Basic
$1.26 – $2.76 per sq ft
1/2 in. standard gypsum board on walls and ceilings, paper tape and all-purpose compound, Level 4 finish ready for primer

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Hang, tape and finish 1/2 in. gypsum board (Level 4) on walls and ceilings, per sq ft of board.
Install Gypsum Board in Sioux Falls, South Dakota typically costs $1.49 to $3.25 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 Sioux Falls are 8.0% lower than the national average for install gypsum board.
National average: $1.60 – $3.50 per sq ft
$1.26 – $2.76 per sq ft
1/2 in. standard gypsum board on walls and ceilings, paper tape and all-purpose compound, Level 4 finish ready for primer
$1.49 – $3.25 per sq ft
1/2 in. lightweight board on walls, 1/2 in. sag-resistant board on ceilings, paper tape, metal corner bead, Level 4 finish
$1.86 – $4.06 per sq ft
1/2 in. lightweight board with sag-resistant ceilings and moisture-resistant board in wet areas, paper-faced metal bead, Level 4 finish
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $0.69 – $1.51 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $0.49 – $1.06 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.18 – $0.40 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.12 – $0.28 | sq ft |
Close-up of a gypsum board face with screw heads and a tapered seam
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Find a pro to do thisMaterial costs in Sioux Falls run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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