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Published: 10 February 2012

Building costs rose by 2.8 per cent in January

Building costs were 2.8 per cent higher in January 2012 than in January 2011. Labour costs in construction rose by 2.1 per cent, prices of materials by 2.6 per cent and prices of other inputs by 5.1 per cent per year. This is indicated by the Building Cost Index of Statistics Finland 2010=100.

Building cost index 2010=100

From December to January the total index rose by 0.4 per cent. The prices for labour rose by 0.4 per cent and the prices of materials by 0.4 per cent. The prices of other inputs fell by 0.1 per cent.

Source: Building cost index. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Jan Moilanen 09 1734 2723, Sinikka Kanerva 09 1734 2231, rakennuskustannusindeksi@stat.fi

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala

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Tables

Tables in databases

• Database tables and their variables - Monthly data
• Database tables and their variables - Annual data
• Database tables and link to archive base

Appendix tables

• Appendix table 1.1. Building cost index 2010=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 1.2. Building cost index 2010=100 by type of building (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 2. Index clause sub-indices (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 3. Materials 2010=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 4. Services 2010=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 5. Chained series (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 6. Building cost index 1990=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 7. Building cost index 1995=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 8. Building cost index 2000=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix table 9. Building cost index 2005=100 (10.2.2012)

Figures

• Appendix figure 1. Building cost index 2005=100 (10.2.2012)
• Appendix figure 2. Index clause sub-indices 2000=100 (10.2.2012)

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Updated 10.2.2012