House Construction Cost Calculator
Complete cost breakdown — Foundation, Plumbing, Electrical, Finishing & more. Based on current Pakistan market rates for June 2026.
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🏠 House Construction Cost Calculator — Complete Guide 2026
Building a house is one of the biggest financial decisions of your life. Our House Construction Cost Calculator helps you estimate the complete cost of building your dream home in Pakistan — from foundation to finishing. Whether you’re planning a 3 Marla, 5 Marla, 10 Marla, or 1 Kanal house, this calculator provides a detailed breakdown based on June 2026 market rates across major Pakistani cities.
The calculator covers all major construction components including grey structure, plumbing, electrical works, flooring & tiles, paint & finishing, woodwork, sanitary fittings, and roof waterproofing.
📖 How to Use This Calculator
- Select Plot Size: Choose your plot size in Marla (3, 5, 7, 10 Marla or 1 Kanal).
- Choose Floors: Select Single, Double, or Triple Storey.
- Select City: Rates vary by city — Islamabad is 8% higher than Lahore.
- Choose Quality: Economy, Standard, Premium, or Luxury.
- Select Type: Complete, Grey Structure Only, or Finishing Only.
- Click Calculate: Get instant results with detailed breakdown.
📐 Plot Size to Built-up Area Reference
| Plot Size | Area per Floor (sq.ft) | G+1 Total (sq.ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Marla | ~450 | ~900 |
| 5 Marla | ~725 | ~1,450 |
| 7 Marla | ~1,000 | ~2,000 |
| 10 Marla | ~1,450 | ~2,900 |
| 1 Kanal | ~2,700 | ~5,400 |
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💰 Cost Breakdown by Component
| Component | % of Total | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation & Structure | 40-45% | Excavation, PCC, RCC, brickwork, plaster |
| Plumbing Works | 8-10% | Piping, sewerage, water supply, gas |
| Electrical Works | 8-10% | Wiring, conduits, DB, switches, lights |
| Finishing Works | 25-30% | Tiles, paint, woodwork, aluminum windows |
| Fittings & Fixtures | 5-8% | Sanitary, kitchen, geyser |
| Roof & Waterproofing | 3-5% | Chemical waterproofing, insulation |
📊 Cost Per Square Foot — Pakistan 2026
| Quality | Grey Structure (PKR/sq.ft) | Complete (PKR/sq.ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 2,800 – 3,200 | 4,500 – 5,500 |
| Standard | 3,500 – 4,500 | 6,000 – 7,500 |
| Premium | 4,500 – 5,800 | 7,800 – 9,500 |
| Luxury | 5,800 – 7,500 | 9,900 – 13,000 |
🏙️ Cost by City — Pakistan 2026
| City | Multiplier | 5 Marla (G+1) | 10 Marla (G+1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahore | 1.00 | PKR 1.30 – 1.50 Cr | PKR 2.60 – 3.00 Cr |
| Islamabad/Rwp | 1.08 | PKR 1.40 – 1.62 Cr | PKR 2.81 – 3.24 Cr |
| Karachi | 1.05 | PKR 1.37 – 1.58 Cr | PKR 2.73 – 3.15 Cr |
| Faisalabad | 0.95 | PKR 1.24 – 1.43 Cr | PKR 2.47 – 2.85 Cr |
| Multan | 0.92 | PKR 1.20 – 1.38 Cr | PKR 2.39 – 2.76 Cr |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much does a 5 Marla house cost in 2026?
A standard 5 Marla double-storey house (~1,450 sq.ft) costs PKR 1.30 – 1.50 Crore complete in Lahore.
Q: How much does a 10 Marla house cost?
A standard 10 Marla double-storey house (~2,900 sq.ft) costs PKR 2.60 – 3.00 Crore complete in Lahore.
Q: What is grey structure cost only?
Grey structure is 40-50% of total cost. For 5 Marla G+1: PKR 55-70 Lakh.
Q: How accurate is this calculator?
Estimates are based on June 2026 market rates. Actual costs may vary ±15-20%. Always get 2-3 contractor quotations.
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📅 Last Updated: June 2026 | © Civil Construction Guide