Estimate Your Painting Budget
Quick answer: Enter your home size and choose interior, exterior or both. The calculator shows an estimated range (before GST), the litres of paint, putty and primer, and the cost per sq ft.
Enter your approximate property details to understand the possible cost range before requesting a detailed quotation.
What Information Do You Need?
Select Your City
Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar or Roorkee.
Select Property Type
House, apartment, villa or other property.
Enter Approximate Area
Enter the approximate area in square feet.
Select Painting Requirement
Interior, exterior or interior and exterior.
Select Surface Condition
New surface, previously painted or surface requiring repair.
Select Paint Quality
Choose the appropriate quality category available in the calculator.
Estimated Painting Cost
Your calculator will provide an initial estimated range based on the information entered.
Painting Cost per Sq Ft: What to Expect
These are indicative ranges per sq ft of wall area. Published guides quote wider ranges because they cover every paint type and city.
Full explanation: painting cost per sq ft in Uttarakhand.
| Job | Published range in India* | Our calculator (Oct 2026 rates) |
|---|---|---|
| Interior – fresh walls, economy | ₹12–₹45 | ₹19–₹25 |
| Interior – fresh walls, premium | ₹12–₹45 | ₹20–₹26 |
| Interior – fresh walls, luxury | ₹12–₹45 | ₹21–₹29 |
| Interior – repaint, walls in good condition | lower than fresh walls | ₹13–₹17 |
| Exterior – premium | ₹18–₹60 | ₹19–₹26 |
*Published ranges are from a 2026 Asian Paints cost guide. Waterproofing and dampness treatment are not included – they are quoted after inspection.
What Affects House Painting Cost?
Property Area
Larger painting areas generally require more material and labour.
Surface Condition
Damaged or uneven surfaces may require additional preparation.
Paint Quality
Different paint products and finishes have different costs.
Primer, Putty & Preparation
The required preparation depends on the existing surface.
Interior or Exterior Work
Interior and exterior projects can have different material and labour requirements.
Repair Requirements
Cracks, dampness or other surface problems may need to be addressed before painting.
Want a More Accurate Estimate?
A site inspection allows the project requirements to be assessed more closely.