Basic
$2.57 – $5.25 per sq ft
Glue seams down, oil-based primer over the paper, one coat of acrylic paint

Paint Wallpaper: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Paint Wallpaper in Baltimore, Maryland typically costs $3.03 to $6.18 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Baltimore are in line with the national average for paint wallpaper.
National average: $3.02 – $6.16 per sq ft
$2.57 – $5.25 per sq ft
Glue seams down, oil-based primer over the paper, one coat of acrylic paint
$3.03 – $6.18 per sq ft
Glue loose seams, skim seam edges, oil-based primer, two coats of eggshell acrylic
$3.78 – $7.72 per sq ft
Glue seams, skim-coat seams and edges smooth, shellac primer, two coats of higher-grade eggshell acrylic
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1.39 – $2.83 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.03 – $2.10 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.37 – $0.75 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.24 – $0.50 | sq ft |
Material costs in Baltimore run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Paint Wallpaper, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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