In 2024, London had the highest housing construction costs for residential buildings in the United Kingdom. The expense of building an apartment high-rise in the UK's capital amounted to 4,133 British pounds per square meter of internal area, while the cost of townhouses were 3,280 British pounds per square meter. Manchester was the second city on the list with the highest residential construction costs.
Average residential building construction costs in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2024, by city and type
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