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Construction Cost Estimation in Kiribati
Real market rates BoqCalc's AI pricing engine uses for Kiribati — not estimates, the same numbers behind every calculation.
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Prices last updated: August 20, 2026
Materials rates in Kiribati
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crushed stone 0-32mm | aggregates | 47.00 AUD / m3 |
| Sand 0-4mm | aggregates | 52.87 AUD / m3 |
| Gravel 8-16mm | aggregates | 64.62 AUD / m3 |
| Concrete transport/delivery | concrete | 35.25 AUD / m3 |
| Concrete pumping fee | concrete | 23.50 AUD / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C25/30 | concrete | 240.87 AUD / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C30/37 | concrete | 270.25 AUD / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C16/20 | concrete | 211.50 AUD / m3 |
| Cement 25kg bag | concrete | 13.22 AUD / bag |
| Metal stud profiles CW/UW | drywall | 6.46 AUD / m |
| Plasterboard 12.5mm | drywall | 16.16 AUD / m2 |
| Nails and screws assorted | fasteners | 10.28 AUD / kg |
Labor rates in Kiribati
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete worker | concrete | 5.74 AUD / hour |
| Drywall installer | drywall | 6.10 AUD / hour |
| Electrician | electrical | 7.18 AUD / hour |
| Crane operator | equipment | 7.18 AUD / hour |
| Excavator operator | excavation | 6.46 AUD / hour |
| Painter | finishes | 5.39 AUD / hour |
| Tiler | finishes | 6.46 AUD / hour |
| Formwork carpenter | formwork | 6.82 AUD / hour |
| General laborer | general | 4.67 AUD / hour |
| Skilled mason | masonry | 6.46 AUD / hour |
| Plumber | plumbing | 7.18 AUD / hour |
| Roofer | roofing | 7.18 AUD / hour |
Equipment rates in Kiribati
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete vibrator | concrete | 11.42 AUD / hour |
| Concrete pump truck | concrete | 217.05 AUD / hour |
| Concrete mixer truck | concrete | 148.51 AUD / hour |
| Wheel loader | excavation | 114.24 AUD / hour |
| Mini excavator 3t | excavation | 79.97 AUD / hour |
| Crawler excavator 20t | excavation | 171.35 AUD / hour |
| Wheeled excavator 10t | excavation | 125.66 AUD / hour |
| Roller compactor | excavation | 102.81 AUD / hour |
| Plate compactor | excavation | 34.27 AUD / hour |
| Scaffolding (monthly/m2) | general | 10.28 AUD / m2 |
| Generator 50kVA | general | 27.42 AUD / hour |
| Tower crane (monthly) | lifting | 8681.92 AUD / month |
VAT applied in cost calculations for Kiribati: 12.5%.