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Published: 2 December 2020

Corrected release 06/2020: Building costs fell by 0.3 per cent in June year-on-year

Data of the building cost index has been corrected from May 2020 to October 2020. Further information in this newsletter .

According to Statistics Finland, building costs fell by 0.3 per cent in June 2020 compared with the previous year's June. The prices of services rose by 0.5 per cent and the prices of materials rose by 0,4 per cent compared with June of the previous year. Labour costs fell by 1,4 per cent from one year ago.

Long term development of the Building Cost Index

From May to June, the total index of building increased by 0.2 per cent. The prices of materials rose by 0,4 per cent. The prices of labour costs and services remained unchanged in June from the previous month.

Building cost index 2015=100, June 2020

Professional construction of new buildings		Weights	Index	Monthly change, %	Annual change, %
Total index		1000	103.6	0.2	-0.3
By type of cost	Labour inputs	400	101.9	-0.0	-1.4
	Materials	510	105.1	0.4	0.4
	Services	90	103.0	0.0	0.5
By purpose of use	Residential building	440	103.7	0.2	-0.5
	Other building construction	560	103.6	0.2	-0.2

Source: Building cost index, Statistics Finland

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• Appendix table 1. Input indices 2015=100, June 2020 (2.12.2020)
• Appendix table 2. Residential building 2015=100, June 2020 (2.12.2020)

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• Appendix figure 1. Input indices 2015=100. largest annual changes, per cent (2.12.2020)
• Appendix figure 2. Index clause sub-indices P 2000=100 (2.12.2020)

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Updated 2.12.2020