Construction cost indices for new residential buildings, first quarter 2026
The construction costs for new residential buildings in the first quarter of 2026 increased by 0.8% compared to the previous quarter
The construction costs for new residential buildings compared to the previous quarter increased by 0.8%, the material costs increased by 1.0% and the labour costs increased by 0.4%.
In the first quarter of 2026, in comparison with the same quarter of the previous year, the construction costs increased by 1.2%, the material costs decreased by 0.5%, while the labour costs increased 5.0%.
Key takeaway
In the first quarter of 2026, the construction costs for new residential buildings increased by:
- 0.8% compared to the previous quarter
- 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year
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