NZ building cost per square metre using your own assumptions.
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Estimated budget (NZD)
Floor area (m²)
150
Your quoted cost per m² (NZD; illustrative default)
3,500
Other project costs (NZD)
50,000
Contingency (%)
15
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NZ building cost per square metre estimates Estimated budget (NZD) based on Floor area (m²), Your quoted cost per m² (NZD; illustrative default), Other project costs (NZD), Contingency (%). Construction costs vary dramatically by location, material availability, labor market, and project complexity. Use this for rough budgeting — get at least three written quotes from licensed contractors before starting any project.
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The estimate combines Floor area (m²), Your quoted cost per m² (NZD; illustrative default), Other project costs (NZD) and returns Estimated budget (NZD).
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