Quick answerHome renovation in Indore typically costs between Rs 600 and Rs 2,500 per sq ft of carpet area, depending on the system, finish and site. A common mid-range figure is Rs 900 to Rs 1,500 per sq ft of carpet area.
These are indicative Indore rates reviewed on 14 Nov 2026. Taxes are extra and the final price is an itemised quotation after a site visit.
Indicative rates in Indore
| Item | Indicative rate | What it covers |
|---|
| Light renovation: paint and repairs | Rs 600 to 900 per sq ft | Painting, minor repairs, polish touch-ups |
| Standard renovation | Rs 900 to 1,500 per sq ft | Paint, electrical, false ceiling, selected carpentry |
| Full renovation | Rs 1,500 to 2,500 per sq ft | Flooring, bathrooms, kitchen, ceilings, wardrobes |
| Flat in a society, 2 BHK standard | Rs 8,00,000 to 14,00,000 | Typical for about 900 sq ft |
| Independent house, structural change | Quoted after site visit | Civil work varies widely |
| Contingency to keep aside | 8 to 12 percent | For hidden damage and changes |
Rates reviewed 14 Nov 2026. Indicative and tentative; taxes extra.
What changes the price
- Scope: painting only versus flooring, bathrooms and kitchen changes is a very different budget.
- Finish level: material grade changes cost more than any other single factor.
- Structural and civil work: wall changes, plaster repair and dampness add cost and time.
- Sequencing: doing trades in the right order avoids rework and breakage.
- Society rules: working hours and permissions can lengthen the schedule.
What is usually included and excluded
Usually included
- Items listed in the agreed scope
- Coordination of trades
- Material and labour as stated
- Cleaning at handover
Usually extra
- Furniture and appliances
- Hidden damage found after opening walls
- Society deposits and permissions
- GST
How to compare quotations
- Compare quotes on the same scope, the same brand and the same measurement basis.
- Ask for an item-wise quotation and a list of exclusions in writing.
- Confirm how changes during work are priced and approved before work starts.
- Keep 8 to 12 percent aside for items found after work starts.
Typical project examples
- Home renovation cost for a 1 BHK flat: about Rs 5,40,000 to 9,00,000
- Home renovation cost for a 2 BHK flat: about Rs 8,10,000 to 13,50,000
- Home renovation cost for a 3 BHK flat: about Rs 11,70,000 to 19,50,000
- Home renovation cost for a 2000 sq ft house: about Rs 18,00,000 to 30,00,000
Worked at the mid-range rate above. Your site may differ.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a home renovation cost in Indore?
A standard renovation commonly costs Rs 900 to 1,500 per sq ft of carpet area. Light work is lower and a full renovation is higher.
How long does a flat renovation take?
A standard 2 BHK takes about 6 to 10 weeks depending on scope and material delivery.
What should I do first?
Civil and plumbing work, then electrical, then ceilings, flooring, carpentry and finally painting.
Can I live in the house during renovation?
Usually not comfortably for full renovations. Partial work can be done in phases.
Is a turnkey contractor cheaper?
Not always cheaper, but it reduces coordination gaps and rework. Compare scope, not only price.
Do I need permission from my society?
Most societies require it. Ask your committee for the work rules.
