Rajatheertha Construction & Real Estate News Blog

Home Interior Cost per Sq Ft in India 2026: Basic, Mid-Range and Premium Budgets, Room-Wise Prices and Where People Overspend India | October 20, 2026 A family in Hyderabad has just received possession of a new two-bedroom flat. The builder has completed the flooring, bathrooms, electrical points and painted walls. Now the family wants a modular kitchen, two wardrobes, a TV unit, false ceiling and basic furniture. One interior contractor quotes ₹6 lakh. Another gives an estimate of ₹11 lakh. A premium studio suggests a package costing nearly ₹18 lakh. The family asks a reasonable question: why are the prices so different when everyone is designing the same flat? The answer usually lies in scope, materials, area measurement, hardware, labour and exclusions . A modular-only package may include a kitchen and wardrobes but not a dining table, sofa, appliances or curtains. A full-home package may include many of those elements, along with design and project-management services. An elaborate...

 Modular Kitchen Cost in India 2026: Layout Prices, Materials, Brands vs Local Carpenters and Hidden Charges India | October 19, 2026 A family in Hyderabad is renovating its kitchen and receives two quotations. The first contractor offers an L-shaped modular kitchen for ₹1.65 lakh. Another company quotes ₹3.10 lakh for what appears to be a nearly identical design. Both proposals show base cabinets, overhead storage, a modern countertop and neat-looking shutters. At first, the family wonders why the difference is so large. The answer may be hidden in the details. One contractor might be using standard moisture-resistant boards and basic hinges. The other may have specified higher-grade plywood, soft-close drawer systems, factory-finished shutters, a different countertop and a longer installation warranty. Alternatively, the cheaper quote may exclude several essential items that the family will have to purchase separately. A modular kitchen is not one product sold at one standard pri...