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Cost of building a house in Jabi, FCT Abuja (2026)
Construction costs for Jabi using current material prices (cement ₦12,800/bag, iron rods ₦800,000/tonne) and local labour rates.
5-bedroom duplex + BQ, standard finish
₦114,801,467
280 m² · ₦410,005/m² · includes fence, gate & contingency
Get your exact estimate →Building costs in Jabi by house type
| House type | Basic | Standard | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-bedroom bungalow | ₦44.6M | ₦57.5M | ₦94.8M |
| 4-bedroom bungalow + BQ | ₦68.6M | ₦83.4M | ₦133.4M |
| 4-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦86.0M | ₦104.9M | ₦163.5M |
| 5-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦93.7M | ₦114.8M | ₦179.3M |
| 6-bedroom duplex + BQ | ₦101.2M | ₦124.6M | ₦194.9M |
| block of 6 two-bedroom flats | ₦148.7M | ₦209.0M | ₦379.6M |
Where the money goes (5-bedroom duplex + BQ)
| Element | Share | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | 7.6% | ₦8,781,423 |
| Structure | 22.7% | ₦26,038,629 |
| Finishes | 25.8% | ₦29,661,541 |
| Services | 11.6% | ₦13,342,820 |
| External Works | 21.2% | ₦24,351,419 |
| Prelims & Contingency | 11.0% | ₦12,625,635 |
| Total | 100% | ₦114,801,467 |
Property market in Jabi
| New-build sale price | ₦1,250,000 / m² |
| Gross rental yield | 5.3% |
| Typical capital growth | 5% / year |
| Demand | Medium |
| Average time to sell | 6 months |
| Typical land price | ₦390,000 / m² (≈ ₦234.0M per plot) |
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How much does it cost to build a 5-bedroom duplex in Jabi?
About ₦114.8M 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 Jabi?
About ₦57.5M with standard finishing.
What is the building cost per square metre in Jabi?
Around ₦410,005 per m² for a standard 5-bedroom duplex.
What do new houses sell for in Jabi?
About ₦1,250,000 per m², with gross rental yields around 5.3%.
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