- Deep cleaning usually costs $200 to $400, about $300 typical.
- A one-time deep cleaning of an average home.
- Price your own job with the calculator above; it breaks the job into lines.
What deep cleaning costs
Deep cleaning usually runs $200 to $400. A typical job lands near $300. A one-time deep cleaning of an average home.
| Price | |
|---|---|
| Low end | $200 |
| Typical | $300 |
| High end | $400 |
The range blends Fixr and HomeAdvisor (method below). Where you live matters: Koira's estimate is $227 in Mississippi and $402 in Hawaii.
What drives the price
- Home size and condition. Bob Vila says cleaners charge $25 to $50 an hour.
- Add-ons. Inside ovens, fridges and cabinets add time.
- Move-in or move-out. Empty homes are faster to clean thoroughly.
Deep cleaning cost by state
Koira estimates for each state, built from the national $200 to $400. About 85% of a deep cleaning price is labor, and only that part is scaled by the state's median wage for maids and housekeeping cleaners. A starting point, not a quote.
| State | Low | Typical | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $162 | $242 | $323 |
| Alaska | $209 | $313 | $418 |
| Arizona | $201 | $301 | $401 |
| Arkansas | $164 | $246 | $328 |
| California | $234 | $351 | $469 |
| Colorado | $210 | $315 | $420 |
| Connecticut | $203 | $305 | $406 |
| Delaware | $194 | $290 | $387 |
| District of Columbia | $232 | $349 | $465 |
| Florida | $192 | $288 | $384 |
| Georgia | $173 | $259 | $345 |
| Hawaii | $268 | $402 | $536 |
| Idaho | $196 | $293 | $391 |
| Illinois | $204 | $306 | $408 |
| Indiana | $180 | $271 | $361 |
| Iowa | $186 | $279 | $372 |
| Kansas | $179 | $268 | $358 |
| Kentucky | $178 | $267 | $356 |
| Louisiana | $157 | $236 | $315 |
| Maine | $210 | $315 | $420 |
| Maryland | $200 | $300 | $400 |
| Massachusetts | $217 | $325 | $433 |
| Michigan | $196 | $294 | $392 |
| Minnesota | $209 | $314 | $419 |
| Mississippi | $151 | $227 | $303 |
| Missouri | $191 | $287 | $382 |
| Montana | $201 | $302 | $402 |
| Nebraska | $194 | $290 | $387 |
| Nevada | $253 | $379 | $506 |
| New Hampshire | $207 | $310 | $414 |
| New Jersey | $212 | $318 | $424 |
| New Mexico | $176 | $264 | $352 |
| New York | $231 | $346 | $462 |
| North Carolina | $180 | $270 | $360 |
| North Dakota | $198 | $297 | $396 |
| Ohio | $184 | $276 | $368 |
| Oklahoma | $167 | $251 | $334 |
| Oregon | $210 | $315 | $420 |
| Pennsylvania | $192 | $288 | $384 |
| Rhode Island | $210 | $315 | $420 |
| South Carolina | $175 | $262 | $350 |
| South Dakota | $173 | $260 | $347 |
| Tennessee | $178 | $267 | $355 |
| Texas | $172 | $258 | $344 |
| Utah | $204 | $306 | $407 |
| Vermont | $210 | $316 | $421 |
| Virginia | $192 | $288 | $384 |
| Washington | $232 | $348 | $464 |
| West Virginia | $165 | $247 | $329 |
| Wisconsin | $200 | $300 | $400 |
| Wyoming | $183 | $274 | $365 |
Rural areas and cities in the same state can differ a lot.
How we got these numbers
| Guide | Range | Average | Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixr | $200 to $400 | $300 | Counted |
| HomeAdvisor | $200 to $400 | $300 | Counted |
| Bob Vila | $200 to $400 | Not given | Shown, not counted: it repeats another guide's figures |
We take the middle of the guides' lows for the low end, the middle of their highs for the high end, and the middle of their averages for the typical deep cleaning price. Where a guide gives no average we use its midpoint. All read on October 9, 2026.
Labor share used: 85%. None of the guides splits labor out for this job, so this share is Koira's working assumption for cleaning and haul-away work. State factor: the state's median hourly wage for maids and housekeeping cleaners over the national $17.07 (BLS, May 2025), kept between 0.7 and 1.4.
For contractors: price this job in Koira
Cleaning is priced by the home and the visit, so a set price list and a recurring schedule keep the calendar full.
Run the numbers for a real deep cleaning in the free house cleaning cost calculator, then save the result as an estimate. On Koira's free Office plan you build the estimate, text it, collect the deposit and turn it into an invoice when the deep cleaning is done. Price this job in Koira, free.
Sources: Fixr, deep cleaning cost; HomeAdvisor, deep cleaning cost; Bob Vila, deep cleaning cost; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national files). Prices checked October 9, 2026. More for your trade: how the trade runs on Koira.