House construction cost in Ebolowa (2026)
In Ebolowa, building a standard-grade house costs roughly 337 000 FCFA/m² to 398 000 FCFA/m² of living area (excluding land), according to the SangoImmo estimator adjusted to the region. Expect around 36 500 000 FCFA for a 3-bedroom house and 50 100 000 FCFA for a 4-bedroom villa.
Price by house type in Ebolowa
| House type | Area | Estimated cost (incl. tax) | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| a studio (T1) | 34 m² | 19 400 000 FCFA | 568 000 FCFA/m² |
| a one-bedroom house (T2) | 52 m² | 24 700 000 FCFA | 471 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 3-bedroom house (T3) | 93 m² | 36 500 000 FCFA | 391 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 4-bedroom house (T4) | 110 m² | 43 300 000 FCFA | 394 000 FCFA/m² |
| a 4-bedroom villa | 149 m² | 50 100 000 FCFA | 337 000 FCFA/m² |
| a duplex | 180 m² | 56 600 000 FCFA | 314 000 FCFA/m² |
Estimates derived from the SangoImmo costing engine (2026 catalog, labour ≈ 35%, 19.25% VAT), with an indicative regional adjustment of +3 % applied to Ebolowa versus the national average (transport, distance to quarries and the port, local labour). These are orders of magnitude, excluding the price of land, servicing and contingencies — the real quote depends on your local prices, which the app lets you adjust.
What moves the price in Ebolowa
For the same house type, the budget shifts mostly with the location: Forested South: roof timber is accessible, but materials imported via Douala or Kribi bear a moderate haul.
For unit prices, see the Construction materials prices in Cameroon; for the method by house type, the national cost guide.
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These figures as open data
Every number on this page is downloadable as one small JSON file for Ebolowa — the regional factor, the median cost per m² and the full cost of each house type, with its own licence and date. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). The index of all ten cities is there too.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the construction cost per m² in Ebolowa?
- In Ebolowa, expect about 337 000 FCFA/m² to 398 000 FCFA/m² of living area for a standard-grade house (excluding land), according to the SangoImmo estimator adjusted to the region. A T3 house costs around 36 500 000 FCFA.
- Is the price of land included?
- No. These amounts cover construction only. Land in Ebolowa, servicing (utilities) and connections are not included and vary widely by district.
- How do I get an accurate quote for Ebolowa?
- Draw or pick a model in SangoImmo and adjust the unit prices to your Ebolowa suppliers: the app produces a takeoff and a detailed quote in FCFA, free and offline.
Sources and references
- Figures: SangoImmo costing engine, 2026 materials catalogue — see the full methodology. Open data, CC BY 4.0.
- National statistics and price indices for Cameroon: Institut National de la Statistique du Cameroun (INS).
- Housing policy and building permits: Ministère de l'Habitat et du Développement Urbain (MINHDU).
- Compliance rules checked by the app: SANS 10400 (building regulations), French NF DTU codes of practice, CEMAC-region practice.
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