Short answerFor a 1 BHK flat (600 sq ft of carpet area), house painting in Indore usually costs about Rs 24,000 to 42,000 at a mid-range finish, before taxes.
Basic work is nearer Rs 15,000 to 27,000 and premium work nearer Rs 36,000 to 60,000. These are indicative figures reviewed 14 Nov 2026.
Range by finish level
| Finish | What it means | Indicative total |
|---|
| Basic | Putty, primer, 2 coats emulsion | Rs 15,000 to 27,000 |
| Standard | Better emulsion, smoother finish | Rs 24,000 to 42,000 |
| Premium | Premium paint and texture accents | Rs 36,000 to 60,000 |
Worked on 600 sq ft of carpet area. Rates reviewed 14 Nov 2026. Taxes extra.
What can move this figure
- Wall condition: cracks, dampness and old peeling paint need repair and extra putty before paint can last.
- Paint grade: economy distemper, standard emulsion and premium washable paint differ widely in material cost and durability.
- Putty coats: two coats of wall putty and sanding make up a large part of the labour on a fresh wall.
- Height and furniture: tall walls need scaffolding; a furnished home needs covering and shifting.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does house painting cost for a 1 BHK flat in Indore?
At a mid-range finish, about Rs 24,000 to 42,000 before taxes, based on 600 sq ft of carpet area at common Indore rates reviewed 14 Nov 2026. A basic finish is nearer Rs 15,000 to 27,000 and a premium finish Rs 36,000 to 60,000.
What is the painting rate per sq ft in Indore?
For a full home on carpet-area basis, a standard repaint with putty touch-up usually sits in the Rs 40 to 70 per sq ft range, and a basic repaint can be lower. On wall-area basis the same work looks like a smaller number, so compare on the same basis.
How much does it cost to paint a 2 BHK in Indore?
For about 900 sq ft carpet area, a standard interior repaint is typically Rs 36,000 to 63,000, before taxes and extras such as texture or damp treatment.