Painting Costs in Alabama

Verified cost ranges across cities in Alabama

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Painting Cost Comparison — Alabama

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Alabama

Cost Comparison — Interior Painting

Alabama2 sources

Low

$778

Typical

$1,231

High

$2,419

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$713

Typical

$1,128

High

$2,217

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$688

Typical

$1,088

High

$2,139

Mobile2 sources

Low

$685

Typical

$1,085

High

$2,131

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$698

Typical

$1,104

High

$2,169

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$682

Typical

$1,080

High

$2,122

Auburn2 sources

Low

$669

Typical

$1,058

High

$2,079

Dothan2 sources

Low

$652

Typical

$1,032

High

$2,028

Decatur2 sources

Low

$678

Typical

$1,074

High

$2,110

Anniston2 sources

Low

$669

Typical

$1,058

High

$2,079

Cost Comparison — Exterior Painting

Alabama2 sources

Low

$1,953

Typical

$2,739

High

$5,552

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$1,790

Typical

$2,510

High

$5,088

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$1,727

Typical

$2,422

High

$4,909

Mobile2 sources

Low

$1,721

Typical

$2,413

High

$4,891

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$1,751

Typical

$2,456

High

$4,979

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$1,713

Typical

$2,402

High

$4,870

Auburn2 sources

Low

$1,679

Typical

$2,354

High

$4,772

Dothan2 sources

Low

$1,637

Typical

$2,296

High

$4,654

Decatur2 sources

Low

$1,703

Typical

$2,389

High

$4,842

Anniston2 sources

Low

$1,679

Typical

$2,354

High

$4,772

Cost Comparison — Cabinet Painting

Alabama2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$373

High

$659

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$81

Typical

$342

High

$604

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$78

Typical

$330

High

$583

Mobile2 sources

Low

$77

Typical

$329

High

$581

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$79

Typical

$335

High

$591

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$77

Typical

$328

High

$578

Auburn2 sources

Low

$76

Typical

$321

High

$567

Dothan2 sources

Low

$74

Typical

$313

High

$553

Decatur2 sources

Low

$77

Typical

$326

High

$575

Anniston2 sources

Low

$76

Typical

$321

High

$567

Cost Comparison — Deck Staining

Alabama3 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$457

High

$683

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$277

Typical

$419

High

$626

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$267

Typical

$404

High

$604

Mobile3 sources

Low

$266

Typical

$403

High

$602

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$271

Typical

$410

High

$612

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$265

Typical

$401

High

$599

Auburn3 sources

Low

$260

Typical

$393

High

$587

Dothan3 sources

Low

$253

Typical

$383

High

$572

Decatur3 sources

Low

$264

Typical

$398

High

$595

Anniston3 sources

Low

$260

Typical

$393

High

$587

Cost Comparison — Fence Staining

Alabama3 sources

Low

$430

Typical

$1,047

High

$2,240

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$394

Typical

$959

High

$2,053

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$380

Typical

$925

High

$1,981

Mobile3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$922

High

$1,974

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$385

Typical

$939

High

$2,009

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$918

High

$1,965

Auburn3 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$900

High

$1,926

Dothan3 sources

Low

$360

Typical

$877

High

$1,878

Decatur3 sources

Low

$375

Typical

$913

High

$1,954

Anniston3 sources

Low

$369

Typical

$900

High

$1,926

Cost Comparison — Wallpaper Removal

Alabama2 sources

Low

$75

Typical

$670

High

$1,518

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$69

Typical

$614

High

$1,391

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$592

High

$1,342

Mobile2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$590

High

$1,337

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$67

Typical

$601

High

$1,361

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$66

Typical

$587

High

$1,332

Auburn2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$576

High

$1,305

Dothan2 sources

Low

$63

Typical

$561

High

$1,273

Decatur2 sources

Low

$65

Typical

$584

High

$1,324

Anniston2 sources

Low

$64

Typical

$576

High

$1,305

Cost Comparison — Drywall Repair

Alabama4 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$634

High

$1,262

Birmingham4 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$581

High

$1,157

Huntsville4 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$561

High

$1,116

Mobile4 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$559

High

$1,112

Montgomery4 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$569

High

$1,132

Tuscaloosa4 sources

Low

$202

Typical

$556

High

$1,107

Auburn4 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$545

High

$1,085

Dothan4 sources

Low

$193

Typical

$532

High

$1,058

Decatur4 sources

Low

$201

Typical

$553

High

$1,101

Anniston4 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$545

High

$1,085

Cost Comparison — Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Alabama2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$1,932

High

$5,000

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$183

Typical

$1,771

High

$4,582

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$177

Typical

$1,708

High

$4,421

Mobile2 sources

Low

$176

Typical

$1,702

High

$4,405

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$179

Typical

$1,733

High

$4,484

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,695

High

$4,386

Auburn2 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$1,661

High

$4,298

Dothan2 sources

Low

$168

Typical

$1,620

High

$4,192

Decatur2 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$1,685

High

$4,361

Anniston2 sources

Low

$172

Typical

$1,661

High

$4,298

Cost Comparison — Trim Painting

Alabama2 sources

Low

$700

Typical

$1,232

High

$2,500

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$641

Typical

$1,129

High

$2,291

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$619

Typical

$1,089

High

$2,211

Mobile2 sources

Low

$617

Typical

$1,085

High

$2,203

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$628

Typical

$1,105

High

$2,242

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$614

Typical

$1,081

High

$2,193

Auburn2 sources

Low

$602

Typical

$1,059

High

$2,149

Dothan2 sources

Low

$587

Typical

$1,033

High

$2,096

Decatur2 sources

Low

$610

Typical

$1,074

High

$2,180

Anniston2 sources

Low

$602

Typical

$1,059

High

$2,149

Cost Comparison — Pressure Washing

Alabama2 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$419

High

$659

Birmingham2 sources

Low

$207

Typical

$384

High

$604

Huntsville2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$370

High

$583

Mobile2 sources

Low

$199

Typical

$369

High

$581

Montgomery2 sources

Low

$203

Typical

$375

High

$591

Tuscaloosa2 sources

Low

$198

Typical

$367

High

$578

Auburn2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$360

High

$567

Dothan2 sources

Low

$189

Typical

$351

High

$553

Decatur2 sources

Low

$197

Typical

$365

High

$575

Anniston2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$360

High

$567

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Painting

Alabama3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$283

High

$659

Birmingham3 sources

Low

$129

Typical

$259

High

$604

Huntsville3 sources

Low

$124

Typical

$250

High

$583

Mobile3 sources

Low

$124

Typical

$249

High

$581

Montgomery3 sources

Low

$126

Typical

$253

High

$591

Tuscaloosa3 sources

Low

$123

Typical

$248

High

$578

Auburn3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$243

High

$567

Dothan3 sources

Low

$118

Typical

$237

High

$553

Decatur3 sources

Low

$122

Typical

$247

High

$575

Anniston3 sources

Low

$121

Typical

$243

High

$567

All Painting Services

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Interior Painting

Preparation and painting of interior walls and ceilings including patching, priming, and two finish coats with low-VOC latex paint.

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Exterior Painting

Power washing, scraping, priming, and painting of exterior siding, trim, and doors with weather-resistant acrylic or oil-based paint.

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Cabinet Painting

Professional sanding, priming, and spraying of kitchen or bathroom cabinet boxes and doors for a factory-smooth finish.

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Deck Staining

Cleaning, sanding, and applying a penetrating or film-forming stain to a wood deck to protect against UV damage, moisture, and foot traffic.

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Fence Staining

Application of a semi-transparent or solid stain to a wood fence after power washing and drying to extend its lifespan.

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Wallpaper Removal

Steaming or chemical removal of existing wallpaper and sizing, followed by wall skim coating and priming before painting.

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Drywall Repair

Patching of holes, cracks, and dings in drywall with joint compound, sanding, and priming to a paint-ready surface.

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Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Wetting and scraping of acoustic popcorn ceiling texture followed by skim coating and painting for a smooth, modern finish. Asbestos testing recommended for pre-1980 homes.

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Trim Painting

Careful masking and painting of baseboards, door casings, window trim, and crown molding with semi-gloss or satin enamel.

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Pressure Washing

High-pressure washing of driveways, siding, decks, fences, and roofs to remove dirt, mold, mildew, and loose paint before refinishing.

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Ceiling Painting

Prep and application of flat or matte ceiling paint to eliminate stains, marks, or discoloration from a single room or entire home.

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