Construction Cost of a 5-Marla Double-Story House

Breakdown of Grey Structure Construction Cost

Though the pricing of building materials fluctuates rapidly in Pakistan, here is a breakdown of grey structure costs that will give you an estimated cost.

Labor Cost

A significant portion of construction costs depends on labour costs. A 5-marla double unit costs approximately PKR 975,000, including labour charges for foundation, structure, plumbing, and electrical works.

Bricks, Crush, Sand & Rori

• Bricks: For 5 marla double units, 56,000 bricks would be required, which would cost 7,85,000
• Crush: Approximately PKR 251,075
• Sand: Around 1,721 cubic feet of Margalla or Sargodha gravel, with a cost of PKR 251,266.

Cement, Kassu, and Rebar

• Cement: It will take approximately 605 bags, costing you PKR 738,100.
• Kassu: The estimated cost is, therefore, as follows: PKR 85,008.
• Rebar: Approximately 3 tonnes of 60-grade Sarya for PKR 780,000.

Plumbing and Wiring

• Plumbing: It costs approximately PKR 674,000 to set up the business.
• Wiring: The cost of professional wiring services is estimated at PKR 148,000.

Miscellaneous

• Termite Proofing: Pre-construction treatment costs roughly PKR 8,500.
• Waterproofing: The cost of roofing Waterproofing is about PKR 16,444.
• Roof Insulation: This can be estimated at PKR 36,354.

Total Grey Structure Construction Cost

Analyzing the overall expenses, the cost imposed for establishing the grey structure of a 5-marla house in 2024 would be approximately PKR 5,572,000.

 Wrap  Up

Home construction is one of the biggest achievements that one could ever achieve in his life. The most important factors affecting the cost of construction of the 5 Marla house are its structure and the quality of the material. Regarding the construction cost, we have an estimated 5,572,000 PKR. However, prices of different materials vary from time to time; hence, one should check the current prices before starting a project.

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