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Auckland price guide (illustrative)
Illustrative placeholder ranges, not quotes. Real prices depend on scope, site access, design, materials and the builder. These ranges will be replaced by an index built from accepted quotes. NZD, incl. GST.
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Price guide table
| Job | Illustrative range | What moves the price |
|---|---|---|
| Bathroom renovation (standard family bathroom) | $18,000 to $45,000 per job | Wide spread: tiling, plumbing moves, waterproofing and fittings drive cost. |
| Kitchen renovation (cabinetry, benchtop, install; mid-range) | $22,000 to $60,000 per job | Appliances and layout changes can add a lot. |
| Timber deck | $450 to $900 per m2 | Per square metre. Height, balustrade, stairs and timber choice matter. |
| Roof replacement (existing house) | $120 to $250 per m2 | Per square metre of roof. Roof shape, access and material matter. |
| Single-storey extension (built, not fitted out) | $3,500 to $6,500 per m2 | Per square metre of floor area. Plumbing and joinery raise it. |
| New build, standard-spec three-bedroom home | $3,200 to $5,500 per m2 | Per square metre of floor area, excluding land, site works and some council costs. |
| Timber carport (single) | $6,000 to $16,000 per job | Depends on size, roofing and footings. |
How to get a fair price
- Get three itemised written quotes with the same scope.
- Ask what is excluded: consent fees, site works, appliances, removal of waste.
- Ask how variations are priced before you sign.
- Be wary of a quote far below the others. Ask what is missing.