Painting Costs in Columbia, MO

Verified cost ranges for painting in Columbia

Verified by 2 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Painting Costs in Columbia

Cost ranges verified from official sources

Ceiling Painting

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$72

Average

$196

High

$647

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Cabinet Painting

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$91

Average

$173

High

$647

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Deck Staining

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$49

Average

$163

High

$647

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Fence Staining

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$98

Average

$216

High

$647

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Wallpaper Removal

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$67

Average

$609

High

$1,358

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Drywall Repair

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$54

Average

$755

High

$1,789

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Columbia, MO

2 sources

Low

$179

Average

$1,738

High

$4,472

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Understanding Painting Costs in Columbia

Popcorn ceiling removal in Columbia, MO averages $1,878.65, reflecting the city's cost of living that runs 10.6% below the national average. This lower regional price parity of 89.4 contributes to reduced labor and material costs compared to national benchmarks. Columbia's mid-sized market supports a moderate level of competition among contractors, which influences pricing within the local service area. The variation in Columbia quotes ($223.60 to $4,829.76) suggests differences in project scope, ceiling size, and individual contractor pricing strategies rather than significant market-wide fluctuations.

How Columbia Compares

vs. National Average-7%

*Based on aggregated cost data from multiple sources

Frequently Asked Questions — Painting Costs in Columbia

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