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.