Mousi Insights · Melbourne

Melbourne Painting Cost Guides

Honest 2026 guide pricing for Melbourne homes — written the way Mousi quotes: size gives the bracket, scope decides the real price. Each guide shows the realistic range, what moves a price inside it, and how to compare quotes that don't cover the same job. No fixed prices, no fine print — your exact figure always comes from a written quote on your actual home.

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The whole house

House Painting Cost Melbourne

Interior, exterior and roof brought together on one page: whole-house brackets by home size, the right order of works, and why combined quotes are the hardest to compare. Broad project guide $55–$115/m².

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Inside

Interior Painting Cost Melbourne

Room-by-room and whole-home pricing, the walls-only vs full-scope grid, and what preparation really costs. Guide $20–$45/m².

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Outside

Exterior House Painting Cost Melbourne

Brackets by home size, lighter refresh vs full-scope repaint, and why the cheapest exterior quote usually covers the least. Guide $30–$75/m².

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The roof

Roof Painting Cost Melbourne

Repaint vs restoration vs replacement, coating systems by roof type, and what a proper roof quote includes. Guide $2,000–$20,000+.

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More guides are on the way — weatherboard, heritage, kitchen cabinets, venetian plaster, commercial and epoxy flooring.

How Mousi guide pricing works

Every guide on this page follows the same honest logic. Your home's size sets the starting bracket — more rooms, more wall area, more elevations. But the final price is decided by scope: the preparation depth, the surfaces included, the trims and detail work, and the coating systems. Two identical floor plans can sit at opposite ends of the same bracket, which is why these are planning ranges, never fixed prices — and why the accurate number always comes from Mousi looking at the actual job.

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