Description

Construction Cost Estimation Kenya

When it comes to building a home or a commercial property, understanding the construction cost estimation in Kenya is the first step to smart budgeting and successful project completion. At Suitable Homes, we specialize in providing accurate, transparent, and professional cost estimation services for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.

Our goal is to help you make informed financial decisions before you begin construction. Whether you are planning a family bungalow, a modern apartment, or a large office block, our detailed cost breakdown ensures you stay within your budget from design to completion.


What We Offer

Our construction cost estimation services in Kenya include:

  • Preliminary Budget Planning – Get accurate cost projections based on design, location, and materials.
  • Bill of Quantities (BoQ) Preparation – Detailed quantities and cost breakdowns to guide your project.
  • Material and Labour Cost Analysis – Updated pricing based on current market rates.
  • Architectural and Structural Integration – Costing aligned with your architectural and structural drawings.
  • Value Engineering – We recommend cost-effective alternatives without compromising quality.
  • Project Feasibility Studies – Evaluate project viability before investing heavily.

Why Choose Us

Choosing Suitable Homes means working with a reliable team of architects, quantity surveyors, and project managers who understand Kenya’s construction industry. We provide more than just estimates — we help you plan smarter, save money, and build confidently.

  • Transparent pricing and reports
  • Up-to-date market rates and real data
  • Customized solutions for each project type
  • Guidance from concept to completion

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Construction Cost Range in Kenya (2025 Estimates)

Building TypeAverage Cost per m² (KES)Description
Low-Cost Residential House35,000 – 45,000Simple finishes and local materials
Standard 3-Bedroom House50,000 – 65,000Moderate finishes, cement blocks, tiled floors
Modern Bungalow or Maisonette65,000 – 85,000High-quality finishes, roofing tiles, gypsum ceilings
Luxury Homes / Villas90,000 – 120,000+Premium materials and design
Commercial / Office Buildings70,000 – 100,000Depends on height and internal finishes

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How accurate are your construction cost estimates?
Our estimates are based on current market rates, verified material prices, and professional quantity surveying. They remain accurate within a ±5% margin depending on project scope.

2. Do you help with project budgeting and planning?
Yes, we help clients create a practical construction budget and timeline before work begins.

3. Can I get an estimate before finalizing the design?
Absolutely. We can prepare preliminary estimates using conceptual or sketch drawings.

4. How can I reduce my construction costs?
We provide value engineering advice to help you achieve cost savings without lowering quality.


Contact Us

For professional construction cost estimation in Kenya, reach out to our expert team today:

Call Us: 0717 044 443 / 0735 255 050 / 0725 021 709
Email: info@suitable-homes.com
Website: www.suitable-homes.com
Contact Page: Contact Suitable Homes


Areas We Serve

We proudly offer construction cost estimation services across all counties in Kenya, including:

Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, Tana River, Lamu, Taita Taveta, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Isiolo, Meru, Tharaka Nithi, Embu, Kitui, Machakos, Makueni, Nyandarua, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Kiambu, Turkana, West Pokot, Samburu, Trans Nzoia, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Baringo, Laikipia, Nakuru, Narok, Kajiado, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Homa Bay, Migori, Kisii, Nyamira, and Nairobi.

Nairobi Area Coverage

Westlands, Kilimani, Karen, Lang’ata, Lavington, Kileleshwa, South C, South B, Embakasi, Kasarani, Roysambu, Ruaka, Runda, Eastleigh, Ngong Road, CBD, Kamukunji, Starehe, Mathare, Kibera, Donholm, Buruburu, Komarock, Utawala.

Mombasa Area Coverage

Nyali, Bamburi, Kisauni, Likoni, Tudor, Changamwe, Miritini, Port Reitz, Mikindani, Shanzu.