House Construction Cost Calculator
Plan your budget in seconds. Estimate the cost of a grey structure, finishing or a complete house in Mardan, Peshawar and Islamabad — then turn it into a detailed quotation.
Mardan rates · reviewed
Estimate Your Construction Cost
Answer seven quick questions. Your estimate updates instantly as you change any option.
What are you building?
Where is the plot?
How big is the house?
Covered area is the total built floor area across all floors, not the plot area. Picking a plot size fills in a typical double-storey figure — adjust it to your design.
Choose the quality
Design complexity
Basement
Add a contingency?
A contingency gives your budget room for price changes and site surprises.
Construction Rates Per Square Foot
PKR per square foot of covered area, including materials and labour. Rates reviewed ; the calculator above uses exactly these figures.
Complete House
Grey structure plus finishing at the same quality tier.
Grey Structure
Foundations, RCC frame, masonry, roof slabs and services conduits.
Finishing
Flooring, paint, kitchen, bathrooms, electrical and plumbing fit-out, doors and windows.
Basement Grey Works
Priced per sq ft of basement area — excavation, retaining walls and waterproofing.
Cost by Plot Size
Standard quality in Mardan, for a typical double-storey house. Covered area drives the cost — enter your own figure in the calculator for a closer estimate.
Grey Structure, Finishing or Complete House
The scope decides the price more than the plot size does. Always confirm in writing what a quotation covers before comparing rates.
Grey Structure
The structural shell- Excavation, foundations and plinth
- RCC columns, beams and slabs
- Brick or block masonry
- Concealed electrical conduits and plumbing lines
- Plaster, where included in the contract
Finishing
The fit-out- Flooring and wall tiling
- Paint and false ceilings
- Kitchen and bathrooms
- Electrical and plumbing fittings
- Doors, windows and woodwork
Complete House
Turnkey · ready to live- Grey structure and finishing in one contract
- One accountable team and programme
- Stage inspections and quality checks
- Testing, snagging and handover
- Ideal for owners who cannot visit site often
What Each Quality Tier Includes
Typical inclusions at each tier. Your final specification is agreed in writing, item by item, before work starts.
| Item | Essential | Standard | Premium | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Structure | Load-bearing or semi-frame, to structural design | RCC frame, to structural design | RCC frame, to structural design | RCC frame, larger spans and features |
| Reinforcement | Deformed bars as per structural design | Grade 60 deformed bars | Grade 60 deformed bars | Grade 60 deformed bars |
| Flooring | Good-quality local tiles | Porcelain tiles | Premium porcelain or local marble | Imported tiles or marble |
| Kitchen | Basic cabinets, marble top | MDF cabinets, granite or marble top | Modular kitchen, branded hardware | Designer kitchen, imported fittings |
| Bathrooms | Good-quality local fittings | Branded local fittings | Premium branded fittings | Imported sanitary ware and fittings |
| Electrical | Standard wiring and switches | Branded wiring, modern switches | Branded wiring, premium switches, UPS wiring | Premium wiring, smart switches, solar-ready |
| Windows & doors | Aluminium windows, ply doors | Aluminium windows, solid main door | Thermal aluminium or uPVC, hardwood doors | uPVC or thermal systems, solid hardwood |
| Paint & ceilings | Standard emulsion | Branded emulsion, partial false ceiling | Premium paint, full false ceilings | Premium paint, designer ceilings, feature walls |
| Waterproofing | Basic roof treatment | Roof waterproofing | Roof waterproofing and insulation | Full waterproofing and thermal insulation |
Not included unless agreed: design and approval fees, utility connections, boundary walls and external works, solar systems, central air-conditioning, lifts, furniture and taxes.
Construction Cost FAQs
Turn Your Estimate Into a Quotation
A firm price comes from approved drawings and a bill of quantities. Share your plot details and our engineering team will prepare a detailed quotation.