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Construction costs up 3.4 per cent
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 3.4 per cent from October last year to October 2004. The construction costs of multi-dwelling houses and detached houses increased by 4.3 and 3.1 per cent respectively in the same period. The increase was 0.3 per cent and 0.1 per cent in October this year.
Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100 |
October2004 | Per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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September-October 2004 | October 2003-October 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings1 | 115.8 | 0.1 | 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 119.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 115.0 | 0.2 | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 115.4 | 0.1 | 3.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 114.2 | 0.2 | 4.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 117.6 | 0.3 | 4.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 118.8 | 0.4 | 7.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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