Which building materials got dearer?
Building materials, labour and services together cost 1.6% more than a year earlier (April 2026). Since 2016/17, construction costs are up 30%. Diesel rose most (+93%); cement only +12%.
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More on construction costs →Data: UBOS, CIPI Excel Tables For April 2026. Use the CSV button under the chart to download the numbers.


