# House Construction Cost Calculator

Build a floor schedule and compare quoted construction costs.

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Category: Construction

A house cost estimate becomes useful when floor areas and quoted construction rates are visible together.

List the covered area of each floor and use quotes for the intended scope. Add land, permits or other extras only where you want them included.

## Inputs and controls

* Floor area unit: Square feet; Square metres; Square yards; Marla; Kanal; Acre
* Marla definition: 225 sq ft; 250 sq ft; 272.25 sq ft; Custom size
* Custom marla area (sq ft). Allowed range: 1 to 10000
* Contingency (%). Allowed range: 0 to 100
* Other fixed project costs (PKR). Allowed range: 0 to 1000000000. Optional. Enter your own supplier quote.
* Floor
* Covered area. Allowed range: 0.001 to 100000000
* Grey structure quote (PKR / sq ft). Allowed range: 0 to 1000000000. Optional. Enter your own supplier quote.
* Finishing quote (PKR / sq ft). Allowed range: 0 to 1000000000. Optional. Enter your own supplier quote.

## How to use

* Choose floor area unit and marla definition. Enter custom marla area.

* Enter contingency and other fixed project costs.

* Add the entries in covered floor schedule as separate rows. Include floor, covered area, grey structure quote and finishing quote for each row.

* Select Calculate estimate. Read the returned values alongside the assumptions below before copying, exporting or acting on the result.


## Why use this tool

The floor schedule lets you compare quoted rates without hiding a larger covered area inside a headline house price.


## Before relying on the result

Uses your quoted rates and covered floor areas. Land price, permits and other costs are included only when you enter them.


## Tool limitations

Uses your quoted rates and covered floor areas. Land price, permits and other costs are included only when you enter them.

## Questions

### Are current Pakistan rates supplied automatically?

No. Enter your own quotations. The total reflects only the areas, rates and extra costs you provide.

### What should I check before using House Construction Cost Calculator?

Check Floor area unit, Marla definition, Custom marla area and Contingency. Use the exact units shown beside the controls and replace any example values with your own inputs.

Source page last modified (UTC): 2026-10-01T14:08:57+00:00

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