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This is the price history for interior paint from Home Depot, Lowes, Menards and Ace Hardware. It includes the date of the survey of their nationally advertised prices from their web-sites. The prices are for high-end products, mid range, low end and primer. The Home Depot products include Behr and Glidden. Lowe's products include Valspar and Olympic. Menards includes Pittsburgh Paint and DutchBoy. Ace Hardware products include Benjamin Moore, Clark + Kensington and Ace Contractor Pro.
Periodically, vCalc surveys the websites and provides a range on the most commonly provided paints from the national providers. Local stores may have differing prices, and this data should be used for estimation purposes only.
Paint Cost Survey Data
One should use the pricing for paint or primer that can be bought locally since prices may vary. However, the following prices are recent U.S. dollar costs for different price ranges of one gallon of paint and primer in the United States:
- Paint Pricing Survey date: 7/29/22
- Paint Price Survey Source (online): HomeDepot
- Price of premium (high quality) paint: $61.94 USD
- Price of medium grade paint: $48.98 USD
- Price of economy paint: $26.98 USD
- Price of primer: $19.98 USD
Paint Calculators:
- Paint for a Room: computes the number of gallons of paint or primer needed to paint an entire room, the four walls and ceiling and also for just the walls.
- Paint for a Wall: computes the number of gallons of paint or primer needed to paint a wall or any rectangular area (wall or ceiling).
- Exterior Paint for a House: computes the number of gallons of exterior paint for a gabled building like a common house.
- Cost to Paint or Primer a Room: (CLICK HERE)
- Cost to Paint a Wall: (CLICK HERE)
- Cost to paint or prime a ceiling: CLICK HERE
- Paint Pricing Survey