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Increased costs of building materials
The material costs of residential buildings increased by 5.1 per cent from January 2004 to January 2005. The construction cost index rose by 3.7 per cent in the same period.
Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100 |
January2005 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December 2004-
January 2005 |
January 2004-
January 2005 |
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Residential buildings1 | 117.3 | 0.3 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 121.1 | 0.0 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 116.3 | 0.6 | 5.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 116.8 | 0.3 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 115.4 | 0.6 | 4.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 119.2 | 0.3 | 4.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 120.8 | 0.8 | 8.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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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