Cost guide
How much does paint protection film cost?
Paint Protection Film costs $1,199–$3,800 per vehicle, median $1,999. That is 340 prices published by 128 detailers on their own websites, of 801 that offer the service. Advertised rates, not quotes. Last read August 2026.
By vehicle size
| Vehicle | Typical range | Median | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan / coupe | $1,650–$2,650 | $1,999 | 15 detailers |
| SUV / crossover | $1,975–$5,999 | $2,250 | 10 detailers |
| Truck / large SUV | $1,999–$3,000 | $2,200 | 10 detailers |
Paint Protection Film prices by state
Only states where at least 5 separate businesses publish a price. The rest are not shown rather than estimated.
| State | Typical range | Median | Published by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | $1,200–$5,500 | $2,200 | 26 detailers |
| California | $995–$2,499 | $1,999 | 22 detailers |
| Texas | $1,500–$5,999 | $1,999 | 14 detailers |
| North Carolina | $1,850–$4,999 | $2,250 | 11 detailers |
| Washington | $900–$1,750 | $1,199 | 8 detailers |
| Georgia | $995–$3,500 | $1,700 | 7 detailers |
| Arizona | $850–$1,835 | $1,000 | 6 detailers |
| Pennsylvania | $1,599–$4,999 | $2,000 | 5 detailers |
| Tennessee | $1,350–$2,500 | $2,399 | 5 detailers |
What this number is, and is not
It is what 128 detailing businesses advertise for paint protection film on their own websites, read at build time and recomputed on every deploy. It is not a quote: your price depends on your vehicle's size and condition, and on what each shop includes.