Iowa
Exterior House Painting cost in Iowa (2026)
Across Iowa, exterior house painting varies by your city's labor rates, climate and permit fees. Select your city below for a localized estimate.
Statewide range · 2026
$1,650 – $4,350
exterior house painting typically falls in this range across 13 Iowa cities — your exact estimate depends on local rates.
| City | Typical 2026 range |
|---|---|
| Des Moines, IA | $1,750 – $4,350 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $1,700 – $4,250 |
| Davenport, IA | $1,700 – $4,250 |
| Sioux City, IA | $1,700 – $4,200 |
| Iowa City, IA | $1,700 – $4,300 |
| Waterloo, IA | $1,700 – $4,200 |
| Council Bluffs, IA | $1,650 – $4,100 |
| Ames, IA | $1,700 – $4,200 |
| West Des Moines, IA | $1,750 – $4,350 |
| Dubuque, IA | $1,650 – $4,150 |
| Ankeny, IA | $1,750 – $4,350 |
| Urbandale, IA | $1,750 – $4,350 |
| Cedar Falls, IA | $1,700 – $4,200 |