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Rate Analysis of Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding)

Full analysis of rates — material, labour and machinery per sqm — at current market prices. Figures shown for Delhi; compare 12 cities below or use the interactive tool for any of 50 cities.

Total rate (Delhi)₹993 – ₹1,647 per sqm

Detailed Analysis — per sqm

Component	Quantity	Rate	Amount
Materials
11.3 sqft ceramic tile (+5% wastage)	11.3 sqft	₹42 – ₹85	₹475 – ₹961
0.20 bag OPC 43 (bedding + grout)	0.2 50kg bag	₹407 – ₹449	₹81 – ₹90
0.03 cum sand (≈0.05 t)	0.05 tonne	₹2,600 – ₹3,300	₹130 – ₹165
Labour
Tile Layer	0.15 day	₹680 – ₹832	₹102 – ₹125
Unskilled Labour	0.15 day	₹346 – ₹421	₹52 – ₹63
Machinery / Sundries
Tile cutter	—	—	₹15
Sub-total			₹855 – ₹1,418
Add: Water charges (1%)			₹9 – ₹14
Add: Contractor's profit & overheads (15%)			₹130 – ₹215
Total rate per sqm			₹993 – ₹1,647

Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding) Rate — City Comparison

City	Rate per sqm
Delhi	₹993 – ₹1,647
Mumbai	₹1,006 – ₹1,624
Bangalore	₹970 – ₹1,652
Chennai	₹998 – ₹1,681
Hyderabad	₹915 – ₹1,554
Pune	₹794 – ₹1,286
Kolkata	₹1,046 – ₹1,743
Ahmedabad	₹800 – ₹1,272
Jaipur	₹654 – ₹1,125
Lucknow	₹625 – ₹1,081
Indore	₹718 – ₹1,182
Chandigarh	₹747 – ₹1,229

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About the Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding) rate

The rate analysis of Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding) works out the all-in cost of one sqm of work — combining material, labour and machinery as a CPWD-style analysis of rates. For Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding), the materials are Ceramic Wall Tiles, OPC 43 Grade Cement, River Sand, with labour (Tile Layer, Unskilled Labour) and machinery. To the sub-total, 1% water charges and 15% contractor's profit & overheads are added to arrive at the finished rate per sqm.

Worked out on current market prices, Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding) costs about ₹993–₹1,647 per sqm in Delhi. Across cities it ranges from ₹625–₹1,081 in Lucknow to ₹1,046–₹1,743 in Kolkata — see the full comparison above. The largest single cost is 11.3 sqft ceramic tile (₹475–₹961 per sqm). Prices are indicative market ranges and vary by brand, quantity, site and contract.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding) cost per sqm?

Approximately ₹993–₹1,647 per sqm in Delhi (including 1% water charges and 15% contractor's profit & overheads). It varies city to city — from ₹625–₹1,081 in Lucknow to ₹1,046–₹1,743 in Kolkata.

What is the rate analysis of Ceramic Tile Flooring (incl. bedding)?

It breaks the rate of one sqm into material (Ceramic Wall Tiles, OPC 43 Grade Cement, River Sand), labour (Tile Layer, Unskilled Labour) and machinery, then adds water charges and contractor's overheads — exactly how a CPWD/PWD schedule-of-rates analysis is prepared.

Are these rates official?

No — they are indicative, computed from live market prices and standard coefficients. They are useful for estimates and cross-checks, but are not a substitute for a sanctioned Schedule of Rates (DSR/state SoR) or a tendered rate.

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