2020 Cost to Build a House Avg. Prices Per Square Foot
On average, it’ll cost $309,060 to build a house, or between $166,173 and $477,308.Spending an average of $100 to $200 per square foot means a 2,800-square-foot home costs $280,000 to $560,000 to build. Custom and luxury homes cost $200 to $500 per square foot.Labor makes up roughly 40% of the build cost, with permits, design fees and materials making up the rest.
