Basic
$13 – $34 per sq ft
Smooth white fiberglass wall panels glued over prepared walls, corner and edge trim, silicone sealed
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How Much Does Bathroom Wall Surround Cost in Columbus, Ohio?
Install acrylic, fiberglass or PVC wall panels around a tub or shower, priced per square foot of wall.
Bathroom Wall Surround in Columbus, Ohio typically costs $15 to $39 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Bathroom Wall Surround in Columbus, Ohio
$15 – $39
per sq ftPrices in Columbus are in line with the national average for bathroom wall surround.
National average: $15 – $40 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$15 – $39 per sq ft
Acrylic wall panels in a subway-tile pattern in white, color-matched corner and edge trim
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$18 – $49 per sq ft
Thicker acrylic panels in stone-look finish with molded corner shelves, seamless corners, color-matched trim
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Cost Breakdown in Columbus
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $6.35 – $17 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $5.62 – $15 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.69 – $4.51 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.13 – $3.01 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Columbus local market conditions.
Design styles
See how bathroom wall surround looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Columbus style: Transitional with mid-century pockets
Columbus is a transitional market with a real mid-century pocket in its 1950s and 60s suburbs. New builds favor warm neutrals and clean-lined cabinetry rather than period detail.
Photos of the styles Columbus draws from.
Built fromMid-Century Modern
Transitional bathroom
Photo: 615interiors · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Fox & Fern Interiors · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Full Circle Interior Design · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Jorde Carey Inc · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Julie Geyer Studio · Profile
Transitional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Kerry Leikus Interior Design · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Laura Mineff Design
Transitional bathroom
Photo: NR Interiors · Profile
Cost Factors in Columbus, Ohio
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($6.75-$18.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($5.25-$14.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($1.80-$4.80 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($1.20-$3.20 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costs7.0% above avg
Labor costs in Columbus run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Grout-Free Shower Walls - The Colorado Handyman, The Colorado Handyman, retrieved Nov 2026
- Acrylic Shower Walls Cost Guide - Archie Remodels, Archie Remodels, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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