Drywall Prices
Current drywall and gypsum board prices for standard, moisture-resistant, and fire-rated panels.
Material prices fluctuate with lumber and commodity markets.
Prices shown are national averages as of 2026-05-25. Check local suppliers for current rates.
Price Breakdown
5 items tracked — updated 2026-05-25
| Item | Low | High | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4x8 Drywall Sheet (1/2") | $10.00 | $16.00 | sheet |
| 4x8 Moisture-Resistant (Green Board) | $14.00 | $22.00 | sheet |
| 4x8 Fire-Rated (Type X) | $16.00 | $25.00 | sheet |
| 4x12 Drywall Sheet (1/2") | $16.00 | $24.00 | sheet |
| Joint Compound (5 gal bucket) | $15.00 | $25.00 | bucket |
What Affects Drywall Cost?
- ✓ Panel thickness (1/4" to 5/8")
- ✓ Specialty (moisture, fire, sound)
- ✓ Sheet size (4x8 vs 4x12)
- ✓ Regional freight costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do drywall prices cost? ▼
Drywall Prices vary widely. For example, 4x8 Drywall Sheet (1/2") ranges from $10.00 to $16.00 per sheet. See the full price table above for all items tracked.
What factors affect drywall prices the most? ▼
Key cost factors include: Panel thickness (1/4" to 5/8"), Specialty (moisture, fire, sound), Sheet size (4x8 vs 4x12), Regional freight costs. Regional availability and seasonal demand also affect pricing.
Where can I buy drywall? ▼
Drywall are available at Home Depot, Lowe's, local building supply yards, and online retailers like Amazon. Buying in bulk or during seasonal sales can yield significant savings.