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CEMENT DANGOTE (50 kg)₦14,000▲ 33%|IRON ROD 12MM₦5,500▲ 20%|9-INCH BLOCK₦650▲ 18%|GRANITE (TON)₦19,000▲ 16%|ALUM SHEET 0.55MM₦15,000▲ 22%|CERAMIC FLOOR TILE₦3,500▲ 22%|PORCELAIN FLOOR TILE₦7,000▲ 25%|EXTERNAL DOOR₦80,000▲ 28%|ALUM WINDOW 4×4FT₦50,000▲ 28%|WC SUITE₦55,000▲ 25%|BOREHOLE (COMPLETE)₦650,000▲ 18%|BLOCKWORK LABOUR₦3,500▲ 17%|ELECTRICIAN/POINT₦4,000▲ 22%|STONE-COATED TILE₦22,000▲ 25%|SHARP SAND (TON)₦7,250▲ 15%|CEMENT DANGOTE (50 kg)₦14,000▲ 33%|IRON ROD 12MM₦5,500▲ 20%|9-INCH BLOCK₦650▲ 18%|GRANITE (TON)₦19,000▲ 16%|ALUM SHEET 0.55MM₦15,000▲ 22%|CERAMIC FLOOR TILE₦3,500▲ 22%|PORCELAIN FLOOR TILE₦7,000▲ 25%|EXTERNAL DOOR₦80,000▲ 28%|ALUM WINDOW 4×4FT₦50,000▲ 28%|WC SUITE₦55,000▲ 25%|BOREHOLE (COMPLETE)₦650,000▲ 18%|BLOCKWORK LABOUR₦3,500▲ 17%|ELECTRICIAN/POINT₦4,000▲ 22%|STONE-COATED TILE₦22,000▲ 25%|SHARP SAND (TON)₦7,250▲ 15%|
Updated Weekly Last verified: 23 Aug 2026

Nigeria Building Materials Price Index

Track weekly supply and labour costs across major Nigerian cities. All prices are Enugu baseline — select a city to apply the local multiplier.

Price location
Materials tracked
79
Categories
12
Avg. YoY increase
+21%
Highest increase
+33%

Masonry & Concrete

10 items
9-inch hollow block
per block
₦650
6-inch hollow block
per block
₦900
Portland cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦14,000
Dangote cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦14,000
BUA cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦14,500
UniCem cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦14,000
Ibeto cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦14,500
Lafarge cement (50 kg bag)
per bag
₦15,000
Sharp sand
per ton
₦7,250
Granite (¾ inch)
per ton
₦19,000

Steel & Reinforcement

6 items
Iron rod 10mm (6 m length)
per rod
₦3,800
Iron rod 12mm (6 m length)
per rod
₦5,500
Iron rod 16mm (6 m length)
per rod
₦12,500
Iron rod 25mm (6 m length)
per rod
₦21,000
BRC mesh (2.4 × 4.8 m sheet)
per sheet
₦42,000
DPC polythene membrane
per m²
₦800

Timber

2 items
Hardwood timber (4.8 m)
per length
₦4,500
Softwood timber (4.8 m)
per length
₦3,000

Roofing

6 items
Aluminium longspan 0.45 mm
per sheet
₦11,000
Aluminium longspan 0.55 mm
per sheet
₦15,000
Stone-coated steel tile
per m²
₦22,000
Asbestos roofing sheet
per sheet
₦4,500
Fascia board
per metre
₦2,200
Roof gutter (aluminium)
per metre
₦5,000

Ceiling

4 items
PVC ceiling board
per m²
₦4,000
POP (plaster of paris)
per m²
₦11,000
Asbestos ceiling sheet
per m²
₦3,000
Ceiling batten (3 m timber)
per length
₦2,500

Flooring & Tiling

5 items
Cement screed floor
per m²
₦4,000
Ceramic floor tile (supply)
per m²
₦3,500
Porcelain floor tile
per m²
₦7,000
Ceramic wall tile
per m²
₦3,000
Porcelain wall tile
per m²
₦8,000

Paint

1 items
Emulsion paint
per litre
₦2,200

Doors & Windows

4 items
External door (supply + frame)
per unit
₦80,000
Internal door (supply + frame)
per unit
₦38,000
Aluminium window 4 × 4 ft
per unit
₦50,000
Bathroom window 2 × 2 ft
per unit
₦22,000

Electrical

9 items
2.5 mm twin + earth cable
per metre
₦1,200
Socket outlet (supply)
per unit
₦3,000
Switch point (supply)
per unit
₦2,500
Light point fitting
per unit
₦3,500
Distribution board
per unit
₦75,000
TV/satellite point
per point
₦8,000
AC power point
per point
₦12,000
Ceiling fan point
per point
₦5,000
External light fitting
per unit
₦12,000

Plumbing & Sanitation

10 items
WC close-coupled suite
per unit
₦55,000
Wash hand basin
per unit
₦32,000
Shower set (supply)
per unit
₦42,000
Kitchen sink (stainless)
per unit
₦55,000
Water supply point
per point
₦15,000
Water heater connection
per point
₦18,000
Septic tank 1,000 L
supply + install
₦380,000
Septic tank 2,000 L
supply + install
₦580,000
Septic tank 3,000 L
supply + install
₦780,000
Soakaway pit
per pit
₦120,000

External Works

8 items
Block perimeter fence (1.8 m)
per metre
₦45,000
Precast concrete fence (1.8 m)
per metre
₦35,000
BRC wire fence (1.8 m)
per metre
₦25,000
Swing gate (3 m wide leaf)
per unit
₦350,000
Sliding gate
per unit
₦450,000
Borehole (complete)
per unit
₦650,000
2,000 L overhead water tank
supply + stand
₦95,000
Generator house
per unit
₦200,000

Labour Rates

14 items
Excavation
per m³
₦8,000
Blockwork (laying)
per m²
₦3,500
Concreting (placing)
per m³
₦22,000
Plastering (internal)
per m²
₦1,800
Painting (2 coats)
per m²
₦1,500
Floor tiling (laying)
per m²
₦2,500
Wall tiling (laying)
per m²
₦3,000
Roofing (fix + cover)
per m²
₦3,500
Skilled carpenter
per day
₦15,000
Electrician (per point)
per point
₦4,000
Plumber (per point)
per point
₦8,000
Concrete staircase
per flight
₦450,000
Wooden staircase
per flight
₦250,000
Steel staircase
per flight
₦380,000
Disclaimer: These prices are indicative market rates collected from suppliers and contractors across major Nigerian cities. Actual costs may vary based on quantity, supplier, site conditions, and negotiation. Rates are reviewed and updated every week. Last verified 23 Aug 2026.

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