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Increase in construction costs
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The statistics show the construction cost index for residential buildings.

Construction cost index for residential buildingsFebruary 2015

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Increase in construction costs

The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.4 per cent from January to February this year. Labour costs rose by 0.9 per cent in the same period.

Construction cost index for residential buildings. 2000=100
February 2015
Change from last month, per centChange from last year, per centIndex
1Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood and index for multi-dwelling houses.
Residential buildings10.43.1170.9
Residential buildings, labour cost0.93.0179.9
Residential buildings, materials0.03.9171.5
Detached houses of wood0.43.4171.9
Detached houses of wood, materials0.14.2171.1
Detached houses of wood, other building work0.33.7172.1
Detached houses of wood, other building work, materials0.14.2169.7
Multi-dwelling houses0.52.6171.0
Multi-dwelling houses, materialsr0.03.4177.4

Wage statistics for the fourth quarter of 2014 are included in the construction costs of February 2015, and are the main reason for the cost increase from January.

From February 2014 to February 2015, the construction costs of detached houses of wood and multi-dwelling houses increased by 3.4 and 2.6 per cent respectively.