Nepal's detailed house construction cost planner for all 753 municipalities.
ESTIMATED RANGE, not a contractor quotation
Step 1 of 8 · Location
Where are you building?
Pick your exact municipality. Rates differ across Nepal.
All 753 municipalities & rural municipalities, grouped by province. Urban areas use their district's rate; rural areas carry a small transport premium.
Your land
Tell us your plot size, in whatever unit you use.
Land measurement unit
Land area⚠️ Land area is not built-up area. Your house occupies only part of the plot. Setbacks, coverage rules and open space take the rest. The calculator never assumes the whole land becomes house.
How big a house?
Built-up area per floor × number of floors.
Built-up area per floor (sq ft)
Number of floors
Ground only1 floor
2 floorsMost common
2.5 floors+ half / attic
3 floors
4 floors
4+ floors5 used for math
Construction type & quality
What are you planning to build, and how well finished?
Construction type
RCC frame houseConventional · most common in Nepal
Land shape and road access change the cost. These are estimated allowances, not exact figures.
Land condition
FlatSimple foundation
Slightly sloped≈ +3% allowance
Moderately sloped≈ +6% allowance
Steep≈ +10% allowance
Road access
Large vehicleTruck / tipper reaches site
Normal vehicle≈ +2% allowance
Difficult access≈ +5% allowance
No direct access≈ +9% allowance
Allowances cover extra excavation, foundation complexity, retaining needs, material transport and labour logistics.
Additional features
Often-forgotten costs: tick whatever applies. Each adds an estimated allowance.
Professional & government costs
Design and approvals, shown separately from the physical construction cost.
Contingency allowanceMaterial prices, design changes, site surprises and labour availability can all move costs during construction.
Your estimated house construction cost
⚠️ This is a planning estimate, not a contractor quotation. Actual costs vary by municipality, contractor, material brand, labour rates, transportation, structural design, site conditions and market prices. Never sign a construction agreement based on an online estimate alone.
Rate data
Rate data last updated: October 2026. Rates are indicative market estimates compiled from 2026 Nepal construction-cost guides and government regional cost comparisons, not guaranteed quotations. The rate database is structured so the site administrator can update prices any time.
Coming soon: Upload Your House Plan → Get an Estimated Budget
A future AI-powered version will read your floor plans, elevations and BOQ to extract areas, rooms, doors, windows and material quantities, then estimate your budget from the regional price database.
Municipality list: open Nepal administrative dataset, loaded live & cached on your device.