Drywall Installation Cost Calculator

Drywall installation in the US averages $2.50 per sq ft all-in (materials + labor). Enter your project size below for a total estimate.

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What affects drywall installation cost?

Project size. Larger jobs see per-sq-ft discounts of 10–25%.
Region. Coastal and metro areas run 15–30% above rural pricing.
Quality / grade. Premium drywall can double material cost.
Site prep. Demo, leveling, or hauling can add $1–5 per sq ft.
Time of year. Spring/early summer carries the highest labor rates.