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Small changes in construction costs last month
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.1 per cent from June to July this year. The material costs rose by 0.2 per cent in the same period.
The construction costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses increased both by 0.1 per cent last month. The material costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses increased by 0.1 and 0.3 per cent respectively in the same period.
From July last year to July this year the construction costs of residential buildings increased by 7.8 per cent, while the material costs rose by 11.1 per cent in the same period.
Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100 |
July 2007 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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June 2007-July 2007 | July 2006-July 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings1 | 132.6 | 0.1 | 7.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 134.6 | 0.0 | 6.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 135.6 | 0.2 | 11.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 133.1 | 0.1 | 8.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 135.4 | 0.1 | 12.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work | 133.6 | 0.1 | 10.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work,materials | 135.0 | 0.2 | 12.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 133.4 | 0.1 | 6.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 139.8 | 0.3 | 9.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | 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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