Finishing Materials Prices in Pakistan 2026 – Complete Updated Rate List

📅 Updated: June 2026 👤 By Engr. Muhammad Bilal 📂 Category: Construction Material Rates

After completing the grey structure of your house, the next major phase is finishing work. This includes everything that makes your house livable and aesthetically beautiful — from tiles, marble, and flooring to paint, plumbing fixtures, electrical fittings, doors, windows, and kitchen accessories. Finishing typically consumes 50-60% of your total construction budget.

This comprehensive guide covers the latest prices of all finishing materials in Pakistan for 2026 across all major categories. Whether you are building a new home or renovating, this price list will help you budget accurately and make informed purchasing decisions.

⚠️ Important Note: Finishing material prices vary significantly based on brand, quality, design, and city. The rates provided are average market rates as of June 2026 and may vary ±15%. Premium and imported brands can cost 2-5 times more than standard local brands. Always get 2-3 quotations before purchasing.

1. Floor & Wall Tiles Prices in Pakistan 2026

Tiles are the most popular flooring and wall covering choice in Pakistani homes. They are available in various sizes, materials, finishes, and price ranges. The most common types include ceramic tiles, porcelain tiles, and vitrified tiles.

1.1 Floor Tiles Rates (Per Square Foot)

Tile Type	Size	Quality	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Ceramic Floor Tiles	12" x 12"	Local / Economy	80 – 150
Ceramic Floor Tiles	16" x 16"	Standard Quality	150 – 250
Ceramic Floor Tiles	24" x 24"	Premium Quality	250 – 400
Porcelain Tiles	24" x 24"	Standard (Matte Finish)	350 – 550
Porcelain Tiles	24" x 48"	Premium (Glossy Finish)	500 – 800
Vitrified Tiles	24" x 24"	Double Charged	300 – 500
Vitrified Tiles	32" x 32"	Full Body / Nano Polish	450 – 700
Imported Spanish/Italian Tiles	Various	Luxury / Designer	800 – 2,500+

1.2 Wall Tiles Rates (Per Square Foot)

Tile Type	Size	Usage	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Ceramic Wall Tiles	10" x 16"	Kitchen / Bathroom	100 – 200
Ceramic Wall Tiles	12" x 18"	Bathroom Walls	120 – 250
Glossy Wall Tiles	12" x 24"	Drawing Room Feature Wall	250 – 500
Subway Tiles	3" x 12"	Modern Kitchen Backsplash	200 – 400
Mosaic Tiles	Sheet (12" x 12")	Decorative Borders	300 – 800 per sheet
Digital Print Wall Tiles	12" x 24"	Premium Decorative	350 – 700

1.3 Popular Tile Brands in Pakistan

Brand	Origin	Quality Level	Avg. Price Range/Sq Ft
Master Tiles	Pakistan	Premium	250 – 700
Shabbir Tiles	Pakistan	Standard / Premium	180 – 500
Sonex Tiles	Pakistan	Standard	150 – 400
China Tiles (Imported)	China	Economy / Standard	80 – 300
Spanish/Italian Imported	Europe	Luxury	800 – 2,500+

💡 Buying Tip: Always buy 10-15% extra tiles beyond your measured area to account for cutting wastage, breakage, and future repairs. Tiles from different batches may have slight color variations, so buying extra from the same batch ensures perfect matching.

2. Marble & Granite Rates in Pakistan 2026

Marble and granite are premium flooring and countertop materials known for their durability, elegance, and timeless beauty. Pakistan has some of the world's finest marble quarries, making local marble an excellent value-for-money choice.

2.1 Pakistani Marble Types & Rates (Per Square Foot)

Marble Type	Color	Usage	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Ziarat White Marble	Pure White	Flooring, Countertops	120 – 220
Sunny White Marble	White with Grey Veins	Flooring, Stairs	150 – 280
Badal (Cloud) Marble	Grey with White Clouds	Flooring (Popular)	180 – 350
Botticino Marble	Beige / Cream	Premium Flooring	250 – 450
Verona Marble	Light Brown / Beige	Drawing Room, Stairs	300 – 500
Tavertine Marble	Cream / Beige with Holes	Walls, Feature Areas	250 – 400
Black Gold Marble	Black with Gold Veins	Luxury Flooring	400 – 800
Indus Gold / Golden Marble	Golden Brown	Premium Feature Walls	350 – 600
Onyx Marble	Translucent (Various Colors)	Backlit Walls, Luxury	600 – 2,000+

2.2 Granite Types & Rates (Per Square Foot)

Granite Type	Color	Usage	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Black Granite (Local)	Black	Kitchen Countertops	350 – 600
White Granite	White with Black Spots	Flooring, Stairs	300 – 500
Red Granite	Red / Pink	Exterior Flooring	280 – 450
Imported Granite (Indian)	Various	Premium Countertops	500 – 1,200
Imported Granite (Brazilian)	Exotic Colors	Luxury Projects	800 – 2,500+

💡 Pro Tip: Pakistani marble is world-class quality at a fraction of imported prices. For a 5 Marla house, using Ziarat White or Badal marble for flooring costs approximately PKR 150,000-250,000 — excellent value compared to tiles. Marble requires polishing every 2-3 years to maintain its shine.

3. Paint & Wall Finishes Prices in Pakistan 2026

Paint is the final touch that transforms your house's appearance. Quality paint not only enhances beauty but also protects walls from moisture and wear. The Pakistani market offers options from economy distemper to premium emulsions and designer finishes.

3.1 Interior Paint Types & Rates

Paint Type	Brand	Coverage	Price Per Gallon (PKR)
Distemper (Economy)	Master / Diamond / Local	100-120 sq ft/liter	800 – 1,500
Plastic Emulsion (Standard)	Master Paints	90-110 sq ft/liter	2,200 – 3,500
Plastic Emulsion (Standard)	Diamond Paints	90-110 sq ft/liter	2,000 – 3,200
Plastic Emulsion (Standard)	Nelson Paints	90-110 sq ft/liter	1,800 – 3,000
Silk Emulsion (Premium)	Master Paints	80-100 sq ft/liter	3,500 – 5,500
Silk Emulsion (Premium)	Diamond Paints	80-100 sq ft/liter	3,200 – 5,000
Washable Emulsion	Master / Diamond	80-100 sq ft/liter	4,000 – 6,500
Royal / Luxury Emulsion	Master Paints Royale	70-90 sq ft/liter	5,500 – 8,000
Imported Paints	Jotun / Berger / Nippon	Varies	6,000 – 15,000+

3.2 Exterior Paint & Waterproofing

Paint Type	Brand	Price Per Gallon (PKR)
Exterior Emulsion	Master / Diamond	3,000 – 5,000
Weather Shield Paint	Master / Diamond	4,500 – 7,000
Textured Exterior Paint	Master / Diamond	3,500 – 6,000
Waterproofing Coating	Master / Diamond / Sika	2,500 – 5,000

3.3 Paint Accessories

Item	Brand	Price (PKR)
Primer (Wall Sealer)	Master / Diamond	1,500 – 2,500 per gallon
Putty / Wall Filler	Master / Diamond / Asian	120 – 200 per kg
Sandpaper	Various	50 – 100 per sheet
Paint Brush (4 inch)	Good Quality	200 – 500 each
Paint Roller Set	Standard	400 – 800
Masking Tape	Standard	150 – 300 per roll

⚠️ Warning: Never apply paint directly on fresh plaster. Allow plaster to cure for at least 28 days before painting. Apply primer first, then at least 2 coats of paint for best results. Using cheap local distemper may save PKR 10,000-15,000 initially but will require repainting within 1-2 years.

4. Plumbing & Sanitary Fixtures Prices 2026

Plumbing fixtures are essential for bathrooms, kitchen, and utility areas. Quality fixtures ensure leak-free operation and long service life. Brands range from economy local options to premium imported European brands.

4.1 Bathroom Sanitary Ware

Item	Brand	Quality	Price (PKR)
Wash Basin (Wall Mount)	Porta / Master	Standard	3,000 – 6,000
Wash Basin (Pedestal)	Porta / Master	Standard	5,000 – 10,000
Wash Basin (Counter Top)	Imported / Premium	Premium	8,000 – 25,000
Commode (WC) - Standard	Porta / Master	Standard	6,000 – 12,000
Commode (WC) - Premium	American Standard / Grohe	Premium	15,000 – 40,000
Flush Tank	Porta / Master	Standard	2,500 – 5,000
Bath Tub (Standard)	Porta / Local	Standard	15,000 – 35,000
Bath Tub (Jacuzzi)	Imported	Luxury	80,000 – 300,000+
Shower Set	Porta / Grohe	Standard/Premium	4,000 – 25,000

4.2 Kitchen Plumbing & Accessories

Item	Brand	Price (PKR)
Kitchen Sink (Stainless Steel Single Bowl)	Porta / Local	5,000 – 12,000
Kitchen Sink (Double Bowl)	Porta / Imported	10,000 – 25,000
Kitchen Faucet / Mixer	Porta / Grohe	3,000 – 15,000
Water Filter / RO Plant	National / Aqua	15,000 – 50,000

5. Electrical Finishing Items Prices in Pakistan 2026

After completing the electrical wiring (conduiting) during the grey structure phase, the finishing phase involves installing switches, sockets, light fixtures, fans, and decorative electrical accessories. These items are what you see and use every day, so quality and aesthetics both matter.

5.1 Switches & Sockets (Per Piece)

Item	Brand	Series	Price Per Piece (PKR)
1-Way Switch	Clipsal (Schneider)	Classic / Slim Line	350 – 500
1-Way Switch	Schneider	Avatar / Neo	400 – 600
1-Way Switch	ABB	Basic / Premium	300 – 500
1-Way Switch	Havells	Standard	250 – 400
1-Way Switch	Philips	Standard	250 – 380
1-Way Switch	PEL (Pak Elektron)	Basic / Deco	150 – 280
1-Way Switch	Waves	Standard	120 – 200
2-Way Switch	Clipsal / Schneider	Classic / Avatar	450 – 750
13A Socket (3-Pin)	Clipsal / Schneider	Classic / Avatar	500 – 800
13A Socket (3-Pin)	ABB / Havells	Standard	400 – 650
13A Socket (3-Pin)	PEL / Waves	Basic	200 – 400
5A Socket (2-Pin)	Clipsal / Schneider	Classic / Avatar	300 – 500
5A Socket (2-Pin)	PEL / Philips	Standard	130 – 350

5.2 Special Switches & Accessories

Item	Brand	Price Range (PKR)
Fan Regulator / Dimmer	Clipsal / ABB / Schneider	600 – 1,200
Fan Regulator (Step Type)	PEL / Philips / Local	300 – 600
Bell Push / Doorbell Switch	Clipsal / Schneider	300 – 500
TV / Data Socket	Schneider / Havells	350 – 550
Telephone Socket	Schneider / ABB	300 – 500
USB Charger Socket	Schneider / ABB	1,500 – 2,500
Water Heater Switch (25A)	Clipsal / ABB	800 – 1,300
AC Switch (32A)	Clipsal / Schneider	900 – 1,500
Cooker Switch (45A)	Clipsal / ABB	1,200 – 1,800
Switch Plate / Cover (1-Gang)	All Brands	80 – 200
Multi-Gang Plate (4-8 Gang)	All Brands	300 – 800
Junction Box / Pull Box	Popular / Standard	60 – 150 each

5.3 Light Fixtures & Bulbs

Item	Wattage	Brand	Price (PKR)
LED Bulb	9W – 12W	Philips / Osram	350 – 600
LED Bulb	15W – 20W	Philips / Osram	500 – 900
LED Bulb	9W – 12W	Local / Chinese	150 – 350
LED Downlight	5W – 12W	Philips / Orient	500 – 1,200
LED Panel Light	12W – 24W	Philips / Local	1,200 – 3,000
LED Track Light	7W – 15W	Philips / Local	1,500 – 4,000
LED Flood Light	50W – 100W	Local / Chinese	2,500 – 6,000
LED Tube Light	18W – 22W	Philips / Osram	450 – 800
Wall Light / Sconce	Various	Local / Imported	2,000 – 8,000
Emergency Light (Rechargeable)	Built-in Battery	Philips / Local	1,500 – 4,000
Decorative Chandelier	Various	Imported / Local	8,000 – 80,000+
Garden / Outdoor Light	10W – 30W	Philips / Local	1,500 – 5,000

5.4 Ceiling Fans & Exhaust Fans

Item	Brand	Size	Price (PKR)
Ceiling Fan (Standard)	PEL / Pak Fan	56" (1400mm)	6,500 – 9,000
Ceiling Fan (Standard)	GFC / Lahore Fan	56" (1400mm)	5,500 – 8,000
Ceiling Fan (Standard)	Royal Fan	56" (1400mm)	5,000 – 7,000
Ceiling Fan (Energy Saver/Inverter)	PEL / GFC	56"	12,000 – 18,000
Ceiling Fan (Decorative)	PEL / Imported	56"	12,000 – 25,000
Bracket Fan (Wall Mount)	PEL / Pak Fan	18" / 24"	3,500 – 6,000
Exhaust Fan (Plastic)	PEL / Waves	6" – 12"	1,500 – 3,500
Exhaust Fan (Metal)	PEL / Pak Fan	12" – 18"	3,000 – 6,000
Ceiling Fan Capacitor	Any	Standard	200 – 500

5.5 Distribution Board (DB) & Circuit Breakers

Item	Specification	Brand	Price (PKR)
Single Phase DB (Surface)	8-Way	Schneider / ABB	4,500 – 6,500
Single Phase DB (Flush)	8-Way	Schneider / ABB	5,500 – 8,000
MCB (6A – 32A SP)	C-Curve	Schneider / ABB	750 – 1,200 each
MCB (40A SP)	C-Curve	Schneider / ABB	1,200 – 1,800
RCCB (40A DP, 30mA)	Earth Leakage Protection	Schneider / ABB	3,000 – 4,500
RCCB (63A DP, 30mA)	Earth Leakage Protection	Schneider / ABB	3,500 – 5,000
Changeover Switch	63A DP	Schneider / ABB	3,000 – 5,000
Main Breaker	100A DP	Schneider	5,000 – 8,000

💡 Budgeting Tip: For a 5 Marla house, the complete electrical finishing (switches, sockets, lights, fans, DB) costs approximately PKR 120,000 – 250,000 depending on brand choice. The price difference between economy (PEL/Waves) and premium (Clipsal/Schneider) is about PKR 50,000-80,000 for the whole house. For switches and sockets that you touch every day, the premium brands are worth the investment.

6. Doors & Windows Prices in Pakistan 2026

6.1 Main Doors (Entrance)

Door Type	Material	Size	Price (PKR)
Main Door (Standard)	Deodar Wood	4ft x 7ft	35,000 – 60,000
Main Door (Premium)	Teak / Sheesham Wood	4ft x 7ft	60,000 – 120,000
Main Door (Steel Security)	Steel with Powder Coating	4ft x 7ft	40,000 – 80,000
Main Door (Wrought Iron)	Iron with Glass Panels	4ft x 7ft	50,000 – 100,000
Main Door (Fiberglass)	Fiberglass Composite	4ft x 7ft	45,000 – 90,000

6.2 Internal Room Doors

Door Type	Material	Size	Price (PKR)
Flush Door (Laminated)	Plywood / MDF Core	3ft x 7ft	12,000 – 22,000
Flush Door (Veneer)	Plywood with Wood Veneer	3ft x 7ft	18,000 – 35,000
Solid Wood Door	Deodar / Partal	3ft x 7ft	25,000 – 50,000
PVC Door	PVC / uPVC	3ft x 7ft	15,000 – 30,000
Bathroom Door (PVC)	PVC Waterproof	2.5ft x 7ft	8,000 – 18,000

6.3 Windows

Window Type	Material	Size	Price (PKR)
Aluminum Window (Sliding)	Aluminum with Glass	4ft x 4ft	12,000 – 25,000
Aluminum Window (Casement)	Aluminum with Glass	4ft x 4ft	15,000 – 30,000
uPVC Window	uPVC Double Glazed	4ft x 4ft	18,000 – 35,000
Iron Window with Grill	MS Iron + Glass	4ft x 4ft	8,000 – 18,000
Wooden Window	Deodar Wood + Glass	4ft x 4ft	15,000 – 30,000

7. Woodwork & Cabinetry Rates 2026

7.1 Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet Type	Material	Price Per Running Foot (PKR)
Economy Kitchen	Plywood / MDF with Laminate	3,000 – 5,000
Standard Kitchen	Marine Ply with Premium Laminate	5,000 – 8,000
Premium Kitchen	Solid Wood / HDF with Acrylic	8,000 – 15,000
Luxury Kitchen	Imported Acrylic / PU Finish	15,000 – 30,000+

7.2 Wardrobes / Almirahs

Wardrobe Type	Material	Price Per Running Foot (PKR)
Standard Wardrobe	MDF / Plywood with Laminate	4,000 – 7,000
Premium Wardrobe	Marine Ply / HDF	7,000 – 12,000
Sliding Door Wardrobe	HDF / Acrylic with Track	8,000 – 15,000
Walk-in Closet	Custom Design	10,000 – 25,000+

7.3 Wood Types & Rates (Per Cubic Foot)

Wood Type	Quality	Usage	Price Per CFT (PKR)
Deodar (Diyar)	Premium Pakistani Wood	Doors, Frames, Furniture	3,500 – 5,000
Sheesham (Tali)	Hardwood	Furniture, Bed Frames	3,000 – 4,500
Partal	Medium Hardwood	Door Frames, Cabinets	2,500 – 3,500
Popular / Kikar	Economy Wood	Shuttering, Temporary	1,200 – 2,000
MDF Board (18mm)	Engineered Wood	Cabinets, Shelves	180 – 280 per sq ft
Plywood (12mm)	Engineered Wood	Cabinets, Doors	150 – 250 per sq ft

8. Kitchen Countertops & Accessories Prices 2026

The kitchen is the heart of every home, and the countertop is its most used surface. Choosing the right material for your countertop is crucial for both aesthetics and durability. From economy options to premium imported materials, here's the complete price guide for kitchen countertops and accessories in Pakistan.

8.1 Kitchen Countertop Materials & Rates (Per Square Foot)

Countertop Material	Quality / Origin	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)	Durability
Tile Countertop	Ceramic Floor Tiles on Concrete Base	150 – 300	Medium (5-8 years)
Marble Countertop (Local)	Ziarat White / Badal / Verona	250 – 500	Good (10-15 years with sealing)
Granite Countertop (Local Black)	Pakistani Black / White Granite	400 – 700	Excellent (20+ years)
Granite Countertop (Imported)	Indian / Brazilian Granite	700 – 1,500	Excellent (25+ years)
Quartz Engineered Stone	Local / Chinese Quartz	600 – 1,200	Excellent (20+ years)
Quartz Engineered Stone	Imported (Caesarstone / Silestone)	1,500 – 3,500+	Premium (Lifetime)
Solid Surface (Corian Type)	LG Hi-Macs / Local Acrylic	800 – 2,000	Very Good (15-20 years)
Stainless Steel Countertop	304 Grade (Food Grade)	500 – 1,000	Excellent (20+ years)
Concrete Countertop	Custom Cast / Polished	300 – 600	Good (10-15 years with sealing)
Wooden Countertop (Butcher Block)	Teak / Sheesham / Oak	400 – 800	Medium (8-12 years with oiling)

8.2 Countertop Cost by Kitchen Size (Standard 10ft x 2ft = 20 Sq Ft)

Material	Total Cost for 20 Sq Ft (PKR)	Best For
Tile Countertop	3,000 – 6,000	Rental properties, economy
Marble (Local)	5,000 – 10,000	Budget-conscious, traditional
Granite (Local)	8,000 – 14,000	Best value, durable
Granite (Imported)	14,000 – 30,000	Premium look, durability
Quartz (Local/Chinese)	12,000 – 24,000	Modern, low maintenance
Quartz (Imported Brand)	30,000 – 70,000+	Luxury, lifetime warranty
Stainless Steel	10,000 – 20,000	Hygienic, commercial look

8.3 Kitchen Accessories & Hardware

Item	Brand / Quality	Price (PKR)
Kitchen Sink (Stainless Steel Single Bowl)	Porta / Local Standard	5,000 – 12,000
Kitchen Sink (Double Bowl with Drain Board)	Porta / Imported	10,000 – 25,000
Kitchen Sink (Granite Composite)	Imported (Franke / Blanco)	20,000 – 50,000
Kitchen Faucet / Mixer Tap	Porta / Grohe / Kohler	3,000 – 15,000
Kitchen Faucet (Pull-Out Spray)	Imported Premium	8,000 – 25,000
Cabinet Handles (Per Piece)	Local / Imported	150 – 800
Cabinet Hinges (Soft Close - Per Pair)	Blum / Hettich / Local	500 – 2,500
Drawer Channels (Soft Close - Per Pair)	Blum / Hettich / Local	1,000 – 4,000
Pull-Out Basket / Tray	Standard / Heavy Duty	3,000 – 8,000
Corner Unit (Magic Corner / Carousel)	Imported / Local	8,000 – 25,000
Chimney / Range Hood	Waves / PEL / Imported	15,000 – 60,000
Built-in Oven	PEL / Waves / Imported	40,000 – 150,000
Built-in Hob / Cooktop (4 Burner)	PEL / Waves / Imported	15,000 – 50,000
Water Filter / RO Plant	National / Aqua / PurePro	15,000 – 50,000

8.4 Complete Kitchen Cost Summary (5 Marla House)

Quality Level	Cabinets (10 RFT)	Countertop (20 sq ft)	Sink + Faucet	Accessories	Total (PKR)
Economy	30,000 – 50,000	3,000 – 6,000	5,000 – 10,000	5,000 – 10,000	43,000 – 76,000
Standard	50,000 – 80,000	8,000 – 14,000	8,000 – 15,000	10,000 – 20,000	76,000 – 129,000
Premium	80,000 – 150,000	14,000 – 30,000	15,000 – 25,000	20,000 – 40,000	129,000 – 245,000
Luxury	150,000 – 300,000	30,000 – 70,000	25,000 – 50,000	40,000 – 80,000	245,000 – 500,000+

💡 Pro Tip: Local black granite is the best value-for-money countertop material in Pakistan. At PKR 400-700/sq ft, it offers excellent durability, heat resistance, and a modern look. Unlike marble, granite doesn't stain easily and doesn't require frequent sealing. For a 5 Marla house kitchen, a local granite countertop costs approximately PKR 8,000-14,000 — an investment that lasts decades.

9. False Ceiling & POP Work Rates 2026

Item	Type	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
POP (Plaster of Paris) Ceiling	Simple Design	120 – 180
POP Ceiling	Medium Design (Cornice + Border)	160 – 250
POP Ceiling	Complex Design (Layers, Domes)	250 – 500+
Gypsum Board Ceiling	Plain Flat Ceiling	150 – 220
Gypsum Board Ceiling	With Design / Cove Lighting	200 – 350
PVC Panel Ceiling	Standard Panels	80 – 150
Wooden Ceiling	Deodar / Partal Wood	300 – 600
Aluminum Ceiling	Metal Panels	250 – 500
POP Cornice (Border)	Running ft	150 – 300 per RFT

💡 Cost-Saving Tip: For a 5 Marla house, POP ceiling in the drawing room and master bedroom only (approx. 500 sq ft) costs PKR 60,000-125,000. The rest of the rooms can have simple paint finish to stay within budget.

10. Glass & Aluminum Work Prices in Pakistan 2026

Glass and aluminum work adds modern elegance, natural light, and functionality to your home. From windows and doors to shower enclosures, railings, and decorative mirrors, these materials are essential finishing elements. The two most common types are aluminum frame work (windows, doors, partitions) and glass work (mirrors, tabletops, shelves, shower cubicles).

10.1 Glass Types & Rates (Per Square Foot)

Glass Type	Thickness	Usage	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Plain / Float Glass	3mm	Basic Windows, Picture Frames	80 – 120
Plain / Float Glass	5mm	Standard Windows, Shelves	120 – 180
Plain / Float Glass	8mm	Table Tops, Heavy Shelves	200 – 300
Plain / Float Glass	10mm	Doors, Large Panels	280 – 400
Plain / Float Glass	12mm	Heavy Doors, Partitions	350 – 500
Tinted Glass (Grey/Bronze)	5mm	Windows, Heat Reduction	180 – 280
Reflective Glass	5mm – 6mm	Exterior Windows, Privacy	250 – 400
Frosted / Obscure Glass	5mm	Bathroom Windows, Office Partitions	200 – 320
Toughened / Tempered Glass	8mm	Shower Enclosures, Railings	400 – 600
Toughened / Tempered Glass	10mm	Glass Doors, Balcony Railings	500 – 750
Toughened / Tempered Glass	12mm	Heavy Glass Doors, Shop Fronts	600 – 900
Laminated Safety Glass	6mm – 12mm	Skylights, Overhead Glazing	500 – 1,000
Double Glazed Glass Unit	5mm + 12mm Air Gap + 5mm	Energy-Efficient Windows	600 – 1,200

10.2 Mirrors & Decorative Glass

Item	Thickness	Price Per Sq Ft (PKR)
Plain Mirror	4mm	150 – 220
Plain Mirror	5mm	180 – 280
Plain Mirror	6mm	220 – 350
LED Mirror (with Lights)	5mm	800 – 2,500
Antique / Decorative Mirror	5mm	350 – 800
Mirror with Frame (Bathroom)	4mm – 5mm	3,000 – 12,000 each
Glass Shelf (Floating)	8mm – 10mm	800 – 2,500 per RFT

10.3 Aluminum Work (Windows, Doors, Partitions)

Item	Type	Specification	Price (PKR)
Aluminum Window (Sliding)	Single Track	4ft x 4ft with 5mm Glass	12,000 – 18,000
Aluminum Window (Sliding)	Double Track	4ft x 4ft with 5mm Glass	15,000 – 25,000
Aluminum Window (Sliding)	Triple Track with Fly Mesh	4ft x 4ft with 5mm Glass	18,000 – 30,000
Aluminum Window (Casement)	Side Hung / Top Hung	4ft x 4ft with 5mm Glass	15,000 – 28,000
Aluminum Door (Sliding)	Patio / Balcony Door	7ft x 7ft with 8mm Glass	35,000 – 65,000
Aluminum Door (Hinged)	Single Door	3ft x 7ft with 5mm Glass	18,000 – 35,000
Aluminum Door (Hinged)	Double Door	5ft x 7ft with 5mm Glass	30,000 – 55,000
Aluminum Partition	Office / Room Divider	Per sq ft with 5mm Glass	500 – 900 per sq ft
Aluminum Curtain Wall	Commercial Shop Front	Per sq ft with 10mm Glass	800 – 1,500 per sq ft
Aluminum Railing (Balcony)	With Glass Panels	Per running ft	2,500 – 5,000 per RFT
Aluminum Railing (Stairs)	With Glass Panels	Per running ft	2,000 – 4,000 per RFT

10.4 Shower Enclosures & Cubicles

Type	Size	Material	Price (PKR)
Standard Shower Enclosure	3ft x 3ft	Aluminum Frame + 8mm Glass	25,000 – 45,000
Standard Shower Enclosure	4ft x 3ft	Aluminum Frame + 8mm Glass	30,000 – 55,000
Frameless Shower Enclosure	3ft x 3ft	10mm Toughened Glass + Hardware	45,000 – 80,000
Frameless Shower Enclosure	4ft x 4ft	10mm Toughened Glass + Hardware	55,000 – 100,000
Shower Cubicle (Complete)	Standard	Ready-Made with Tray	35,000 – 70,000
Bathroom Glass Screen	4ft x 6ft	10mm Toughened Glass	20,000 – 40,000

10.5 Aluminum Accessories & Hardware

Item	Type	Price (PKR)
Aluminum Window Handle	Standard / Premium	400 – 1,200 each
Sliding Door Roller Set	Heavy Duty	1,500 – 3,500
Door Hinges (Hydraulic)	Floor Spring	3,000 – 8,000 each
Glass Door Handle	Stainless Steel	2,000 – 6,000 each
Mosquito Mesh (Fly Screen)	Per window	1,500 – 3,500
Window Lock	Standard / Key Lock	300 – 1,000 each

💡 Pro Tip: For a 5 Marla house, glass and aluminum work typically costs PKR 50,000 – 150,000. This includes 3-4 aluminum windows, 1-2 bathroom mirrors, and basic glass shelves. If you're adding aluminum sliding doors, balcony railings, or shower enclosures, budget an additional PKR 50,000 – 150,000. Always use toughened/tempered glass for doors, shower enclosures, and railings — plain glass is dangerous and can cause serious injury if broken.

⚠️ Safety Warning: For balcony railings, stair railings, and glass doors, always use toughened (tempered) glass with minimum 10mm thickness. Toughened glass is 4-5 times stronger than regular glass and breaks into small, blunt pieces instead of sharp shards. Never use plain/float glass for railings or overhead applications — it is extremely dangerous and violates building safety codes.

11. Labor Charges for Finishing Work 2026

Type of Work	Unit	Rate (PKR)
Tile Installation (Floor)	Per sq ft	30 – 50
Tile Installation (Wall)	Per sq ft	35 – 60
Marble Installation	Per sq ft	50 – 80
Marble Polishing	Per sq ft	25 – 40
Paint Work (per coat)	Per sq ft	8 – 15
POP Ceiling Labor	Per sq ft	60 – 100
Door Installation	Per door	2,000 – 4,000
Window Installation	Per window	1,500 – 3,000
Kitchen Cabinet Installation	Per kitchen	15,000 – 30,000
Bathroom Fittings Installation	Per bathroom	5,000 – 10,000
Daily Labor (Skilled Painter)	Per day	2,000 – 3,000
Daily Labor (Tile Mason)	Per day	2,000 – 3,500
Daily Labor (Carpenter)	Per day	2,000 – 3,000
Daily Labor (POP Expert)	Per day	2,500 – 4,000

12. Estimated Finishing Cost Per Marla (2026)

12.1 5 Marla House (1,250 sq ft) - Finishing Cost Breakdown

Category	Approx. Cost (PKR)	% of Finishing Budget
Tiles / Flooring	250,000 – 450,000	10-12%
Paint & Wall Finishes	120,000 – 250,000	5-7%
Plumbing & Sanitary	150,000 – 350,000	7-10%
Electrical Fixtures	120,000 – 250,000	5-7%
Doors & Windows	250,000 – 500,000	12-15%
Woodwork & Cabinetry	400,000 – 800,000	18-22%
Kitchen (Cabinets + Counter)	200,000 – 500,000	10-14%
False Ceiling / POP	80,000 – 200,000	4-6%
Glass & Aluminum Work	50,000 – 150,000	3-5%
Labor (All Finishing)	350,000 – 650,000	18-20%
TOTAL (Standard Quality)	1,970,000 – 4,100,000	100%

12.2 Finishing Cost by Quality Level (5 Marla House)

Quality Level	Total Finishing Cost (PKR)	Cost Per Sq Ft
Economy	1,500,000 – 2,000,000	1,200 – 1,600
Standard	2,000,000 – 3,000,000	1,600 – 2,400
Premium	3,000,000 – 4,500,000	2,400 – 3,600
Luxury	4,500,000 – 7,000,000+	3,600 – 5,600+

💡 Total Construction Cost: For a 5 Marla house, the complete construction cost (Grey Structure + Finishing) ranges from PKR 4.5 million to PKR 8 million depending on quality. Grey structure typically accounts for PKR 2.5-3.2 million and finishing accounts for PKR 2-5 million.

💡 Essential Tips Before Buying Finishing Materials

1. Set a Realistic Budget Before You Start

Finishing costs can spiral out of control quickly if you don't have a clear budget. Before visiting any showroom, allocate a specific budget for each category (tiles, paint, plumbing, woodwork, etc.). This prevents emotional overspending when you see premium options. For a 5 Marla house, a realistic finishing budget is PKR 2-3.5 million for standard quality.

2. Buy Tiles and Marble from One Batch

Tiles and marble from different production batches often have slight color variations that become very noticeable after installation. Always order 10-15% extra from the same batch and store them safely for future repairs. When buying, open 3-4 random boxes to check color consistency before accepting the delivery.

3. Choose Paint Quality Over Quantity

Cheap paint may save you PKR 15,000-25,000 initially but will fade, peel, or wash off within 1-2 years. Good quality washable emulsion paint (Master Paints, Diamond) lasts 5-8 years and can be cleaned with a damp cloth. For a 5 Marla house, the total paint cost difference between economy and premium is only PKR 30,000-60,000 — worth every rupee for longevity.

4. Invest in Quality Plumbing Fixtures

Plumbing fixtures are used daily and are difficult to replace once installed. A leaking pipe or broken commode can damage your entire bathroom. Choose Porta, Master, or imported brands for critical items like commodes, flush tanks, and kitchen faucets. The price difference between economy and standard plumbing for a whole house is only PKR 30,000-50,000.

5. Don't Rush the Curing Process

After plaster work, walls need minimum 28 days of curing before painting. Rushing this process causes paint peeling, dampness, and salt deposits (shora) on walls. Similarly, after tile installation, wait at least 48 hours before walking on floors and 7 days before heavy furniture placement.

💡 Final Tip: Finishing work typically takes 3-5 months after grey structure completion. Visit your site daily during finishing as this is where most quality issues and contractor shortcuts occur. Check tile alignment with a spirit level, test all plumbing for leaks, and inspect paint finish under good lighting before making final payment.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Finishing Materials

How much does finishing cost compared to grey structure?▼

Finishing typically costs 50-60% of your total construction budget, while grey structure takes 40-50%. For a 5 Marla house with PKR 6 million total budget, expect approximately PKR 2.5-2.8 million for grey structure and PKR 3.2-3.5 million for finishing. However, finishing costs are more flexible — you can save significantly by choosing economy tiles, paint, and fixtures, or splurge on premium materials.

Which is better for flooring: tiles or marble?▼

Tiles are more affordable (PKR 80-400/sq ft), easier to maintain, water-resistant, and available in countless designs. Marble is more expensive (PKR 120-800/sq ft), requires periodic polishing, but offers timeless elegance and can last 50+ years. For budget-conscious homeowners, tiles in bedrooms and bathrooms + marble in drawing/dining area is a popular compromise. For rental properties, tiles are the clear winner for durability.

How many tiles do I need for a 5 Marla house?▼

For a 5 Marla house with approximately 1,100-1,350 sq ft covered area, you'll need roughly 1,200-1,500 sq ft of floor tiles (including 10-15% wastage). For wall tiles in bathrooms and kitchen, add another 400-600 sq ft. At average rates of PKR 200/sq ft, the total tile cost would be PKR 320,000-420,000 including wastage. Always measure each room separately and calculate 10-15% extra.

Which paint brand is best for Pakistani homes?▼

Master Paints is the market leader in Pakistan with excellent quality and wide availability. Diamond Paints and Nelson Paints offer comparable quality at slightly lower prices. For premium finishes, Master Paints Royale or imported Jotun/Berger are excellent. For a standard 5 Marla house, Master Paints Plastic Emulsion (PKR 2,200-3,500/gallon) is the sweet spot for quality vs. price. You'll need approximately 15-20 gallons for a full house.

How much does a complete kitchen cost in Pakistan?▼

A complete kitchen including cabinets, countertop, sink, and faucet costs:

Economy (MDF + Laminate + Local Sink): PKR 80,000 – 150,000
Standard (Plywood + Premium Laminate + Porta Sink): PKR 150,000 – 300,000
Premium (HDF + Acrylic + Granite Top + Grohe Faucet): PKR 300,000 – 600,000
Luxury (Solid Wood + Imported Acrylic + Imported Fittings): PKR 600,000 – 1,500,000+

The kitchen is typically the single most expensive room in finishing.

Can I install finishing materials myself to save labor costs?▼

While painting can be DIY if you have experience, tile installation, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry should always be done by professionals. Poor tile installation leads to hollow-sounding tiles, uneven surfaces, and water seepage. Bad plumbing can cause hidden leaks that damage walls and floors. Labor costs are only 20-25% of finishing budget — the cost of fixing DIY mistakes is often 3-5 times higher than hiring professionals from the start.

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FAQ 1

What are Finishing Materials in Construction?

Finishing materials are construction materials used after grey structure work to improve the appearance, durability and beauty of residential and commercial buildings. These materials include paint, tiles, marble, ceiling systems, wood, aluminium and glass.

FAQ 2

Which Paint Brand is Best in Pakistan?

Berger Paints, Master Paints, Brighto Paints and Diamond Paints are among the most popular and widely used paint brands in Pakistan for interior and exterior finishing works.

FAQ 3

Which Tiles Brand is Best in Pakistan?

Master Tiles, Shabbir Tiles and Time Ceramics are considered among the leading tile brands in Pakistan due to their quality, durability and modern designs.

FAQ 4

Why Finishing Material Prices Change Frequently?

Finishing material prices change because of transportation costs, fuel prices, imported raw materials, dollar exchange rate and market demand in Pakistan.

FAQ 5

What Materials are Included in Finishing Work?

Finishing work materials include paint, tiles, marble, wood, gypsum ceiling, aluminium, glass, sanitary items and electrical accessories used to complete the final appearance of a building.

FAQ 6

Which Marble is Commonly Used in Pakistan?

Ziarat White Marble, Tavera Marble, Sunny Grey Marble and China Verona Marble are commonly used in residential and commercial construction projects in Pakistan.

FAQ 7

Is Aluminium Better Than Wood for Windows?

Aluminium windows are more durable, water resistant and maintenance free compared to wooden windows, making them a popular choice for modern buildings.

About Finishing Construction Materials

Finishing materials play an important role in improving the beauty, durability and overall appearance of buildings. Materials such as paint, tiles, marble, ceiling systems, aluminium and glass are commonly used in residential and commercial finishing works across Pakistan.

Finishing material prices in Pakistan may vary according to quality, brand, transportation charges and market conditions. We regularly update these rates to help homeowners, engineers, contractors and builders estimate finishing costs more accurately.