Construction Cost Estimates for a Post Office in National, US

How Much Does it Cost to Build a Post Office?
The following analysis estimates the cost to build a Post Office 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 13,000 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 Post Office 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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Post Office with Decorative Concrete Block / Bearing Walls
Cost Estimate (Standard Union Labor) | % of Total | Cost Per SF | Cost |
SubTotal | 100% | $108.15 | $1,405,942.10 |
Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) | 25% | $27.04 | $351,485.53 |
Architectural Fees | 9% | $12.17 | $158,168.49 |
Total Building Cost | $147.35 | $1,915,596.11 | |
Cost Estimate (Open Shop) | % of Total | Cost Per SF | Cost |
SubTotal | 100% | $97.35 | $1,265,518.05 |
Contractor Fees (General Conditions,Overhead,Profit) | 25% | $24.34 | $316,379.51 |
Architectural Fees | 9% | $10.95 | $142,370.78 |
Total Building Cost | $132.64 | $1,724,268.34 | |
Other Square Foot Model Building Type Options:
Post Office with Decorative Concrete Block / Rigid Steel
Post Office with Face Brick & Concrete Block / Bearing Walls
Post Office with Face Brick & Concrete Block / Rigid Steel
Post Office with Limestone & Concrete Block / Bearing Walls
Post Office with Limestone & Concrete Block / Rigid Steel