Apartment Renovation Cost Calculator
The apartment renovation cost calculator provides a preliminary budget estimate for modernizing your home. Compare cosmetic, full remodel, and luxury turnkey projects based on total floor area.
Estimated Total Renovation Budget:
Average cost per 1 m²: 10,925 грн / м².
Work & Labor (45%)
277,875 грн
Materials (55%)
339,625 грн
Contingency Reserve
+92,625 грн
How to use
- Enter total apartment floor area in square meters or square feet.
- Choose renovation tier: cosmetic refresh, standard remodel, or gut renovation.
- Specify property type: new construction shell or existing resale housing.
- Adjust baseline labor and material rates per unit area if needed.
- Optionally include demolition, waste haulage, and plumbing replacements.
- Review comprehensive project budget estimates and cost breakdown.
What Does the Renovation Cost Calculator Estimate?
Total project cost: combined projected budget covering labor and materials.
Contractor labor: estimated fees for trades and specialist installation teams.
Rough & finish materials: projected expenditure for plaster, plumbing, and tiling.
Unit cost per square meter: benchmark metric to evaluate contractor bids.
Budget Planning Considerations
For a 40 m² apartment, preliminary budget models establish essential guidelines before contractor procurement.
Detailed formal estimates are prepared after on-site laser measuring and architectural specification.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you estimate total apartment renovation cost?
Multiply total usable floor area by the estimated average cost per square meter for the chosen renovation standard.
What is cosmetic versus gut renovation?
Cosmetic updates replace finishes like paint and flooring; gut renovation replaces electrical wiring, plumbing, and subfloors.
How much contingency reserve should be budgeted?
Reserve 10% to 15% above contractor quotes for hidden structural defects and substrate variations.
What ratio of budget goes to rough materials?
Rough building supplies typically equal 50% to 75% of total trade labor costs.
Does the estimate include furniture?
No, estimates cover construction trade labor and building supplies; furniture and decor are budgeted separately.
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