House Cleaning Price Estimator

Cleaning Cost Calculator

Estimate house cleaning, deep cleaning, move-out cleaning, or office cleaning cost by square feet, rooms, bathrooms, condition, frequency, local hourly rate, and add-ons.

House, Deep, Move-Out, and Office Cleaning

Estimate Cleaning Cost Before You Book or Quote

Adjust home size, rooms, cleaning type, visit frequency, condition, local hourly rate, and add-ons to estimate a realistic cleaning price range.

Common Scenarios
sq ft
Square Feet slider
3006,000 sq ft
$
Local Hourly Rate slider
25$100/hr
Bedrooms slider
012
Bathrooms slider
18
Add-Ons

How Cleaning Cost Is Calculated

A practical cleaning estimate starts with square footage and room count, then adjusts for cleaning type, home condition, visit frequency, add-ons, local labor rate, and the company minimum. The calculator shows a range because real quotes vary by market, travel time, supplies, and scope.

Average Cleaning Cost by Service Type

Service
Typical Range
Best For
Standard Cleaning
$0.10 - $0.18 per sq ft
Maintenance cleaning, kitchens, bathrooms, floors, dusting
Deep Cleaning
$0.18 - $0.35 per sq ft
First-time cleans, buildup, baseboards, heavier detail work
Move-Out Cleaning
$0.22 - $0.40 per sq ft
Empty-home cleaning, inside cabinets, appliances, rental turnover
Office Cleaning
$0.08 - $0.20 per sq ft
Commercial spaces, desks, floors, restrooms, recurring service

House Cleaning Cost Examples

1,000 Sq Ft Apartment

Standard visit

$110 - $220

2,000 Sq Ft House

Standard visit

$160 - $320

2,000 Sq Ft House

Deep cleaning

$260 - $520

2,500 Sq Ft Home

Move-out cleaning

$360 - $750

Standard vs Deep vs Move-Out Cleaning

Standard cleaning is usually maintenance work for a lived-in home. Deep cleaning costs more because it includes heavier buildup, detail work, and first-time service effort. Move-out cleaning often costs the most because empty homes require cabinets, appliances, corners, and rental-turnover detail.

Cleaning Cost Per Hour vs Per Square Foot

Homeowners usually compare the final visit price, but cleaners often check both labor hours and square footage. A quote that looks fair per square foot may still be too low if the home has many bathrooms, pets, heavy buildup, or time-consuming add-ons.

What Changes the Final Cleaning Quote?

Home Size

Larger homes take more time, especially when rooms are furnished or cluttered.

Bathrooms and Kitchens

Wet areas usually need more detailed labor than bedrooms or living rooms.

Condition

First-time, heavy, or neglected spaces need more labor than maintenance cleans.

Frequency

Weekly and biweekly visits often cost less per visit after the first clean.

Add-Ons

Ovens, fridges, windows, cabinets, laundry, and pet hair increase the scope.

Local Market

Labor cost, travel time, insurance, and company minimums vary by city.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Much Does House Cleaning Cost?+

House cleaning often costs about $100 to $300 for a standard visit, but size, bathrooms, condition, location, and add-ons can change the quote.

How Much Should I Charge to Clean a 2,000 Sq Ft Home?+

A 2,000 sq ft standard clean often lands around $160 to $320. Deep or move-out cleaning can cost more because it takes longer.

How Much Do 2 Hours of Cleaning Cost?+

Two hours of cleaning commonly costs about $80 to $140 when billed by one cleaner, depending on local hourly rates and company minimums.

Do Cleaners Charge by Hour or Square Foot?+

Many cleaners estimate with square footage, rooms, bathrooms, and condition, then check whether the price covers expected labor hours and minimum fees.