Basic
$89 – $245 each
Clean, scuff, spot-prime, two coats of exterior acrylic semi-gloss on both faces and edges, hardware masked

Prep, prime and paint one exterior side, back or garage-entry door (both faces and edges).
Paint Exterior Door in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $105 to $288 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for paint exterior door.
National average: $100 – $275 each
$89 – $245 each
Clean, scuff, spot-prime, two coats of exterior acrylic semi-gloss on both faces and edges, hardware masked
$105 – $288 each
Hardware removed, sanded, full primer coat, two coats of exterior acrylic enamel on faces and edges
$131 – $360 each
Hardware removed, sanded smooth, bonding primer, two coats of urethane-modified exterior enamel, sanded between coats
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $47 – $130 | each |
| Labor | labor | $36 – $100 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $13 – $35 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $8.40 – $23 | each |
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Paint Exterior Door, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
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