Painting Costs in Cleveland, OH

Verified cost ranges for painting in Cleveland

Verified by 2 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Painting Costs in Cleveland

Cost ranges verified from official sources

Ceiling Painting

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$75

Average

$212

High

$720

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Cabinet Painting

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$94

Average

$188

High

$720

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Deck Staining

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$51

Average

$178

High

$720

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Fence Staining

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$102

Average

$233

High

$720

Bureau of Labor StatisticsHomewyse

Updated Apr 2026

Wallpaper Removal

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$70

Average

$641

High

$1,412

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Drywall Repair

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$56

Average

$793

High

$1,861

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Popcorn Ceiling Removal

Cleveland, OH

2 sources

Low

$186

Average

$1,816

High

$4,652

Bureau of Labor StatisticsFixr

Updated Apr 2026

Understanding Painting Costs in Cleveland

Popcorn ceiling removal in Cleveland averages $1,962.24, with costs ranging from $232.60 to $5,024.16 depending on project scope and contractor selection. Cleveland's cost of living sits 7.0% below the national average, which generally supports lower service pricing in the region compared to higher-cost metropolitan areas. The local labor market in Cleveland features moderate competition among contractors, contributing to the mid-range pricing structure observed in the market. Factors such as the age of Cleveland's housing stock, prevalence of popcorn ceilings in older homes, and regional material availability all influence the variation in quotes across the city. The wide cost range reflects differences in ceiling square footage, asbestos testing requirements, and the complexity of individual projects rather than significant regional price disparities.

How Cleveland Compares

vs. National Average-2%

*Based on aggregated cost data from multiple sources

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