The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in MONTREAL (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1990 Dec. 2803.10 -3.0 4977.06 -0.1 1991 Dec. 2896.61 +3.3 5237.96 +5.2 1992 Dec. 3037.87 +4.9 5482.49 +4.7 1993
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in NEW ORLEANS (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1566.35 +7.2 2346.65 +8.2 1979 Dec. 1738.80 +11.0 2693.75 +14.8 1980 Dec. 1836.31 +5.6 2792.99 +3.7
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in NEW YORK (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1875.62 +2.0 3325.43 +7.4 1979 Dec. 2091.82 +11.5 3580.50 +7.7 1980 Dec. 2188.06 +4.6 3774.64 +5.4
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in PHILADELPHIA (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1694.95 +5.4 2839.24 +5.7 1979 Dec. 1974.88 +16.5 3183.93 +12.1 1980 Dec. 1963.20 -0.6 3233.59 +1.6 1981
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in PITTSBURGH (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1808.87 +8.7 2945.44 +9.8 1979 Dec. 1975.63 +9.2 3180.57 +8.0 1980 Dec. 2105.51 +6.6 3383.37 +6.4 1981
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in SAN FRANCISCO (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1940.78 +9.7 3412.20 +8.3 1979 Dec. 2172.96 +12.0 3806.14 +11.5 1980 Dec. 2395.21 +10.2 4371.96 +14.9
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in SEATTLE (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1765.16 +13.9 3197.00 +11.6 1979 Dec. 1895.43 +7.4 3497.64 +9.4 1980 Dec. 2073.29 +9.4 3909.16 +11.8 1981
The three index tables on this page each represent various components of ENR’s two primary indexes. The Materials Price Index is the materials component of both ENR’s cost indexes. The Common Labor Index is the labor component of ENR’s Construction Cost Index, and the Skilled Labor Index is the labor component of ENR’s Building Cost Index. ENR publishes cost-index history tables in its First Quarterly Cost Report. However, ENR’s Website, www.enr.com, will keep you current with historical data and monthly updates. Historical tables for all five of ENR’s cost indexes are posted at http://enr.construction.com/econom ics/historical_indices/default.asp. Also, all ENR’s building-materials price
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in DETROIT (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1870.33 +9.4 3223.97 +7.5 1979 Dec. 2042.61 +9.2 3492.04 +8.3 1980 Dec. 2193.83 +7.4 3798.23 +8.8 1981
The building and construction cost indexes for ENR’s individual cities use the same components and weighting as those for the 20-city national indexes. The city indexes use local prices for portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber and the national average price for structural steel. The city’s BCI uses local union wages, plus fringes, for carpenters, bricklayers and iron workers. The city’s CCI uses the same union wages for laborers. ENR Cost Indexes in KANSAS (1978-2011) 1913=100 BCI %CHG CCI %CHG 1978 Dec. 1755.14 +6.0 3039.64 +5.1 1979 Dec. 1905.07 +8.5 3256.47 +7.1 1980 Dec. 2044.04 +7.3 3551.83 +9.1 1981
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