How is construction cost calculated?

Construction cost is calculated by multiplying the built-up area by the cost per square foot.

What is the average cost per sq ft in India?

Basic construction averages around ₹1200 per sq ft, standard around ₹1500, and premium around ₹2000 or higher depending on location and materials.

Does this calculator save any data?

No. All calculations are performed locally in the user's browser without any data being saved.

Construction Cost Calculator

Estimate the total construction cost based on built-up area and cost per square foot.

Built-up Area (sq ft)

Cost Per Square Foot

How This Construction Cost Calculator Works

The construction cost calculator helps you estimate the total building cost based on the area of the property and the cost per square foot. Since construction prices vary by material quality, labour costs, and location, the tool provides a quick and reliable estimate using a simple formula.

Formula used:
Total Construction Cost = Area (sq ft) × Cost Per Sq Ft

You can also choose preset quality levels (Basic, Standard, Premium) to autofill the common cost-per-sq-ft ranges used in India.

Frequently Asked Questions

What affects construction cost?

Construction cost depends on material quality, labour charges, architectural design, location, and finishing requirements.

What is the average construction cost per sq ft?

In India, basic construction starts around ₹1200 per sq ft, standard around ₹1500 per sq ft, and premium around ₹2000+ per sq ft.

Is this an accurate estimate?

This calculator provides a general estimate. Actual costs may differ based on design, materials, and contractor pricing.

Is my data stored?

No. Everything is calculated instantly in your browser.