Saudi Arabia’s construction costs rise 2.3% in July 2026 ...Saudi Arabia

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RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Construction Cost Index (CCI) increased 2.3 percent year-on-year in July 2026, mainly due to higher construction costs in both the residential and non-residential sectors, according to the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT). Construction costs in the non-residential sector rose 2.6 percent compared with July 2025, while costs in the residential sector increased 2.2 percent. **media[2754568]** In the residential sector, the annual increase was driven by a 4.2 percent rise in equipment and machinery rental costs, mainly due to a 5.7 percent increase in the cost of renting equipment and machinery with operators. Energy costs increased 3 percent, while basic materials rose 1.8 percent and labor costs increased 1.4 percent. The rise in basic material costs was supported by a 3.9 percent increase in timber and joinery prices and a 2.8 percent increase in other building materials. In the non-residential sector, equipment and machinery rental costs recorded a 5.8 percent annual increase, driven by a 7.3 percent rise in the rental of equipment and machinery with operators. **media[2754567]** Energy costs increased 3 percent, labor costs rose 1.8 percent and basic materials costs increased 1.8 percent. The increase in basic materials reflected a 4 percent rise in other building material prices and a 2.5 percent increase in timber and joinery prices. On a monthly basis, the overall Construction Cost Index remained stable in July compared with June, reflecting stable costs in both the residential and non-residential sectors.

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