Structural Construction Cost Calculator for Buildings

Calculator for construction in ₹ per sq ft (Use translate for global conversions)

House Construction Cost Calculator

Know your build cost in seconds — cost per sq ft, material quantities, phase-wise budget & home-loan EMI. Built for India, 2026 rates.

⚡ Instant estimate 🏗️ Cement · steel · bricks 💰 EMI & phase budget 📱 One-tap share

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📈 Total cost + ₹/sq ftLive as you type
🧱 Material quantitiesCement, steel, bricks, sand, tiles, paint
📊 Cost by phase & resourceFoundation → finishing, labour & materials
🏦 Home-loan EMIYour rate, tenure & funding
📱 WhatsApp-ready shareSend your estimate in one tap
📋 Detailed BOQ (optional)Contractor-ready PDF — ₹30 first report
ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST
₹19,00,000
₹1,900 / sq ft
Plinth & RCC structure₹4,18,000 · 22%
Superstructure / masonry₹3,42,000 · 18%
Finishing & painting₹1,52,000 · 8%

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About this calculator

A free house construction cost calculator for India that estimates your total building cost, cost per square foot, cement / steel / brick / sand quantities, phase-wise budget and home-loan EMI using standard 2026 thumb-rules across metro, tier-1, tier-2 and tier-3 cities. Upgrade to a detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQ) as a ready-to-print PDF.

What is the construction cost per sq ft in India in 2026?

For standard RCC construction, roughly ₹1,700–2,100 per sq ft in tier-2 cities and ₹2,000–2,700 in metros, depending on quality and finishes.

How much does it cost to build a 1000 sq ft house in India?

Approximately ₹16–24 lakh for standard-quality construction, before land and premium finishes. Enter your city and quality above for a specific figure.

How much cement and steel is needed for 1000 sq ft?

About 400 bags of cement and 4,000 kg of TMT steel for a standard RCC-framed 1000 sq ft build.

What is a BOQ and why do I need one?

A Bill of Quantities lists every construction item with its quantity, rate and amount — the document contractors quote against. Our Detailed BOQ adds wastage, contingency and GST and is delivered as a ready-to-print PDF for ₹60.

₹180 = [6M TOKENS + 6HR RUNTIME]

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