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Cost of building a house in Benin - GRA, Edo (2026)
Construction costs for Benin - GRA using current material prices (cement ₦12,800/bag, iron rods ₦800,000/tonne) and local labour rates.
5-bedroom duplex + BQ, standard finish
₦105,590,666
280 m² · ₦377,110/m² · includes fence, gate & contingency
Get your exact estimate →Building costs in Benin - GRA by house type
| House type | Basic | Standard | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-bedroom bungalow | ₦40.9M | ₦53.0M | ₦88.0M |
| 4-bedroom bungalow + BQ | ₦62.8M | ₦76.8M | ₦123.7M |
| 4-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦78.7M | ₦96.5M | ₦151.5M |
| 5-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦85.7M | ₦105.6M | ₦166.0M |
| 6-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦92.5M | ₦114.6M | ₦180.5M |
| block of 6 two-bedroom flats | ₦136.0M | ₦193.0M | ₦353.1M |
Where the money goes (5-bedroom duplex + BQ)
| Element | Share | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 7.6% | ₦8,049,696 |
| Structure | 22.6% | ₦23,828,159 |
| Finishes | 25.8% | ₦27,283,631 |
| Services | 11.7% | ₦12,323,260 |
| External Works | 21.2% | ₦22,403,835 |
| Prelims & Contingency | 11.1% | ₦11,702,085 |
| Total | 100% | ₦105,590,666 |
Property market in Benin - GRA
| New-build sale price | ₦620,000 / m² |
| Gross rental yield | 5.6% |
| Typical capital growth | 9% / year |
| Demand | Medium |
| Average time to sell | 8 months |
| Typical land price (estimate) | ₦120,000 / m² (≈ ₦72.0M per plot) |
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How much does it cost to build a 5-bedroom duplex in Benin - GRA?
About ₦105.6M for a standard-finish 5-bedroom duplex with BQ (280 m²), including fence, gate and contingency.
How much does a 3-bedroom bungalow cost to build in Benin - GRA?
About ₦53.0M with standard finishing.
What is the building cost per square metre in Benin - GRA?
Around ₦377,110 per m² for a standard 5-bedroom duplex.
What do new houses sell for in Benin - GRA?
About ₦620,000 per m², with gross rental yields around 5.6%.
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