Popcorn Ceiling Removal Cost Calculator

Estimate your popcorn ceiling removal cost in seconds. Choose the job sizeand your location.

Estimated cost

$368 – $692

Illustrative estimate. Get local written quotes before hiring.

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Frequently asked questions

+ How accurate is this popcorn ceiling removal calculator?

It gives a ballpark reference range based on typical size and local cost multipliers. Actual quotes vary with access and job specifics — always get a written local estimate.

+ How much does popcorn ceiling removal cost?

Nationally, popcorn ceiling removal typically costs $1.84–$3.46 per square foot, based on homewyse.com data.

+ What's included in popcorn ceiling removal cost?

A typical job breaks down into popcorn ceiling removal labor, basic, popcorn ceiling removal job supplies, popcorn ceiling texture debris disposal. The exact mix and totals vary by market.

+ Does popcorn ceiling removal cost vary by city?

Yes. It runs highest in New York, NY ($2.15–$4.25) and lowest in Austin, TX ($1.73–$3.21), driven by local labor and disposal rates.