Budget
House construction cost calculator
Put in the area, the floors and the finish. You get the rate, the split and the material.
Estimated cost to build
Rs. 16,61,400
Rs. 1,661.40 per sq.ft · 1,000 sq.ft built-up · Standard finish
Material
Rs. 13,11,400
Labour
Rs. 3,50,000
Floor by floor
| Level | Area | Rate factor | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground floor | 500 sq.ft | ×1.00 | Rs. 8,52,000 |
| First floor | 500 sq.ft | ×0.95 | Rs. 8,09,400 |
| Total | Rs. 16,61,400 | ||
Where the money goes
Across the built work — Rs. 16,61,400. Lump sums like a lift or a borewell are listed above instead.
- Cement Rs. 2,65,824 16%
- Steel (TMT) Rs. 2,32,596 14%
- Sand Rs. 1,32,912 8%
- Aggregate Rs. 99,684 6%
- Bricks / blocks Rs. 1,66,140 10%
- Doors, windows and fittings Rs. 2,49,210 15%
- Flooring, plaster and paint Rs. 2,49,210 15%
- Electrical Rs. 1,32,912 8%
- Plumbing and sanitary Rs. 1,32,912 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 1,000 sq.ft. Useful for checking a supplier's bill, not for ordering against.
400 bags
Cement
4,000 kg
Steel (TMT)
1,800 cft
Sand
1,350 cft
Aggregate
8,000 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.
