Construction Cost Estimates for Fast Food Restaurant in Erie, Pennsylvania

The following analysis estimates the cost to build a fast food restaurant for Erie, Pennsylvania. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 4000 square foot building.

Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a fast food restaurant in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of fast food restaurant models by state.

NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2013 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available on RSMeans Online - our online cost estimating tool.

Fast Food Restaurant Construction Cost Assumptions
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Stories: 1
Story Height (L.F.): 10.00
Floor Area (S.F.): 4000
Basement Included: No
Data Release: Year 2013

Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Brick Veneer / Steel Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $206.98 $827,900
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $51.75 $207,000
Architectural Fees 8% $20.70 $82,800
Total Building Cost $279.43 $1,117,700
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
Total $191.75 $767,000
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit) 25% $47.94 $191,800
Architectural Fees 8% $19.18 $76,700
Total Building Cost $258.87 $1,035,500

Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Concrete Block With Stucco / Bearing Walls

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Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Concrete Block With Stucco / Steel Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Bearing Walls

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / Steel Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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Total Building Cost $---.-- $-,---,---.--
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Total Building Cost $---.-- $-,---,---.--

Fast Food Restaurant Square Foot Cost Assuming Wood Siding / Wood Frame

Cost Estimate (Union Labor) % of Total Cost Per SF Cost
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