Painting Costs in Maine

Verified cost ranges across cities in Maine

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Painting Cost Comparison — Maine

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Maine

Cost Comparison — Interior Painting

Maine2 sources

Low

$778

Typical

$1,257

High

$2,419

Portland2 sources

Low

$792

Typical

$1,280

High

$2,464

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$737

Typical

$1,191

High

$2,292

Bangor2 sources

Low

$751

Typical

$1,213

High

$2,335

Cost Comparison — Exterior Painting

Maine2 sources

Low

$1,953

Typical

$2,765

High

$5,552

Portland2 sources

Low

$1,989

Typical

$2,816

High

$5,655

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$1,850

Typical

$2,619

High

$5,260

Bangor2 sources

Low

$1,885

Typical

$2,668

High

$5,358

Cost Comparison — Cabinet Painting

Maine2 sources

Low

$108

Typical

$460

High

$812

Portland2 sources

Low

$110

Typical

$469

High

$827

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$103

Typical

$436

High

$769

Bangor2 sources

Low

$104

Typical

$444

High

$783

Cost Comparison — Deck Staining

Maine3 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$483

High

$812

Portland3 sources

Low

$308

Typical

$492

High

$827

Lewiston3 sources

Low

$286

Typical

$457

High

$769

Bangor3 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$466

High

$783

Cost Comparison — Fence Staining

Maine3 sources

Low

$430

Typical

$1,073

High

$2,240

Portland3 sources

Low

$438

Typical

$1,092

High

$2,282

Lewiston3 sources

Low

$407

Typical

$1,016

High

$2,123

Bangor3 sources

Low

$415

Typical

$1,035

High

$2,162

Cost Comparison — Wallpaper Removal

Maine2 sources

Low

$75

Typical

$696

High

$1,518

Portland2 sources

Low

$76

Typical

$709

High

$1,546

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$71

Typical

$659

High

$1,438

Bangor2 sources

Low

$72

Typical

$671

High

$1,465

Cost Comparison — Drywall Repair

Maine4 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$660

High

$1,262

Portland4 sources

Low

$235

Typical

$673

High

$1,285

Lewiston4 sources

Low

$218

Typical

$626

High

$1,196

Bangor4 sources

Low

$222

Typical

$637

High

$1,218

Cost Comparison — Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Maine2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$1,958

High

$5,000

Portland2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,994

High

$5,093

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$189

Typical

$1,855

High

$4,737

Bangor2 sources

Low

$193

Typical

$1,890

High

$4,826

Cost Comparison — Trim Painting

Maine2 sources

Low

$700

Typical

$1,258

High

$2,500

Portland2 sources

Low

$713

Typical

$1,281

High

$2,547

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$663

Typical

$1,192

High

$2,369

Bangor2 sources

Low

$676

Typical

$1,214

High

$2,413

Cost Comparison — Pressure Washing

Maine2 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$445

High

$812

Portland2 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$453

High

$827

Lewiston2 sources

Low

$214

Typical

$421

High

$769

Bangor2 sources

Low

$218

Typical

$429

High

$783

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Painting

Maine3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$309

High

$812

Portland3 sources

Low

$143

Typical

$314

High

$827

Lewiston3 sources

Low

$133

Typical

$292

High

$769

Bangor3 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$298

High

$783

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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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