HDE Budget & Estimation Notice
Home Design English (HDE) is strictly an **estimation and budgeting platform**. We provide calculations, material list forecasts, and planning tools. HDE is **not** a construction developer, contractor, or builder, and does not execute or take liability for physical house construction.
Step 1: Plot Footprint Details
Enter the sizes of your living built-up space and boundary structures.
| City region | Basic (Rs) | Standard (Rs) | Premium (Rs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mumbai | ₹2,200/sqft | ₹3,200/sqft | ₹4,500/sqft |
| Bengaluru | ₹1,700/sqft | ₹2,400/sqft | ₹3,500/sqft |
| Delhi NCR | ₹1,800/sqft | ₹2,600/sqft | ₹3,800/sqft |
| Chennai | ₹1,600/sqft | ₹2,200/sqft | ₹3,200/sqft |
| Hyderabad | ₹1,700/sqft | ₹2,400/sqft | ₹3,400/sqft |
| Pune | ₹1,900/sqft | ₹2,700/sqft | ₹3,800/sqft |
| Tier-2 City | ₹1,400/sqft | ₹1,900/sqft | ₹2,700/sqft |
Calculations Pending
Configure the plot parameters and select your quality spec classes to compile your estimate breakdown report.
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Real feedback from across India
"The construction calculator is spot on. It saved me from a major budgeting error during my foundation phase."
Anand Sharma
Delhi, India
"I love the house plans collection! The compliant designs helped us finalize our dream home layout."
Manjunatha R
Bengaluru, India
"HDE's material BOQ tool is a game changer for contractors. The brand recommendations are very practical."
Vikram Rao
Hyderabad, India
"The interior cost estimator helped us plan our 3BHK renovation perfectly without any hidden surprises."
Sneha Patil
Mumbai, India
"Simple, effective, and finally a tool tailored specifically for the Indian construction market."
Rajesh Gupta
Kolkata, India
"The plumbing and electrical calculators are incredibly detailed. Great job on the technical specs!"
Murugan Raj
Chennai, India
"Saved hours of manual calculations. The PDF reports are professional and easy to share with builders."
Amit Shah
Ahmedabad, India
"Highly recommend HDE for anyone building a home. The floor plans are modern and functional."
David Johnson
Pune, India
"The construction calculator is spot on. It saved me from a major budgeting error during my foundation phase."
Anand Sharma
Delhi, India
"I love the house plans collection! The compliant designs helped us finalize our dream home layout."
Manjunatha R
Bengaluru, India
"HDE's material BOQ tool is a game changer for contractors. The brand recommendations are very practical."
Vikram Rao
Hyderabad, India
"The interior cost estimator helped us plan our 3BHK renovation perfectly without any hidden surprises."
Sneha Patil
Mumbai, India
"Simple, effective, and finally a tool tailored specifically for the Indian construction market."
Rajesh Gupta
Kolkata, India
"The plumbing and electrical calculators are incredibly detailed. Great job on the technical specs!"
Murugan Raj
Chennai, India
"Saved hours of manual calculations. The PDF reports are professional and easy to share with builders."
Amit Shah
Ahmedabad, India
"Highly recommend HDE for anyone building a home. The floor plans are modern and functional."
David Johnson
Pune, India
Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate is this calculator?
This tool provides a preliminary estimate based on generalized industry averages in India. Actual costs will vary based on your city, specific material choices, labor rates, and architectural complexity. Always consult a professional contractor for a detailed quote.
What is included in the "Pro" version?
Upgrading to a Pro plan (unlocked by purchasing credit packages starting from ₹199) unlocks all specialized calculators (Materials BOQ, Flooring, Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, Interiors, Doors & Windows), enables Standard & Premium quality estimates in the main construction calculator, and removes all restrictions on saving or sharing reports.
What costs are NOT included in the estimate?
The estimate covers core construction and finishing. It does not include the cost of land, architectural fees, government permits, utility connections, interior furnishings (furniture, appliances), landscaping, or boundary walls.
How does my location affect the cost?
Costs differ significantly between cities. Metropolitan areas like Mumbai, Delhi, or Bengaluru have higher labor and material costs compared to smaller towns. Our calculator provides a general average; please adjust for your local market.
Can I use the specialized calculators without a Pro account?
The basic Construction, Loan EMI, and Eligibility calculators are free to use. To access the specialized calculators for Interiors, Doors & Windows, Flooring, Painting, Plumbing, Electrical, and Materials BOQ, you will need to upgrade to a Pro account.

