Painting Costs in Montana

Verified cost ranges across cities in Montana

Verified by 4 sourcesUpdated June 18, 2026

Painting Cost Comparison — Montana

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Montana

Cost Comparison — Interior Painting

Montana2 sources

Low

$778

Typical

$1,239

High

$2,419

Billings2 sources

Low

$728

Typical

$1,159

High

$2,262

Missoula2 sources

Low

$750

Typical

$1,195

High

$2,333

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$753

Typical

$1,200

High

$2,343

Cost Comparison — Exterior Painting

Montana2 sources

Low

$1,953

Typical

$2,747

High

$5,552

Billings2 sources

Low

$1,827

Typical

$2,569

High

$5,193

Missoula2 sources

Low

$1,883

Typical

$2,649

High

$5,354

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$1,891

Typical

$2,660

High

$5,377

Cost Comparison — Cabinet Painting

Montana2 sources

Low

$94

Typical

$400

High

$706

Billings2 sources

Low

$88

Typical

$374

High

$660

Missoula2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$386

High

$680

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$387

High

$683

Cost Comparison — Deck Staining

Montana3 sources

Low

$302

Typical

$465

High

$706

Billings3 sources

Low

$283

Typical

$435

High

$660

Missoula3 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$448

High

$680

Great Falls3 sources

Low

$293

Typical

$450

High

$683

Cost Comparison — Fence Staining

Montana3 sources

Low

$430

Typical

$1,054

High

$2,240

Billings3 sources

Low

$402

Typical

$986

High

$2,095

Missoula3 sources

Low

$414

Typical

$1,017

High

$2,161

Great Falls3 sources

Low

$416

Typical

$1,021

High

$2,170

Cost Comparison — Wallpaper Removal

Montana2 sources

Low

$75

Typical

$678

High

$1,518

Billings2 sources

Low

$70

Typical

$634

High

$1,420

Missoula2 sources

Low

$72

Typical

$653

High

$1,464

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$73

Typical

$656

High

$1,470

Cost Comparison — Drywall Repair

Montana4 sources

Low

$230

Typical

$642

High

$1,262

Billings4 sources

Low

$215

Typical

$601

High

$1,180

Missoula4 sources

Low

$222

Typical

$619

High

$1,217

Great Falls4 sources

Low

$223

Typical

$622

High

$1,222

Cost Comparison — Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Montana2 sources

Low

$200

Typical

$1,940

High

$5,000

Billings2 sources

Low

$187

Typical

$1,814

High

$4,677

Missoula2 sources

Low

$193

Typical

$1,871

High

$4,822

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$194

Typical

$1,879

High

$4,843

Cost Comparison — Trim Painting

Montana2 sources

Low

$700

Typical

$1,240

High

$2,500

Billings2 sources

Low

$655

Typical

$1,160

High

$2,338

Missoula2 sources

Low

$675

Typical

$1,196

High

$2,411

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$678

Typical

$1,201

High

$2,421

Cost Comparison — Pressure Washing

Montana2 sources

Low

$226

Typical

$427

High

$706

Billings2 sources

Low

$211

Typical

$399

High

$660

Missoula2 sources

Low

$218

Typical

$411

High

$680

Great Falls2 sources

Low

$219

Typical

$413

High

$683

Cost Comparison — Ceiling Painting

Montana3 sources

Low

$140

Typical

$291

High

$706

Billings3 sources

Low

$131

Typical

$272

High

$660

Missoula3 sources

Low

$135

Typical

$280

High

$680

Great Falls3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$281

High

$683

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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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