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What will it cost to build?

Every item of the build, at today's rates for your area.

sq ft
Floors, with the ground floor
Homes per floor

Each home is 1,400 sq ft, room for 1–5 bedrooms and 2–4 bathrooms.

Extras

Estimated construction cost

৳1.4–1.67 crore

Most likely ৳1.52 crore

3 floors of 1,400 sq ft, RCC frame, standard finishing, Dhaka city. 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in each home.

Built area
4,200 sq ft
Per sq ft
৳3,617
Per home (3)
৳50.6 lakh
Time to build
11–14 months

Where the money goes

Design & site৳4.7 lakh · 3%

  • Architectural & engineering design৳1.5 lakh
  • Approvals & permits৳1.4 lakh
  • Soil test & survey৳40,000
  • Site preparation & connections৳1.5 lakh

Foundation & frame৳64.1 lakh · 42%

  • Foundation৳10 lakh
  • RCC columns, beams & slabs৳54.1 lakh

Walls & finishes৳43.8 lakh · 29%

  • Brickwork৳10.8 lakh
  • Plaster & paint৳9.9 lakh
  • Flooring & tiles৳11.8 lakh
  • Windows & grills৳7.1 lakh
  • Doors (24)৳4.3 lakh

Services৳24.4 lakh · 16%

  • Electrical wiring & fittings৳11 lakh
  • Plumbing, reservoir & pump৳5.2 lakh
  • Bathrooms (9) & kitchens (3)৳6.7 lakh
  • Rooftop solar৳1.6 lakh

Outside & extras৳7.6 lakh · 5%

  • Boundary wall & gate৳7.6 lakh

Contingency৳7.2 lakh · 5%

  • For price changes and surprises on site

Rough materials for the whole building

Cement
2,491 bags
Steel rod
17.6 tons
Bricks
84,000 pieces
Sand
7,980 cft
Stone chips
5,460 cft

An estimate at indicative 2026 rates, not a quotation. The real cost depends on the design, soil test, market prices and your builder.