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Put in the area, the floors and the finish. You get the rate, the split and the material.

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Leave blank to use Rs. 1,420 before the finish multiplier.

Only splits the total into material and labour. It does not change it.

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Estimated cost to build

Rs. 1,84,03,200

Rs. 1,704 per sq.ft · 10,800 sq.ft built-up · Standard finish

Material

Rs. 1,46,23,200

Labour

Rs. 37,80,000

Floor by floor

Level Area Rate factor Cost
Ground floor 10,800 sq.ft ×1.00 Rs. 1,84,03,200
Total Rs. 1,84,03,200

Where the money goes

Across the built work — Rs. 1,84,03,200. Lump sums like a lift or a borewell are listed above instead.

  • Cement Rs. 29,44,512 16%
  • Steel (TMT) Rs. 25,76,448 14%
  • Sand Rs. 14,72,256 8%
  • Aggregate Rs. 11,04,192 6%
  • Bricks / blocks Rs. 18,40,320 10%
  • Doors, windows and fittings Rs. 27,60,480 15%
  • Flooring, plaster and paint Rs. 27,60,480 15%
  • Electrical Rs. 14,72,256 8%
  • Plumbing and sanitary Rs. 14,72,256 8%

Rates in this district run from Rs. 1,420 to Rs. 2,556 per sq.ft depending on the finish. Yours is Rs. 1,704.

Roughly what it takes

Site thumb rules on 10,800 sq.ft. Useful for checking a supplier's bill, not for ordering against.

4,320 bags

Cement

43,200 kg

Steel (TMT)

19,440 cft

Sand

14,580 cft

Aggregate

86,400 nos

Bricks

This is an estimate, not a quotation. It is worked out from Rs. 1,420 per sq.ft ×1.20 for standard finish. Soil, access, the shape of the plot and the market that month all move the real figure. Send it to us and we will price your actual plot.