11 · Quantities & Cost

Take-off computed from the designed sections and reinforcement, not from thumb rules. Edit the rates to match your local market.

Concrete and steel by element

ElementConcrete m³Steel kgkg/m³
Suspended slabs13.1347636
Beams (rib)7.3342758
Plinth beams3.3820962
Columns7.621063139
Footings6.7712819
Total38.23230360
For a residential frame 80–110 kg of steel per m³ of concrete is normal. Far outside that range means a section is over- or under-sized.

Bill of quantities

ItemQtyUnitRateAmount
RCC concrete (all elements)38.237500₹ 2,86,703
Reinforcement steel2302.67kg75₹ 1,72,700
Formwork (shuttering)222.60450₹ 1,00,170
Brick masonry45.356000₹ 2,72,102
Plaster — external 20 mm181.50300₹ 54,450
Plaster — internal 12 mm357.50240₹ 85,800
Flooring157.50900₹ 1,41,750
Excavation for footings30.47350₹ 10,664
PCC 1:4:8 under footings1.955000₹ 9,733
Roof waterproofing52.50550₹ 28,875
Total structure + finishes₹ 11,62,947

Headline numbers

Built-up area
105.00
Built-up area
1130.21sq ft
Estimated cost
₹ 11,62,947
Cost per sq ft
₹ 1,029

Material requirement

Nominal mix proportions and 1.54 bulking factor
Cement
305.82bags (50 kg)
Cement
15290.80kg
Sand
26.49
Coarse aggregate
52.98
Water
7645.40litre
w/c 0.50
Bricks
22675.13nos

Rates (₹)

The estimate covers structure, masonry, plaster and flooring only. Add roughly 35–45% for doors and windows, plumbing, electrical, painting and contractor overhead to reach a finished-house budget.
Built-up105.0 m²Columns11Governing column264 kNConcrete38.2 m³Steel2.30 t11 checks need attention

Preliminary design aid. Not a substitute for analysis and detailed design by a licensed structural engineer. Does not include detailed seismic design to IS 13920, soil investigation, or statutory compliance.