INSTALLED COST · MINNESOTA

Paint cost in Minnesota (2026)

Installed cost of a standard 400 sq ft, 2 coats paint project, regionally adjusted. Each state carries its own cost factor, national rank and % delta vs the US average. Calculate your exact size →

Minnesota

Cost factor 1.08× · Rank 39 of 51 · +7% vs US avg

Materials

$87–$187

Labor

$551–$745

Total installed

$638–$932

All 51 states + DC · sorted by installed total
RANK	STATE	FACTOR	TOTAL RANGE	VS US AVG
1	Mississippi	0.84×	$506–$745	-15%
2	Arkansas	0.85×	$511–$753	-14%
3	Oklahoma	0.86×	$517–$761	-13%
4	Alabama	0.87×	$522–$769	-12%
5	South Carolina	0.89×	$533–$784	-10%
6	Georgia	0.90×	$539–$792	-9%
7	Kansas	0.90×	$539–$792	-9%
8	Louisiana	0.90×	$539–$792	-9%
9	North Carolina	0.90×	$539–$792	-9%
10	Tennessee	0.90×	$539–$792	-9%
11	Kentucky	0.92×	$550–$808	-7%
12	New Mexico	0.92×	$550–$808	-7%
13	South Dakota	0.92×	$550–$808	-7%
14	Idaho	0.93×	$555–$815	-6%
15	Nebraska	0.93×	$555–$815	-6%
16	Texas	0.93×	$555–$815	-6%
17	Indiana	0.94×	$561–$823	-5%
18	Florida	0.95×	$566–$831	-5%
19	Iowa	0.95×	$566–$831	-5%
20	Missouri	0.95×	$566–$831	-5%
21	West Virginia	0.95×	$566–$831	-5%
22	Wyoming	0.95×	$566–$831	-5%
23	Arizona	0.96×	$572–$839	-4%
24	Virginia	0.96×	$572–$839	-4%
25	Montana	0.97×	$577–$847	-3%
26	Utah	0.97×	$577–$847	-3%
27	North Dakota	0.98×	$583–$854	-2%
28	Ohio	0.98×	$583–$854	-2%
29	Maine	1.00×	$594–$870	0%
30	Michigan	1.00×	$594–$870	0%
31	Delaware	1.02×	$605–$886	+2%
32	Wisconsin	1.02×	$605–$886	+2%
33	Colorado	1.03×	$611–$893	+3%
34	Nevada	1.03×	$611–$893	+3%
35	Vermont	1.03×	$611–$893	+3%
36	New Hampshire	1.05×	$622–$909	+5%
37	Pennsylvania	1.05×	$622–$909	+5%
38	Maryland	1.08×	$638–$932	+7%
39	Minnesota	1.08×	$638–$932	+7%
40	Oregon	1.08×	$638–$932	+7%
41	Illinois	1.10×	$649–$948	+9%
42	Rhode Island	1.12×	$660–$964	+11%
43	Washington	1.12×	$660–$964	+11%
44	Connecticut	1.15×	$677–$987	+14%
45	District of Columbia	1.18×	$693–$1,010	+16%
46	New Jersey	1.18×	$693–$1,010	+16%
47	Massachusetts	1.20×	$704–$1,026	+18%
48	Alaska	1.25×	$732–$1,065	+23%
49	California	1.28×	$749–$1,088	+25%
50	New York	1.30×	$760–$1,104	+27%
51	Hawaii	1.35×	$787–$1,143	+32%

Frequently asked

How much does paint cost in Minnesota?

For a 400 sq ft, 2 coats project, expect roughly $638–$932 installed in Minnesota (7% above the US average). Materials run $87–$187 and labor $551–$745.

Is paint more expensive in Minnesota than average?

Minnesota has a construction cost factor of 1.08× the national average, making it the 39th least expensive of the 51 states and DC for this project.