Planning ranges (construction only): Tier CDO 2026 budget range (₱/sqm) What it usually means BASIC ₱25,000–₱30,000 Clean, durable essentials; standard materials/fixtures STANDARD ₱30,000–₱40,000 Better tiles/fixtures, nicer look, more detail work PREMIUM ₱35,000–₱60,000+ High-end finishes/custom details; widest variance These ranges are anchored on recent CDO contractor guidance  (e.g., basic ₱25–28k , mid ₱29–33k , high-end ₱34–40k+ )  and PH-wide  high-end finish bands tha

If you only budget for “construction,” you’re setting yourself up for the most painful surprise: the real bill shows up in the extras —permits, siteworks, utility connections, and furniture you need  just to live. Here’s the all-in cost formula  smart homeowners use: All-In = Construction + Permits/Design Fees + Siteworks + Utilities + Furniture/Appliances + Contingency What usually gets missed: Permits & professional plans  (processing + signed/sealed requirements) Siteworks

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