 | $8,800 | 5(2 prov) |
| Whole House Interior Repaint | $3,917 | $8,333 | 6(2 prov) |
| Kitchen Cabinet Painting Standard 44 Piece | $5,398 | $8,296 | 2 |
| Exterior House Repaint | $4,600 | $8,250 | 2 |
| Cabinet Spray Painting | $5,000 | $8,000 | 2 |
| Cabinet Refinishing Spray | $4,500 | $8,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Two Tone Cabinet Painting | $4,250 | $8,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior Paint Labour | $4,150 | $8,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior House Repaint | $7,500 | $7,750 | 2 |
| Exterior Repaint | $5,400 | $7,400 | 2 |
| Full Interior Home | $3,750 | $7,250 | 2 |
| Kitchen Cabinet Painting | $3,464 | $7,071 | 14(4 prov) |
| Scaffolding Rental | $2,000 | $7,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Retail Interior Specialty | $4,750 | $6,500 | 2 |
| Lead Paint Remediation | $2,500 | $6,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Full House Interior Painting | $2,500 | $6,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Lead Paint Encapsulation | $2,875 | $6,375 | 4(2 prov) |
| Cabinet Refinishing | $3,250 | $6,250 | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior House Painting | $2,750 | $6,250 | 2(2 prov) |
| Cabinet Painting | $3,214 | $6,143 | 7(4 prov) |
| Interior Repaint 3bedroom | $4,300 | $6,000 | 2 |
| Kitchen Cabinet Spray Painting | $2,500 | $6,000 | 2 |
| Elastomeric Foundation Paint | $3,000 | $5,750 | 4 |
| Condo Interior Paint Presale | $3,667 | $5,000 | 3 |
| Retail Interior Full Prep | $3,500 | $5,000 | 2 |
| Cabinet Spray Finishing | $3,000 | $5,000 | 2 |
| Full Interior Repaint | $2,650 | $4,600 | 2 |
| Lead Paint Abatement | $1,450 | $4,350 | 10(3 prov) |
| Interior Whole House | $4,150 | $4,250 | 2 |
| Exterior Prep Work | $1,750 | $4,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Scaffolding Rental Setup | $1,400 | $3,750 | 2(2 prov) |
| Custom Interior Mural | $1,000 | $3,750 | 2 |
| Kitchen Cabinet Painting Small | $2,167 | $3,667 | 3(2 prov) |
| Retail Interior Basic Repaint | $2,400 | $3,600 | 2 |
| Epoxy Garage Floor Professional | $1,650 | $3,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Basement Paint Trim | $1,667 | $3,333 | 3(2 prov) |
| Lime Wash Finish | $975 | $3,250 | 2 |
| Stairwell Paint | $1,200 | $3,100 | 2(2 prov) |
| Trim Baseboard Door Paint | $2,000 | $3,000 | 3 |
| Premium Exterior Paint Supply | $1,650 | $3,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Rotted Trim Replacement | $2,600 | $2,900 | 2(2 prov) |
| Venetian Plaster Accent Wall | $1,033 | $2,767 | 3(2 prov) |
| Basement Painting | $1,220 | $2,540 | 5(3 prov) |
| Popcorn Ceiling Removal Repaint | $1,217 | $2,350 | 3(2 prov) |
| Stairwell Painting Two Storey | $1,000 | $2,150 | 2 |
| Deck Staining | $983 | $2,117 | 6(4 prov) |
| Exterior Paint Prep Labour | $750 | $2,000 | 2(2 prov) |
| Carport Ceiling Columns Paint | $1,000 | $1,950 | 2 |
| Exterior Paint Materials | $925 | $1,925 | 4(2 prov) |
| Wallpaper Removal And Repaint | $900 | $1,850 | 2(2 prov) |
| Gazebo Staining | $933 | $1,833 | 3 |
| Wallpaper Installation | $700 | $1,760 | 5(2 prov) |
| Garage Exterior Single Car | $1,000 | $1,700 | 2(2 prov) |
| Ceiling Painting Full Floor | $850 | $1,650 | 2 |
| Living Room Interior Paint | $800 | $1,650 | 2 |
| Paint Materials | $900 | $1,600 | 2(2 prov) |
| Metal Balcony Painting | $767 | $1,567 | 3 |
| Scaffolding Lift Rental | $600 | $1,533 | 3(3 prov) |
| Plaster Wall Prep | $500 | $1,500 | 2(2 prov) |
| Living Room Painting | $800 | $1,475 | 4(3 prov) |
| Ceiling Paint | $700 | $1,350 | 2 |
| Single Room Repaint | $600 | $1,350 | 2(2 prov) |
| Premium Exterior Paint Materials | $500 | $1,250 | 2(2 prov) |
| Staircase Railing Paint | $550 | $1,200 | 2(2 prov) |
| Basement Ceiling Paint | $525 | $975 | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior Room Painting | $505 | $960 | 10(2 prov) |
| Bedroom Painting | $500 | $933 | 3(2 prov) |
| Crown Moulding Paint | $400 | $900 | 2(2 prov) |
| Wall Prep Repair | $150 | $875 | 2 |
| Bedroom Interior Paint | $438 | $825 | 4(2 prov) |
| High Ceiling Room Paint | $475 | $775 | 2(2 prov) |
| Ceiling Painting | $420 | $775 | 3(2 prov) |
| Professional Ceiling Painting | $460 | $767 | 3 |
| Bedroom Interior Painting | $400 | $750 | 2(2 prov) |
| Bathroom Vanity Cabinet Paint | $450 | $725 | 4 |
| Front Door Trim Paint | $350 | $700 | 2 |
| Single Room Interior Painting | $300 | $700 | 2(2 prov) |
| Single Room Interior Paint | $400 | $692 | 6(2 prov) |
| Bathroom Vanity Paint | $475 | $675 | 2 |
| Exterior Caulking | $250 | $675 | 4(2 prov) |
| Bathroom Painting | $350 | $670 | 5(4 prov) |
| Mould Resistant Laundry Room Paint | $483 | $667 | 3 |
| Metal Railing Painting | $267 | $667 | 3 |
| Premium Paint Upgrade | $217 | $650 | 3(3 prov) |
| Bedroom Paint | $350 | $600 | 2 |
| Colour Consultation Whole Home | $350 | $600 | 2(2 prov) |
| Diy Interior Paint Materials | $300 | $567 | 3(2 prov) |
| Walk In Closet Painting | $300 | $550 | 2(2 prov) |
| Radiator Cover Painting | $150 | $500 | 2 |
| Interior Paint Low Voc Upgrade | $233 | $480 | 3 |
| Bathroom Interior Paint | $210 | $464 | 5(4 prov) |
| Trim Paint Materials | $200 | $450 | 2 |
| Accent Wall Painting | $275 | $425 | 2 |
| Front Door Repaint | $200 | $417 | 3(3 prov) |
| Ceiling Painting Single Room | $225 | $400 | 2 |
| Colour Consultation | $178 | $389 | 9(4 prov) |
| Bathroom Paint | $175 | $375 | 4(4 prov) |
| Bathroom Ceiling Paint | $150 | $275 | 2 |
| Accent Wall Paint | $125 | $275 | 2 |
| Colour Consultation Single Room | $150 | $267 | 3(2 prov) |
| Furniture Moving | $100 | $250 | 2(2 prov) |
| Closet Painting | $125 | $225 | 2(2 prov) |
| Front Door Paint | $125 | $150 | 2(2 prov) |
| Mould Killing Primer | $63 | $118 | 2 |
| Primer Application | $50 | $88 | 2(2 prov) |
| Stain Blocking Primer | $43 | $70 | 3(2 prov) |
Per-Unit Costs
| Job Type | Low | High | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airless Sprayer Rental | $113/day | $225/day | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior Painting Vancouver | $40/hr | $88/hr | 2 |
| Painter Hourly Rate | $45/hr | $70/hr | 2(2 prov) |
| Painter Labour | $41/hr | $63/hr | 11(4 prov) |
| Interior Painting Labour | $37/hr | $57/hr | 5(2 prov) |
| Kitchen Cabinet Painting | $60/lin ft | $90/lin ft | 2 |
| Metal Railing Painting | $16/lin ft | $33/lin ft | 2 |
| Venetian Plaster Finish | $13/sq ft | $24/sq ft | 2(2 prov) |
| Interior Wall Painting | $3/sq ft | $5/sq ft | 2 |
| Exterior Per Sqft | $3/sq ft | $5/sq ft | 3 |
| Bathroom Paint | $525/unit | $975/unit | 2 |
| Closet Interior Painting | $110/unit | $250/unit | 2 |
| Interior Door Painting | $92/unit | $167/unit | 3(2 prov) |
| Interior Door Paint | $75/unit | $138/unit | 2 |
| Door Painting | $48/unit | $92/unit | 3(2 prov) |
| Zero Voc Interior Paint | $55/unit | $90/unit | 2 |
| Exterior Paint Premium | $75/unit | $88/unit | 5(2 prov) |
| Premium Exterior Paint Gallon | $68/unit | $85/unit | 6(4 prov) |
| Window Frame Casing Paint | $48/unit | $85/unit | 5 |
| Interior Paint Low Voc | $73/unit | $83/unit | 2 |
| Premium Acrylic Latex Paint | $58/unit | $83/unit | 2(2 prov) |
| Low Temp Exterior Paint | $68/unit | $82/unit | 3 |
| Premium Interior Paint | $65/unit | $80/unit | 3 |
| Bathroom Kitchen Paint | $63/unit | $78/unit | 3 |
| Bathroom Paint Premium | $55/unit | $75/unit | 3 |
| Bathroom Primer Mold Resistant | $55/unit | $75/unit | 2 |
| Premium Exterior Paint | $56/unit | $74/unit | 6(4 prov) |
| Bathroom Paint Gallon | $63/unit | $74/unit | 4 |
| Benjamin Moore Regal Select | $60/unit | $73/unit | 2 |
| Interior Paint Supply | $59/unit | $73/unit | 4 |
| Zero Voc Paint Gallon | $56/unit | $71/unit | 4(2 prov) |
| Exterior Paint Satin Gallon | $58/unit | $68/unit | 3 |
| Exterior Paint Mid Range | $55/unit | $68/unit | 2 |
| Mould Resistant Paint Interior | $54/unit | $65/unit | 4 |
| Ceiling Paint Product | $45/unit | $56/unit | 4(2 prov) |
| Stain Blocking Primer | $40/unit | $55/unit | 2(2 prov) |
| Standard Exterior Paint | $40/unit | $55/unit | 3(3 prov) |
| Mould Killing Primer | $30/unit | $43/unit | 2 |
| Bonding Primer | $28/unit | $40/unit | 2(2 prov) |
By Province
British Columbia$4,227 – $8,435
Alberta$2,928 – $5,936
Ontario$2,834 – $5,983
New Brunswick$1,955 – $4,085
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