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Interior painting cost in Maryland
Most homeowners pay $2,350 – $3,900 (mid-range, typical $3,000, before sales tax), in line with the national average.
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Price levels in Maryland
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $1,700 $1,350 – $2,200 | $1,445 | $255 |
| Mid-range | $3,000 $2,350 – $3,900 | $2,555 | $427 |
| Premium | $6,400 $5,000 – $8,300 | $5,881 | $518 |
Why prices in Maryland are different
Labour makes up about 86% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Maryland cost about the same as the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out in line with the national figure.
Maryland ranks 29 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park, MD | $1,700 | $3,000 | $6,450 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $1,700 | $2,950 | $6,350 |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $1,600 | $2,850 | $6,050 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $1,550 | $2,700 | $5,750 |
| Salisbury, MD | $1,500 | $2,650 | $5,600 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does interior painting cost in Maryland?
A mid-range job typically costs $3,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $2,350 and $3,900. A basic job is about $1,700 and a premium one about $6,400.
Is interior painting more expensive in Maryland than the national average?
Maryland: in line with the national average. Labour makes up about 86% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Maryland cost about the same as the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out in line with the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Maryland?
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 regions.
Where in Maryland is it most expensive?
Lexington Park, MD is the most expensive area at about $3,000 for a mid-range job, and Salisbury, MD the least expensive at about $2,650.