How much does pressure washing cost?

A typical price for pressure washing, the things that move it, a Koira estimate for each state and links to every guide we used.

$520Typical, US
$360 to $670Usual range
2 guidesCombined, sources below

The figures above are the guides' range for a typical job. The calculator prices your exact job, line by line, from the same guides.

sq ft
About the home's living area for a 1-story. Or measure: perimeter × wall height.
sq ft
A 2-car driveway is about 20 × 30 ft = 600 sq ft.
Stories
Raises siding, roof and gutters only.
$
HomeAdvisor and Fixr both name $100 as the usual minimum.
Adjusts labor to your state's wages.
Pressure washing cost
$700 to $1,410
Typical $1,037 (US average)
2Surfaces
12.6Crew hours at the typical rate
×1.3Height factor
Free. Your numbers become an estimate you can send from your phone.

How we got this

  1. Wash siding (vinyl)2,000 sq ft × $0.20 to $0.45 × 1.3 for height = $520 to $1,170Average of the all-siding range from four guides ($0.10 to $0.50) and Fixr's rate for this material. Soft wash, low pressure.
  2. Pressure wash concrete600 sq ft × $0.30 to $0.40 = $180 to $240Fixr and two HomeAdvisor pages combined: low = middle of their lows, high = middle of their highs.
  3. RegionUS average prices (no ZIP entered)Enter a ZIP to scale the labor part of the price to your state's wages.
  4. Total$700 to $1,410, typical $1,037
  5. Time check$1,037 ÷ $82 an hour = about 12.6 crew hoursFixr, HomeAdvisor and Thumbtack put pressure washing at $50 to $100+ an hour. If the job will take much longer than this, price it up.
SurfaceSizeLowTypicalHigh
Wash siding (vinyl)2,000 sq ft$520$845$1,170
Pressure wash concrete600 sq ft$180$192$240
Total$700$1,037$1,410

Sources: Fixr, cost to pressure wash a house; Fixr, cost to pressure wash a deck; Fixr, cost to pressure wash a fence; Fixr, roof cleaning cost; HomeAdvisor, power washing cost; HomeAdvisor, driveway pressure washing cost; HomeAdvisor, roof cleaning cost; Thumbtack, power washing prices; Bob Vila, cost to pressure wash a house; Today's Homeowner, pressure washing; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (state and national files); US Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area to county relationship file. Checked 2026-10-08.

Quick answer
  • Pressure washing usually costs $360 to $670, about $520 typical.
  • Pressure washing the outside of an average house.
  • Price your own job with the calculator above; it breaks the job into lines.

What pressure washing costs

Expect pressure washing to cost between $360 and $670, with $520 as a typical figure. Pressure washing the outside of an average house.

Pressure washing, US, combined from Fixr and HomeAdvisor
Price
Low end$360
Typical$520
High end$670

Sources: Fixr and HomeAdvisor, combined as shown below. Local wages shift the typical price from about $394 in Mississippi to $697 in Hawaii.

What drives the price

  • Home size and stories. Fixr prices a 2,000 square foot home.
  • Siding. Vinyl washes easily. Wood and stucco need low pressure.
  • Extras. Driveways, decks and fences cost extra.

Pressure washing cost by state

These state figures are Koira estimates. The labor share of the national price, about 85%, moves with each state's median wage for maids and housekeeping cleaners; materials stay at the national price. Use them to sanity-check a pressure washing quote.

Pressure washing by state, Koira estimates
StateLowTypicalHigh
Alabama$291$420$541
Alaska$376$543$700
Arizona$361$522$672
Arkansas$295$426$549
California$422$609$785
Colorado$378$546$703
Connecticut$366$528$681
Delaware$348$503$648
District of Columbia$418$604$778
Florida$346$500$644
Georgia$311$449$578
Hawaii$482$697$898
Idaho$352$508$655
Illinois$368$531$684
Indiana$325$469$605
Iowa$335$484$624
Kansas$322$465$599
Kentucky$320$463$596
Louisiana$283$409$527
Maine$378$546$704
Maryland$360$520$670
Massachusetts$390$563$725
Michigan$353$509$656
Minnesota$377$544$701
Mississippi$273$394$507
Missouri$344$497$641
Montana$362$523$674
Nebraska$349$503$649
Nevada$455$657$847
New Hampshire$372$538$693
New Jersey$381$551$710
New Mexico$317$457$589
New York$416$600$773
North Carolina$324$468$603
North Dakota$356$514$663
Ohio$331$479$617
Oklahoma$301$434$560
Oregon$378$546$703
Pennsylvania$346$500$644
Rhode Island$378$545$703
South Carolina$315$455$586
South Dakota$312$451$581
Tennessee$320$462$595
Texas$310$447$576
Utah$367$530$682
Vermont$379$547$705
Virginia$345$499$643
Washington$418$603$777
West Virginia$296$428$551
Wisconsin$360$520$670
Wyoming$329$475$612

Cities inside a state can run well above or below the state figure.

How we got these numbers

GuideRangeAverageUse
Fixr$500 to $900$700Counted
HomeAdvisor$213 to $449Not givenCounted

How the pressure washing range is combined: low end from the middle of the guides' lows, high end from the middle of their highs, typical from the middle of their averages (a range's midpoint where no average is given). Figures read on each guide's page 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.

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Sources: Fixr, pressure washing cost; HomeAdvisor, pressure washing 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.

FAQ

How much does pressure washing cost?

Pressure washing usually costs $360 to $670, with $520 typical. Pressure washing the outside of an average house.

How often should a house be pressure washed?

Once a year or every other year for most homes.

Is soft washing different?

Yes. Soft washing uses low pressure and cleaners, safer for roofs and soft siding.

Where does pressure washing cost the most?

Hawaii is highest in Koira's state estimates, about $697 typical, and Mississippi is lowest at about $394. Only labor is scaled by state.

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