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Increase in construction costs
The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.5 per cent from October to November this year. Labour costs rose by 1.2 per cent, while material costs increased by 0.1 per cent.
From October to November this year the construction costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses both increased by 0.5 per cent.
Wage statistics for the third quarter of 2010 are included in the construction costs of November 2010, and are the main reason for the cost increase from October.
November 2010 | Change in per cent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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October 2010-November 2010 | November 2009-November 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings 1 | 149.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, labour cost | 156.3 | 1.2 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residential buildings, materials | 149.5 | 0.1 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood | 150.1 | 0.5 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, materials | 148.8 | 0.1 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work | 149.9 | 0.5 | 3.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Detached houses of wood, other building work, materials | 147.9 | 0.1 | 3.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses | 150.8 | 0.5 | 3.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Multi-dwelling houses, materials | 154.6 | 0.1 | 3.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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