Construction Cost Estimates for High School in Boston, Massachusetts
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a high school for Boston, Massachusetts. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union labor for a 130000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build a high school in a different city or metropolitan area, go to our index of high school 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.
High School Construction Cost Assumptions
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts
Stories:
2
Story Height (L.F.):
15.00
Floor Area (S.F.):
130000
Basement Included:
No
Data Release:
Year 2013
High School Square Foot Cost Assuming Decorative Concrete Block / R/Conc. Frame
Cost Estimate (Union Labor)
% of Total
Cost Per SF
Cost
Total
$139.87
$18,182,700
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit)
25%
$34.97
$4,545,700
Architectural Fees
7%
$12.24
$1,591,000
Total Building Cost
$187.07
$24,319,300
Cost Estimate (Open Shop)
% of Total
Cost Per SF
Cost
Total
$127.78
$16,611,900
Contractor Fees (GC,Overhead,Profit)
25%
$31.95
$4,153,000
Architectural Fees
7%
$11.18
$1,453,500
Total Building Cost
$170.91
$22,218,500
High School Square Foot Cost Assuming Decorative Concrete Block / Steel Frame
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High School Square Foot Cost Assuming Face Brick with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame
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High School Square Foot Cost Assuming Limestone with Concrete Block Back-up / R/Conc. Frame
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