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How much should it cost to paint the interior of a 2000 sq ft house?

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Answered Oct 06, 2026
Cost to paint interior of a 2000 square foot house in United States in 2025 to 2026 depends on whether 2000 square feet refers to floor area or paintable wall area, number of rooms, coats, ceiling and trim, and location, but typical range is 4000 to 12000 dollars for full interior including walls, ceilings, trim, labor and materials. If 2000 square feet is floor area, paintable wall and ceiling area is roughly 3000 to 4500 square feet, so at 2 to 6 dollars per square foot, cost is 6000 to 15000 dollars. Average for 2000 square foot floor house with 3 bedrooms, living room, kitchen, 2 baths is about 5000 to 8000 dollars for walls only, 7000 to 12000 dollars if including ceilings, trim, doors, and closets. Labor is 70 percent of cost. Paint alone costs 500 to 1500 dollars for quality paint. In low cost areas, you might get 3000 to 5000 dollars, in high cost areas like California, 8000 to 15000 dollars. DIY would cost 800 to 2000 dollars for paint and supplies but takes 1 to 2 weeks. For accurate estimate, painters measure rooms, note repairs needed, and quote per room. So fair range is about 2.50 to 6 dollars per floor square foot all inclusive, meaning 5000 to 12000 for 2000 square foot house is reasonable from reputable licensed painter.
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