How much does it cost to paint a 9x14 room?
Painting a 9x14 room (about 332 sq ft of wall, two coats) costs roughly $97–$185 if you do it yourself, or $664–$1494 with a professional.
Estimated total
$97–$185 DIY
Pro: $664–$1494 including labor.
Cost breakdown
| Option | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Paint only (1.9 gal) | $57 | $95 |
| DIY (paint + supplies) | $97 | $185 |
| Hire a pro (incl. labor) | $664 | $1494 |
Assumes ~1.9 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 9x14 room?
- DIY runs about $97 to $185 in paint and supplies; hiring a pro is roughly $664 to $1494 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.