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Construction Cost Estimation in Qatar
Real market rates BoqCalc's AI pricing engine uses for Qatar — not estimates, the same numbers behind every calculation.
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Prices last updated: September 13, 2026
Materials rates in Qatar
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Crushed stone 0-32mm | aggregates | 62.00 QAR / m3 |
| Sand 0-4mm | aggregates | 72.00 QAR / m3 |
| Gravel 8-16mm | aggregates | 85.00 QAR / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C30/37 | concrete | 305.00 QAR / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C16/20 | concrete | 235.00 QAR / m3 |
| Concrete pumping fee | concrete | 32.00 QAR / m3 |
| Ready-mix concrete C25/30 | concrete | 270.00 QAR / m3 |
| Concrete transport/delivery | concrete | 42.00 QAR / m3 |
| Cement 25kg bag | concrete | 17.00 QAR / bag |
| Plasterboard 12.5mm | drywall | 23.00 QAR / m2 |
| Metal stud profiles CW/UW | drywall | 9.00 QAR / m |
| Nails and screws assorted | fasteners | 14.00 QAR / kg |
Labor rates in Qatar
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete worker | concrete | 37.42 QAR / hour |
| Drywall installer | drywall | 39.76 QAR / hour |
| Electrician | electrical | 46.77 QAR / hour |
| Crane operator | equipment | 46.77 QAR / hour |
| Excavator operator | excavation | 42.09 QAR / hour |
| Tiler | finishes | 42.09 QAR / hour |
| Painter | finishes | 35.08 QAR / hour |
| Formwork carpenter | formwork | 44.43 QAR / hour |
| General laborer | general | 30.40 QAR / hour |
| Skilled mason | masonry | 42.09 QAR / hour |
| Plumber | plumbing | 46.77 QAR / hour |
| Roofer | roofing | 46.77 QAR / hour |
Equipment rates in Qatar
| Item | Category | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete mixer truck | concrete | 255.00 QAR / hour |
| Concrete pump truck | concrete | 365.00 QAR / hour |
| Concrete vibrator | concrete | 19.00 QAR / hour |
| Mini excavator 3t | excavation | 138.00 QAR / hour |
| Roller compactor | excavation | 172.00 QAR / hour |
| Crawler excavator 20t | excavation | 295.00 QAR / hour |
| Plate compactor | excavation | 58.00 QAR / hour |
| Wheeled excavator 10t | excavation | 220.00 QAR / hour |
| Wheel loader | excavation | 200.00 QAR / hour |
| Generator 50kVA | general | 48.00 QAR / hour |
| Scaffolding (monthly/m2) | general | 17.00 QAR / m2 |
| Tower crane (monthly) | lifting | 15000.00 QAR / month |
VAT applied in cost calculations for Qatar: 0%.