5 Marla House Construction Cost
Introduction
House is a dream in everyone’s life. In Pakistan, where people are struggling for basic needs, 5 Marla houses are extremely difficult to build, and yet they are basic needs for every family. The 5 Marla house construction cost require a step-by-step cost estimation.
For this cost estimation, we provide details of costing to construct a 5 Marla house. The details include gray structure details, finishing details, and other essential works.
Size of 5 Marla House in Pakistan
25 x 50 feet is the standard size in Pakistan for 5 Marla. Most of the people in Pakistan can afford 5 Marla houses. This size varies slightly in different housing societies. 25 x 45 feet is also common in some housing societies.
Basic Layout of 5 Marla house
The basic common Layout in Pakistan is two bedrooms, one drawing room, one kitchen, a car porch, and two bathrooms. The basic 5 Marla layout is same for double story house . The full two-story detailed construction cost is given below:
5 Marla House Construction Cost Estimation
| Pre Construction Cost (PKR) | |
| Map Approval | 30000 |
| Tube Well and Pump | 230000 |
| A tent and an Ordinary Place for storage | 80000 |
| Excavation Works | 30000 |
| Material Cost(PKR) | |
| Bricks rate=24/unit, Quantity= 55000 | 1320000 |
| Cement rate=1310, Quantity=620 | 812200 |
| Sand rate=82/cft, Quantity=3200 | 262400 |
| Crush rate=158/Cft, Quantity=1800 | 284400 |
| Protection Works(PKR) | |
| Roof Protection | 35916 |
| Termite Protection | 8000 |
| Water Protection | 16644 |
| Steel Requirements(PKR) | |
| Steel Rate=26000/ton, Quantity =3 ton | 780000 |
| Plumbing Works(PKR) | |
| Drainage Pipes and fittings | 80000 |
| Water Pipes | 50000 |
| Fitting for water pipes | 30000 |
| Gas pipes and fitting | 70000 |
| Floor drain | 20000 |
| AC Drainage System | 16000 |
| Sewerage Piping | 35000 |
| Labor Cost for plumbing | 185000 |
| Electrical Works(PKR) | |
| Switches and boards | 300000 |
| Conduits and accessories | 60000 |
| Wire and cables | 350000 |
| Light bulbs and Fans | 250000 |
| Labor cost | 120000 |
| Marble and Tiles Works(PKR) | |
| Marbles and skirtings | 250000 |
| Tilles and bonds | 250000 |
| Labor cost | 400000 |
| Wooden Works and windows(PKR) | |
| Doors | 450000 |
| Wardrobes and cabinets | 800000 |
| Aluminum Windows | 250000 |
| Metal Works(PKR) | |
| Railing | 120000 |
| Main Gate and Manholes | 150000 |
| Fitting and Fixtures(PKR) | |
| Kitchen sinks and mixers | 60000 |
| Bathroom fitting and accessories | 350000 |
| Geysers | 70000 |
| Miscellaneous Costs(PKR) | |
| Electric Meters | 50000 |
| Gas meters | 60000 |
| Water Tanks | 60000 |
| Paint works | 450000 |
| Security Installation Camera etc. | 40000 |
| Grand Total Estimated Cost (PKR) | 9265560 |
Conclusions
This cost estimation gives an idea for construction of a 5 Marla house. Also, this estimation give budget requirement at different stage for construction of a house.
This estimation can be used for initial budget estimation for 5 Marla double story building. These estimation can slightly vary in different region of Pakistan.
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