How much does it cost to paint a 14x20 room?
Painting a 14x20 room (about 508 sq ft of wall, two coats) costs roughly $127–$235 if you do it yourself, or $1016–$2286 with a professional.
Estimated total
$127–$235 DIY
Pro: $1016–$2286 including labor.
Cost breakdown
| Option | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Paint only (2.9 gal) | $87 | $145 |
| DIY (paint + supplies) | $127 | $235 |
| Hire a pro (incl. labor) | $1016 | $2286 |
Assumes ~2.9 gallons at $30–$50/gal, ~$40–$90 in supplies, and pro labor at $2–$4.50 per sq ft of wall.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to paint a 14x20 room?
- DIY runs about $127 to $235 in paint and supplies; hiring a pro is roughly $1016 to $2286 including labor.
- Is it cheaper to paint a room yourself?
- Yes — labor is most of a pro quote, so DIY mainly costs paint and basic supplies.