Complete Construction Material Price List in Pakistan, October 2025 (Updated)
Knowing current material rates is essential before starting any construction. Below are actual market rates (October 2025) for the most commonly used construction materials in Pakistan, brand-wise where applicable, and city/region notes when relevant.
Important Note: Prices vary by city, supplier, quantity and delivery terms. Treat the figures below as market averages and verify with your local dealer before purchasing
5 Most Important Materials Market Rates (Oct 2025)
- Cement (50 kg bag): Rs. 1,375 to 1,435 depending on brand.
- Steel (Saria) Grade 40 / 60: Rs. 242/kg (Grade 40), 244/kg (Grade 60), brand premiums vary.
- Bricks (per 1,000): Rs. 16,000 to 18,000 for A/Awwal-grade; lower grades are cheaper.
- Sand (per cuft.): Rs. 30 to 120 depending on source and fineness (river vs slit sand).
- Crush/Bajri (per cuft.): Rs. 95 to 180 depending on size and region.
Cement, Brand-wise Prices (50 kg bag) October 2025
Brand | Price Range (50 kG) PKR |
Bestway Cement | 1,375 – 1,385 |
Pakcem Cement | 1,370 – 1,390 |
DG Khan Cement | 1,365 – 1,385 |
Fauji Cement | 1,365 – 1,385 |
Lucky Cement | 1,350 – 1,370 |
Kohat Cement | 1,340 – 1,350 |
Cherat Cement | 1,335 – 1,355 |
Maple Leaf Cement | 1,385 – 1,405 |
Power Cement | 1,340 – 1,360 |
Askari Cement | 1,335 – 1,355 |
Pioneer Cement | 1,340 – 1,350 |
Paidar Cement | 1,335 – 1,355 |
Falcon Cement | 1,320 – 1,345 |
Flying Cement | 1,280 – 1,310 |
Notes: Market listings from October 2025 show cement brands in the ranges above, prices shift slightly day-to-day, but these are the prevailing market ranges.
Steel (Saria), Market Rates October 2026(per kg)
Brand | (PKR) Price/kg |
Amreli Steel | 238/kg |
Mughal Steel | 239/kg |
Five Star Steel | 236/kg |
Agha Steel | 234/kg |
FF Steel | 232/kg |
AF Steel | 234/kg |
Moiz Steel | 235/kg |
Union Steel | 233/kg |
Naveena Steel | 232/kg |
Ittehad Steel | 234/kg |
Supreme Steel | 228/kg |
Bricks Rates October 2025 (per 1,000 bricks)
Type / Grade | Price (PKR / 1,000 bricks) |
A-grade / Awwal (machine-made) | 14,000 – 17,000 |
Fly-ash bricks (A grade) | 17,000 – 19,000 |
B-grade | 14,000 |
C-grade | 12,000 |
Brick pieces / rora (per cu.ft.) | 90 (varies by region) |
Notes: Brick prices differ by manufacturing method (machine vs kiln), region, and delivery. A-grade machine bricks and fly-ash bricks are at a premium.
Sand & Crush (Bajri), Common Rates in October 2025
Material | Price (PKR per cu.ft.) |
River sand (Chenab / Chenab-type) | 55 – 85 |
Crush (1″ / 15–20mm) | 125 – 150 |
Slit / Ghassu sand | 20 – 50 |
Mixed bajri / local crush | 85 – 135 |
Notes: Local quarries and regional transport play big roles in pricing, inland cities further from quarries pay more. Mapia and market trackers show these October 2025 ranges.
Also read this: Cement prices and brands in Pakistan
Tiles & Flooring, Typical Rates in October 2025
Tile Type / Description | Typical Price (PKR) |
Ceramic tiles (small sizes, basic designs), 12×12/16×16 | PKR 160 – 300 per sqft. |
Ceramic tiles (decent designs, 24×24) | PKR 220 – 380 per sqft. |
Porcelain tiles (local mid-range, 24×24/24×48) | PKR 280 – 480 per sqft. |
Vitrified/Large format porcelain (60×120 cm), premium prints | PKR 350 – 900 per sq.m |
Anti-skid/Exterior tiles | PKR 220 – 600 per sq.ft. Depending on the quality and grip rating |
Tile adhesives/tile bond (per 20–25 kg bag) | PKR 1,200 – 2,200 depending on brand and strength. |
Notes: Tile price lists show ceramic starting PKR 900–1,000 per m² (PKR 100 to 160/sq.ft) at the bottom end and porcelain/vitrified rising steeply for premium imported lines. Local dealers vary by city and brand.
Paint & Finishes, Typical Prices (per 4 L / per liter guides)
Product | Price (PKR) |
Emulsion (4L) Berger / Diamond range | 2,000 – 4,000 (range by brand & quality) |
Weather Shield/exterior (4L) | 2,500 – 4,200 |
Distemper (budget) | 1,200 – 1,800 per 4L equivalent |
Wall putty (20 kg) | 3,500 – 4,000 (brand/quality dependent) |
Notes: Market listings (October 2025) show Berger, Nippon, Diamond, Dulux, and others in overlapping ranges; premium exterior coatings and textures cost more.
Electrical Wiring & Cables, Retail Ranges
Type | Price (PKR per meter/coil) |
Cu/PVC 1-core (90m coil) (standard brands) | 3,000 – 8,000 depending on size & certification |
General wiring small sizes (per meter) | 50 – 1,000 (varies by gauge & brand) |
Notes: Pakistan Cables and other brand price lists (retail lists) indicate wide variations by gauge and certification. For safety, use certified branded cables even if cost is higher.
Building Materials Market Analysis (October 2025), Why prices are at these levels
- Fuel & Energy cost pressure: Cement and steel producers depend on coal and electricity; higher energy expenses in 2025 pushed input costs up.
- Currency & imports: Imported inputs (certain chemicals, specialty tiles, marble) have become costlier with currency pressure, affecting finishing material prices.
- High construction demand: Ongoing housing projects and infrastructure boost demand for cement and steel, producing localized tightness and price premiums.
- Regional transport & logistics: Remote cities pay higher due to freight, this is why sand/crush and brick rates differ significantly by city.
Buying Tips to Buy Building Materials (save money & avoid pitfalls)
- Buy in bulk (contractor rates), builders frequently negotiate discounts for pallet or truckloads.
- Confirm the manufacture date on cement bags, avoid old/expired cement which loses binding strength.
- Ask for brand certification on steel (mill test certificate), cheap steel can cause structural failure.
- Compare delivered cost, a lower unit price that costs more in freight can still be more expensive overall.
- Maintain a 10–15% contingency for price movements while budgeting a project.
Conclusion:
This October 2025 price roundup gives you a practical, brand-wise and city-sensitive picture of Pakistan’s construction material market. Use these figures for planning, but always re-check with local suppliers (ask for delivery quotes and current stock) because material rates fluctuate frequently.