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Construction costs rose by 4.1 per cent
The index of residential buildings increased by 4.1 per cent in October 2001 compared with October 2000. Material costs of construction for residential buildings rose by 4.0 per in the same period.
The index of electrical installations increased the most by 7.5 per cent for detached houses and 7.2 per cent for multi-dwelling houses in October 2001 compared with October 2000.
The construction costs of residential buildings rose by 0.1 per cent in October 2001 compared with September this year. The cost of plumbing increased the most last month, by 0.5 per cent for both detached houses and multi-dwelling houses.
Construction cost index for residential buildings. January 2000=100 |
October 2001 | Per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September-October 2001 | October 2000-October 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings1 | 107,6 | 0,1 | 4,1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 107,4 | 0,1 | 4,0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 107,5 | 0,1 | 4,0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 107,3 | 0,1 | 4,0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 107,7 | 0,1 | 4,3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 107,8 | 0,2 | 4,2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for
multi-dwelling houses. |
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