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Drywall Installation Cost in Miami, FL

In Miami, FL, drywall installation costs about $1,040 for hanging and finishing one room, with most jobs from $520 to $2,190. That is 15% above the national typical price of $900.

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Drywall Installation price range in Miami

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Miami$520$1,040$2,190
US national price$450$900$1,900
Difference+$70+$140+$290

Permit fees, disposal costs and contractor availability differ by city and can move the total. Local cost index used: 1.15 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Miami

  • House or job size
  • Material and quality grade
  • Local labor rates
  • Permits and inspections

The price covers hanging and finishing one room. Typical project time is 2 to 4 days.

How to get a fair price in Miami

  1. Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Florida contractors.
  2. Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
  3. Check licenses with the Florida state licensing board.
  4. Pay in stages tied to finished work, not all up front.

Frequently asked questions

How much does drywall installation cost in Miami?

About $1,040, with a typical range of $520 to $2,190 for hanging and finishing one room.

Is drywall installation more expensive in Miami than average?

It is 15% above the national typical price.

Does the price include permits?

Sometimes. Ask your contractor whether permits, disposal and cleanup are in the quote.

Sources and method

Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.