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Construction costs unchanged
The construction cost index of residential buildings remained unchanged from December 2008 to January 2009. From January 2008 to January 2009 the costs rose by 3.4 per cent.
The construction costs of multi-dwelling houses and detached houses of wood increased by 3.9 and 3.2 per cent from January last year to January this year, respectively. The material costs of multi-dwelling houses rose by 4.6 per cent, while detached houses of wood increased by 2.2 per cent in the same period.
January 2009 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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December 2008- January 2009 | January 2008- January 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings 1 | 142.1 | 0.0 | 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 146.9 | 0.0 | 4.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 142.5 | 0.0 | 3.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 141.9 | 0.0 | 3.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 141.0 | 0.1 | 2.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work | 141.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work, materials | 139.8 | 0.0 | 1.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 144.3 | -0.1 | 3.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 149.0 | -0.1 | 4.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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