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Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia

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Definition

Construction cost estimation converts a project's area, structure and finish level into a material and labour budget, usually expressed in Saudi Riyals per square metre of built-up area.

Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia in the Saudi context

Materials commonly represent 55-65% of a Saudi residential build, so a material-accurate BOQ is the fastest way to tighten an estimate. Structure, finishes, MEP and external works should be estimated as separate packages to keep variance visible.

Key facts

Material share55-65% of residential build cost
Estimate packagesStructure, finishes, MEP, external works

Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia by city

Frequently asked questions

What is Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia?

Construction cost estimation converts a project's area, structure and finish level into a material and labour budget, usually expressed in Saudi Riyals per square metre of built-up area.

Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia: Material share?

55-65% of residential build cost

Construction Cost Estimation in Saudi Arabia: Estimate packages?

Structure, finishes, MEP, external works