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Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · 5.2 million people
Interior painting cost in Phoenix, AZ
Most homeowners pay $2,300 – $3,850 (mid-range, typical $2,950, before sales tax), 2% below the national average and in line with the Arizona average.
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Price levels in Phoenix, AZ
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $1,700 $1,300 – $2,200 | $1,439 | $255 |
| Mid-range | $2,950 $2,300 – $3,850 | $2,547 | $427 |
| Premium | $6,400 $4,950 – $8,300 | $5,860 | $518 |
Why prices in Phoenix, AZ are different
Labor is about 86% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Phoenix, AZ area cost about 1% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 2% below the national figure and in line with the Arizona average.
Phoenix, AZ ranks 58 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.
Other metro areas in Arizona
| Phoenix, AZ | $2,950 |
| Interior painting cost in Tucson, AZ | $2,800 |
| Arizona average | $2,950 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does interior painting cost in Phoenix, AZ?
A mid-range job typically costs $2,950 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $2,300 – $3,850. Basic is about $1,700 and premium about $6,400.
Is interior painting more expensive in Phoenix, AZ than elsewhere in Arizona?
Phoenix, AZ: in line with the Arizona average of $2,950. Labor is about 86% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Phoenix, AZ area cost about 1% less than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 2% below the national figure and in line with the Arizona average.
How does Phoenix, AZ compare with other large metros?
Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Phoenix, AZ ranks 58 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $3,000.
How much of the price is labor in Phoenix, AZ?
About 86% at the mid-range level, around 95 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.
Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.