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Interior painting cost in Utah

Most homeowners pay $2,250 – $3,750 (mid-range, typical $2,900, before sales tax), 3% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$2,250 – $3,750Utah · 861 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $2,900
Labour $2,461Materials $427Work hours: 95.1

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Price levels in Utah

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$1,650
$1,300 – $2,150
$1,385$255
Mid-range$2,900
$2,250 – $3,750
$2,461$427
Premium$6,150
$4,800 – $8,000
$5,646$518

Why prices in Utah are different

Labour makes up about 85% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Utah cost about 4% less than 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 3% below the national figure.

Utah ranks 34 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Ogden, UT$1,650$2,950$6,250
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$1,700$2,950$6,350
St. George, UT$1,600$2,800$5,900
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$1,600$2,800$5,950
Logan, UT-ID$1,550$2,750$5,850
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$1,500$2,700$5,700
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$1,500$2,650$5,550

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Frequently asked questions

How much does interior painting cost in Utah?

A mid-range job typically costs $2,900 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $2,250 and $3,750. A basic job is about $1,650 and a premium one about $6,150.

Is interior painting more expensive in Utah than the national average?

Utah: 3% below the national average. Labour makes up about 85% of a mid-range interior painting job, around 95 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Utah cost about 4% less than 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 3% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Utah?

About 85% 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 Utah is it most expensive?

Ogden, UT is the most expensive area at about $2,950 for a mid-range job, and High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $2,650.

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