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Installed works rates prices in Egypt today
Market prices for Installed works rates in Egypt (Greater Cairo): one price per item, with its specification, unit, VAT and check date.
- Market day
- 1 November 2026
- Items
- 82
- Prices for
- Greater Cairo
- Currency
- EGP
| Item | Unit | VAT | Price (EGP) | USD | Week | Details for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Installed works rates | ||||||
| Gypsum board ceiling, supply and installGypsum board false ceiling, supply and installation incl. labour; price per m² (wide range by design) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Pharaonic stone cladding fixing, labour only (cement fixing)Fixing of Pharaonic stone façade cladding with cement mortar, labour only; price per m² of cladding | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Pharaonic stone cladding, supply and install (cement fixing)Pharaonic stone façade cladding, stone supply plus cement-mortar fixing; price per m² of cladding | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Mechanical excavationMachine excavation in all soils except rock, incl. loading and moving spoil within the site, equipment included, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Backfill with excavated soilBackfilling with excavated material in 25 cm layers with watering and compaction, per compacted m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| RC footings and tie beams, labourFormwork, steel fixing and casting labour for isolated RC footings and tie beams, incl. nails and tie wire, timber by the client, per m³ of concrete; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| RC columns, walls and slabs, labourFormwork, steel fixing and casting labour for RC columns, walls, beams and slabs, incl. nails and tie wire, timber by the client, per m³ of concrete; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Steel fixing, labourCutting, bending and fixing reinforcing steel, incl. tie wire, per ton of steel fixed; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | ton | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Half-brick walls 12 cm, labourBuilding 12 cm walls in cement or clay bricks with cement mortar, all floors, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Internal plaster, labourInternal cement plaster: spatter dash, screeds (bo'aj and awtar) and finishing coat, about 2–2.5 cm, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Ceramic floor tiling, labourLaying ceramic floor tiles on sand bed and cement mortar, grouting, skirting excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Porcelain floor tiling, labourLaying 60×60 porcelain with tile adhesive and levelling clips, grouting, skirting excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Ceramic wall tiling, labourFixing ceramic wall tiles in bathrooms and kitchens with adhesive or mortar, grouting, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Internal plastic painting, labourSanding, sealer, 2–3 coats of putty and 2 coats of plastic paint on plastered walls and ceilings, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client)From the QSM Database, collected from the market on 22 October 2026Source · | m² | No VAT | 65 | — | — | |
| Internal plastic painting, supply and applySealer, 2–3 coats of putty and 2 coats of plastic paint of a main local brand on walls and ceilings, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Gypsum board ceiling, supply and installNewSuspended ceiling in white 12.5 mm gypsum board (Knauf or similar) on galvanised frame, joints taped and filled, access panels, paint and cornices excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials)From the QSM Database, collected from the market on 1 November 2026Source · | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | 400 | — | — | |
| Bitumen membrane 4 mm, torch-appliedModified bitumen membrane 4 mm (SBS or APP) on primer, torch-applied with laps and upturns, for roofs and basements, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Electrical point, labourChasing, conduit, back box and wiring for one lighting or socket point in a residential unit, per point; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | point | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Plumbing point, labourWater supply (PPR) and drainage (PVC) connection for one fixture point in a residential unit, per point; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | point | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Spoil disposal to public tipLoading and hauling surplus spoil to a licensed public tip about 10–12 km away, tip permits included, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Backfill with clean sandSupplying and backfilling clean sand in 25 cm layers with watering and compaction, per compacted m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Compacted crushed-stone replacementSupplying and compacting crushed dolomite in 20–25 cm layers under foundations, per compacted m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| RC raft foundation, labourFormwork, steel fixing and casting labour for RC raft foundations, incl. nails and tie wire, per m³ of concrete; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Plain concrete footings, labourFormwork and casting labour for plain concrete footings and blinding, incl. nails, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Concrete casting, labourPlacing, vibrating, levelling and curing ready-mix concrete delivered by pump, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| One-brick walls 25 cm, labourBuilding 25 cm walls in cement or clay bricks with cement mortar, all floors, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Half-brick walls 12 cm, supply and buildBuilding 12 cm walls in red clay or cement bricks with cement-sand mortar, materials and labour, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| External plaster, labourExternal cement plaster on façades: spatter dash, screeds and finishing coat, scaffolding excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Internal plaster, supply and applyInternal cement plaster about 2–2.5 cm with sand and cement, materials and labour, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Porcelain flooring, supply and installLocal grade-1 porcelain 60×60 laid with adhesive and grout, materials and labour, skirting excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Marble or granite flooring 2 cm, labourLaying 2 cm marble or granite floor tiles on mortar bed, incl. skirting, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Marble or granite stairs, labourFixing marble or granite stair treads and risers on mortar, per linear m of step; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | linear m | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Interlock laying, labourLaying interlock paving on sand bed with jointing sand and plate compaction, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| External painting, labourPreparing and painting façades with exterior acrylic, primer and 2 coats, scaffolding excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| External acrylic painting, supply and applyPrimer and 2 coats of exterior acrylic of a main local brand on plastered façades, scaffolding excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Gypsum board ceiling, labourNewInstalling gypsum board suspended ceilings on galvanised frame with joint finishing, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client)From the QSM Database, collected from the market on 1 November 2026Source · | m² | No VAT | 120 | — | — | |
| Gypsum board partition 100 mmGypsum board partition on galvanised studs, joints finished, insulation excluded, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Suspended tile ceiling 60×60Mineral fibre or vinyl-faced gypsum tiles 60×60 cm on white T-bar grid, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Cold bitumen coating to foundationsThree coats of cold-applied bitumen paint on footings, tie beams and buried walls, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Cementitious waterproofing for wet areasFlexible cementitious waterproofing on floors and wall upturns of wet areas, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Electrical point, supply and installOne lighting or socket point incl. conduit, El Sewedy wires and back box, switches and sockets excluded, per point; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | point | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Plumbing point, supply and installWater supply in PPR and drainage in PVC for one fixture point, incl. fittings and stop valve, sanitary ware excluded, per point; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | point | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Manual excavationHand excavation in ordinary soil for trenches and confined areas, spoil placed beside the trench, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Hollow block walls 20 cm, labourBuilding 20 cm hollow cement block walls with cement mortar, all floors, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Cement-sand screed 5 cmFloor levelling screed of cement and sand about 5 cm thick, materials and labour, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Tile skirting, labourCutting and fixing ceramic or porcelain skirting up to 10 cm high, per linear m; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | linear m | No VAT | No data yet | — | — | |
| Breaking reinforced concreteMechanical breaking of reinforced concrete, incl. loading and moving debris within the site, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, supply and install (labour and materials) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Demolishing brick wallsDemolishing brick or block walls incl. plaster, loading debris within the site, per m³; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m³ | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| RC ground slab 15 cm, labourFormwork, steel fixing and casting labour for a 15 cm RC ground slab with joints, per m²; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | m² | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
| Hoisting bricks up to the 10th floorCarrying and stacking bricks from street level up to the 10th floor, per 1,000 bricks; Cairo subcontract rate, labour only (materials by the client) | 1,000 bricks | VAT not statedIf the price excludes VAT, add 14%. | No data yet | — | — | |
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