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Construction costs up 3.2 per cent
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 3.2 per cent in June 2004 compared with June 2003. The material costs rose by 3.8 per cent in the same period.
The construction costs of multi-dwelling houses and detached houses increased by 3.8 and 3.1 per cent respectively in June 2004 compared with June 2003. In the last month, the construction costs of detached houses has increased by 0.3 per cent, while multi-dwelling houses increased by 0.5 per cent.
Construction cost index for residential buildings.
2000=100 |
June 2004 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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May-June
2004 |
June 2003-
June 2004 |
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Residential buildings1 | 114.9 | 0.3 | 3.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 118.8 | 0.0 | 3.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 113.5 | 0.7 | 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 114.6 | 0.3 | 3.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 112.9 | 0.6 | 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 116.3 | 0.5 | 3.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 116.3 | 1.1 | 5.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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