Basic
$3.66 – $7.10 per sq ft
Fill nail holes, one coat of contractor-grade acrylic over a similar color, walls only, cut in at trim
How Much Does Paint Rooms Cost in Wilmington, Delaware?
Paint Rooms: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Paint Rooms in Wilmington, Delaware typically costs $4.31 to $8.36 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Paint Rooms in Wilmington, Delaware
$4.31 – $8.36
per sq ftPrices in Wilmington are 4.0% higher than the national average for paint rooms.
National average: $4.23 – $8.20 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$4.31 – $8.36 per sq ft
Patch and sand, spot-prime, two coats of mid-grade eggshell, clean cut lines at ceiling and trim
Premium
$5.39 – $10 per sq ft
Patch, sand and caulk trim gaps, prime where needed, two coats of higher-grade scrubbable low-VOC paint
Cost Breakdown in Wilmington
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $1.84 – $3.58 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $1.64 – $3.19 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.49 – $0.95 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.33 – $0.64 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Wilmington local market conditions.
Cost Factors in Wilmington, Delaware
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($1.90-$3.69 per square foot)
- Labor ($1.48-$2.87 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($4.23-$8.20 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($4.23-$8.20 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% below avg
Labor costs11.0% above avg
Labor costs in Wilmington run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Paint Rooms, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 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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