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Slight increase in construction costs
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Construction cost index for residential buildings, May 2004

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Slight increase in construction costs

The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.3 per cent from April to May this year. The material costs rose by 0.1 per cent.

The construction costs of multi-dwelling houses and detached houses increased by 0.3 per cent and 0.2 per cent respectively in the same period. Wage statistics for the first quarter 2004 are included and contributed to an increase of labour costs by 0.5 per cent in May compared with April this year.

The construction costs of residential buildings rose by 2.9 per cent in May 2004 compared with May 2003.

Construction cost index for residential buildings.
2000=100
  May2004 Change in per cent
  April-May
2004 		May 2003-
May 2004
Residential buildings1  114.5 0.3 2.9
Residential buildings, labour cost  118.8 0.5 3.1
Residential buildings, materials  112.7 0.1 3.2
       
Detached houses of wood  114.2 0.2 2.8
Detached houses of wood, materials  112.2 0.0 2.9
       
Multi-dwelling houses  115.7 0.3 3.2
Multi-dwelling houses, materials  115.0 0.3 4.6
1  Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index
for detached houses of wood and index for multi-dwelling houses.