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Paint Cost Calculator for India

Get an instant estimate for Asian Paints, Berger, Dulux, Nerolac & Birla. Interior, exterior, waterproofing, textures — all covered.

Premium Architectural Coatings & Surface Protection

Exalt Paints redefines architectural finishing by blending advanced surface chemistry with elite application standards. We serve architects, interior designers, and commercial property owners across South India, offering high-performance coatings that protect structure while defining aesthetic character. Moving away from traditional distribution models, we work through a direct dealer framework to ensure material authenticity, batch consistency, and exceptional value directly on-site.

Specialized Surface Solutions

Our application teams are highly trained in handling advanced technical products that standard painters cannot manage:

Interior

Luxury Finishes

Flawless application of high-end PU coatings, matte architectural paints, and custom textures that resist scuffing and elevate interior volume.

Exterior

Facade Coatings

Weatherproofing systems, anti-carbonation coatings, and advanced exterior textures engineered to withstand the intense monsoonal shifts and UV exposure of the South Indian climate.

Technical

Damp-Proofing & Prep

Comprehensive moisture mapping, substrate assessment, and technical base preparation before the application of prime decorative layers to prevent peeling and efflorescence.

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Curated palettes,
ready for your walls.

Six palettes our design team is using most this season. Each one tested across living rooms, bedrooms, and façades.

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Taupe, terracotta, oak — warm and grounded.

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Muted Coastal

Soft blues with off-white, deep navy.

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Botanical Greens

Sage to deep forest with cream highlights.

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Teal & Gold

Bold statement with warm gold anchors.

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Minimalist Greys

Warm-grey gradient for quiet spaces.

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Sunset Brick

Warm peach to deep oxblood. Inviting.

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Mushroom & Stone

Built around the 2026 Color of the Year.

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Moody Library

Deep cocoa, mahogany, caramel warmth.

Inspiration Gallery

See it on a wall,
picture it on yours.

Real spaces, real colours, real brands. Tap any room to see the exact paint we used.

Living Room
Misty Morning
Asian Paints Royale Luxury Emulsion
Bedroom
Slate Twilight
Berger Silk Glamor
Accent Wall
Terracotta Warmth
Dulux Velvet Touch
Living Room
Pearl Cream
Asian Paints Apcolite
Kids Room
Sage Whisper
Nerolac Beauty Smooth
Home Office
Charcoal Drift
Asian Paints Royale
Façade
Coastal Bone
Asian Paints Apex Ultima
Bedroom
Walnut Smoke
Berger Silk Luxury
Accent Wall
Midnight Tide
Dulux Aquatech
Façade
Brick Heritage
Asian Paints Apex Weatherproof
Beyond Flat Paint

Texture, finish,
and dimension.

Specialty finishes that turn walls into surfaces. From silken matte to hand-applied lime wash — applied by trained craftsmen.

FINISH 01
Smooth Matte
Velvet finish · zero sheen
FINISH 02
Stucco
Mediterranean texture · hand-applied
FINISH 03
Metallic
Brushed brass · bronze · pewter
FINISH 04
Sand Texture
Subtle grain · contemporary
FINISH 05
Lime Wash
Old-world patina · breathable
FINISH 06
Suede Effect
Soft tactile finish · interior only
FINISH 07
Pearl Glaze
Subtle shimmer · light-reactive
FINISH 08
Travertine Effect
Natural stone illusion · matte
How We Paint

Five steps,
finished walls.

From colour consultation to final cleanup. No half-measures, no shortcuts on prep.

01

Free Site Visit

Wall measurement, surface assessment, condition report.

Free · 24hr
02

Colour Consult

Sample swatches on your walls, brand & finish recommendation.

Included
03

Surface Prep

Scraping, putty, sanding, primer — the work that lasts.

2–3 days
04

Application

Two coats minimum, brand-trained painters, daily quality checks.

3–7 days
05

Walkthrough

Snagging, touch-ups, post-paint cleanup, warranty handover.

1 day
Why owners trust us
Brand-trained painters,
certified application
100%
Original brand products
3yr
Workmanship warranty
7day
Average completion
Common Questions

Paint cost questions answered.

Everything you need to know about painting costs in India.

How is painting cost per sqft calculated?+

Painting cost per sqft = (Material cost + Labour cost + Preparation cost) ÷ Total area. Material varies by brand — Asian Paints Tractor Emulsion starts at ₹18/sqft while Royale Aspira is ₹42/sqft. Our calculator factors in putty, primer, paint coats, and labour automatically.

What does the painting cost include?+

Our per-sqft cost includes: surface preparation (cleaning, sanding), 2 coats of wall putty, 1 coat of primer, 2 coats of paint, labour, masking/covering, site cleaning, and post-painting inspection. Additional work like crack filling, mould treatment, and waterproofing can be added separately.

Which paint brand is best for my budget?+

Budget (₹18-22/sqft): Asian Paints Tractor Emulsion, Berger Walmasta, Nerolac Beauty Gold.
Mid-range (₹26-32/sqft): Asian Paints Apcolite, Berger Bison, Dulux SuperClean.
Premium (₹34-42/sqft): Asian Paints Royale, Berger Silk, Dulux Velvet Touch.
Use our calculator to compare all brands instantly.

How much does waterproofing cost per sqft?+

Terrace waterproofing costs ₹35-50/sqft with Asian Paints Damp Proof or Berger BA-222. Bathroom waterproofing is ₹40-60/sqft. Basement waterproofing ranges ₹50-80/sqft. Our calculator includes a waterproofing add-on for combined estimates.

How accurate is the paint cost calculator?+

The calculator gives a ±10% accurate estimate based on standard room dimensions and coverage rates. For an exact quote, we do a free site visit to assess surface condition, measure precisely, and recommend the right products. Book your free site visit — we respond within 24 hours.

Get a Quote

The right coat
starts here.

Tell us your surface and we'll recommend the right coating system — with a quote within 48 hours.

Our team responds within 48 hours with a recommendation and quote.

FIFAQuality Pro
FIHPreferred Supplier
BWFApproved
FIBALevel 1
ITFCertified
IAAFHomologated
LUXURY INTERIORSBespoke Design & Build
4 SIGNATURESClassical · Minimalist · Modern · Industrial
PREMIUM PAINTSArchitectural Coatings
CIVIL CONSTRUCTION100% On-Time Record
FIFAQuality Pro
FIHPreferred Supplier
BWFApproved
FIBALevel 1
ITFCertified
IAAFHomologated
LUXURY INTERIORSBespoke Design & Build
4 SIGNATURESClassical · Minimalist · Modern · Industrial
PREMIUM PAINTSArchitectural Coatings
CIVIL CONSTRUCTION100% On-Time Record

Paint Cost Calculator

Estimated Cost
₹24,500
₹22,000 — ₹27,000 estimated range
What's Included
✓ Surface preparation & sanding
✓ Premium emulsion (2 coats)
✓ Furniture masking & floor protection
✓ Post-paint cleanup
✓ 3-year workmanship warranty
✗ Wall putty (optional add-on)
✗ Primer coat (optional add-on)

* Estimates based on wall area ≈ 1.5× carpet area. Actual cost confirmed after free site visit. Prices include labour & materials.