How Much Does it Cost to Build a 2-3 Story Motel?
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a Motel, 2-3 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 49,000 square foot building.
Scope differences and market conditions can cause costs to vary significantly. To see an estimate of the costs to build in a specific city or metropolitan area, go to our index of Motel, 2-3 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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Motel, 2-3 Story Construction Cost Assumptions |
| Location: |
US National Average
|
| Story Count: |
3
|
| Story Height (L.F.): |
9
|
| Floor Area (S.F.): |
49,000
|
| Basement Included: |
No
|
| Data Release: |
Year 2019
|
|
Motel, 2-3 Story with Brick Veneer / Wood Frame
| Cost Estimate (Standard Union Labor) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
| SubTotal |
100% |
$130.57 |
$6,398,025.18 |
| Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$32.64 |
$1,599,506.30 |
| Architectural Fees |
6% |
$9.79 |
$479,851.89 |
| Total Building Cost |
$173.01 |
$8,477,383.36 |
| Cost Estimate (Open Shop) |
% of Total |
Cost Per SF |
Cost |
| SubTotal |
100% |
$118.57 |
$5,809,883.55 |
| Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) |
25% |
$29.64 |
$1,452,470.89 |
| Architectural Fees |
6% |
$8.89 |
$435,741.27 |
| Total Building Cost |
$157.10 |
$7,698,095.70 |
Other Square Foot Model Building Type Options:
Motel, 2-3 Story with Decorative Concrete Block / Precast Concrete
Motel, 2-3 Story with Decorative Concrete Block / Wood Joists
Motel, 2-3 Story with Stucco & Concrete Block / Precast Concrete
Motel, 2-3 Story with Stucco & Concrete Block / Wood Joists
Motel, 2-3 Story with Wood Clapboard / Wood Frame
