Content
Published:
This is an archived release.
Small changes in construction costs
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.1 per cent from October to November this year. The labour cost rose by 0.3 per cent, while the material cost increased by 0.1 per cent in the same period.
The construction costs of detached houses of wood rose by 0.1 per cent from October to November this year, and multi-dwelling houses remained unchanged.
Wage statistics for the third quarter of 2009 are included in the construction costs of November this year.
From November 2008 to November 2009 the construction costs of residential buildings increased by 1.5 per cent. The material costs rose by 1.2 per cent in the same period. Constructions costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses increased by 2.0 and 0.6 per cent respectively.
November 2009 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
October 2009-November 2009 | November 2008-November 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings 1 | 144.6 | 0.1 | 1.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 150.7 | 0.3 | 2.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 144.5 | 0.1 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 145.0 | 0.1 | 2.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 143.8 | 0.1 | 1.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work | 144.7 | 0.1 | 2.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work, materials | 143.0 | 0.1 | 2.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 145.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 149.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1 | Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for multi-dwelling houses. |
Tables
Contact
-
Hanne Beate Høiby
E-mail: hanne.hoiby@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 14 28
-
Mona Takle
E-mail: mona.takle@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 14 12