How Much Does it Cost to Build a 1 Story Department Store?
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a Department Store, 1 Story using US National Average costs from 2019 RSMeans cost data. Costs are derived from a building model that assumes basic components, using union and open shop labor for a 110,000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs in a specific city or metropolitan area, go to our index of Store, Department, 1 Story models by state.
NOTE: This cost estimate uses 2019 RSMeans data. A more accurate estimate using current RSMeans cost data is available in RSMeans Data Online.
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Department Store, 1 Story Construction Cost Assumption |
| Location: |
US National Average
|
| Story Count: |
1
|
| Story Height (L.F.): |
14
|
| Floor Area (S.F.): |
110,000
|
| Basement Included: |
No
|
| Data Release: |
Year 2019
|
|
Store, Department, 1 Story with Decorative Concrete Block / Reinforced Concrete
| Cost Estimate (Standard Union Labor) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
| SubTotal |
100% |
$98.40 |
$10,823,595.89 |
| Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$24.60 |
$2,705,898.97 |
| Architectural Fees |
6% |
$7.38 |
$811,769.69 |
| Total Building Cost |
$130.38 |
$14,341,264.55 |
| Cost Estimate (Open Shop) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
| SubTotal |
100% |
$90.77 |
$9,984,252.94 |
| Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$22.69 |
$2,496,063.24 |
| Architectural Fees |
6% |
$6.81 |
$748,818.97 |
| Total Building Cost |
$120.26 |
$13,229,135.15 |
Other Square Foot Model Building Type Options:
Store, Department, 1 Story with Decorative Concrete Block / Steel Joists
Store, Department, 1 Story with Face Brick & Concrete Block / Reinforced Concrete
Store, Department, 1 Story with Face Brick & Concrete Block / Rigid Steel
Store, Department, 1 Story with Precast Concrete / Reinforced Concrete
Store, Department, 1 Story with Precast Concrete / Steel Joists
