Quick Answer

House Painting Cost in Saskatoon (2026)

Average cost in Saskatoon

$7,709avg

$3,500 — $18,500

$2 — $7 per sq ft

+4.2% YoY
8 sources
Updated 4 days ago
Saskatchewan

Cost Breakdown

Itemized
Labor

Professional application and prep

$2,450 — $12,950

70%

Materials

Premium paint, primer, and sundries

$700 — $3,700

20%

Overhead & Profit

Insurance, licensing, and margin

$350 — $1,850

10%

🧾GST+PST (11%) — Saskatchewan
Base cost + $848 tax$8,557

GST+PST at 11%

📋What's Included

Scope

Typically Includes

  • Interior or exterior paint (2 coats)
  • Primer
  • Surface preparation (sanding, patching)
  • Trim painting
  • Masking & protection
  • Cleanup

Typically Excludes

  • Wallpaper removal
  • Extensive repairs (drywall, siding)
  • Lead paint abatement
  • Specialty finishes (faux, texture)
  • Deck or fence staining

Based on painting a standard 1,500 sq ft home exterior or 3-4 rooms interior.

🧮Estimate Your Cost

Interactive

Estimated Cost

$3,825

$3,060 — $4,590

Based on 8 sources and market data for Saskatoon. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.

📈Price Momentum

Year-over-year

~1 year ago

$7,398

Today

$7,709

House Painting in Saskatoon is 4.2% compared to roughly a year ago — about $311 more on the average project.

Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.

🏢Top Painting Contractors in Saskatoon

Verified providers
🔨

Dream's Painting Ltd

3337B 8 St E #114, Saskatoon, SK S7L 7K2, Canada

5.0
★★★★★

21 reviews

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Revive Painting & Wall Coverings

304 Edson St, Saskatoon, SK S7J 0P9, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

217 reviews

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Cronin's Painting Ltd

1624 Jackson Ave, Saskatoon, SK S7H 2N4, Canada

4.9
★★★★½

62 reviews

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Next Level Painting

318 105 Street East #9, Saskatoon, SK S7N 1Z3, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

127 reviews

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The Prairie Painter

918 Glasgow St, Saskatoon, SK S7J 5K1, Canada

4.8
★★★★½

81 reviews

Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.

💬What People Actually Paid

Community

Common Questions

In 2026, a full interior repaint for a 1,500 sq ft home in Saskatoon typically ranges from $7,800 to $12,500 CAD, depending on whether ceilings and trim are included.

For a standard 2,000 sq ft stucco home, exterior painting costs between $7,000 and $13,000 CAD. Rates for stucco surfaces specifically range from $1.50 to $3.00 per square foot of wall area.

Professional painters in the Saskatoon area currently charge between $45 and $85 per hour, though premium specialized contractors may charge up to $125 per hour for complex projects.

Saskatoon's freeze-thaw cycles require extensive exterior prep work, such as scraping and specialized primers, which can add $500 to $1,500 to an estimate compared to milder climates.

📊Our Methodology

How we collect data
1

Aggregated from 8+ verified web sources and cost databases

2

Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides

3

Government construction and labor statistics

4

Community-reported project costs and reviews

Last data collection: 4 days ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.

About this data

Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.

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