Terrazzo floor 25mm laid, ground and polished: cost per m² in Nigeria
Net unit rate in Abuja, excluding overheads, profit and VAT
₦24,974per m²
Tender rate about ₦33,333 per m² with overheads, contingency, profit and VAT.
Price a BoQ with this rateAs at 15 October 2026, the net unit rate for terrazzo floor 25mm laid, ground and polished is ₦24,974 per m² in Abuja: ₦19,143 materials, ₦4,831 labour and ₦1,000 plant. With overheads (7.5%), contingency (5%), profit (10%) and VAT (7.5%) the tender rate is about ₦33,333 per m².
Rate build-up (Abuja, Oct 2026)
| Resource type | Resource | Quantity per unit | Waste | Rate | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Terrazzo materials (marble chips, white cement, dividers), per m2 | 1.05 m² | 5% | ₦14,000 | ₦15,435 |
| Material | OPC 42.5 cement, 50kg bag - adopted market average | 0.3 bag | 3% | ₦12,000 | ₦3,708 |
| Plant (days) | Floor grinder / polisher | 0.025 day | - | ₦40,000 | ₦1,000 |
| Labour (hours) | Tiler | 1.5 h | - | ₦2,456 | ₦3,684 |
| Labour (hours) | Unskilled labourer | 1 h | - | ₦1,146 | ₦1,146 |
| Materials | ₦19,143 | ||||
| Labour | ₦4,831 | ||||
| Plant | ₦1,000 | ||||
| Net unit rate per m² | ₦24,974 |
Rate by location
Materials, labour and plant are adjusted separately with Buildocrat's location factors.
| Location | Net rate per m² | Tender rate incl. OH&P and VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Abuja (FCT) | ₦24,974 | ₦33,333 |
| Lagos | ₦26,559 | ₦35,449 |
| Port Harcourt | ₦26,344 | ₦35,162 |
| Ibadan | ₦23,000 | ₦30,700 |
| Osogbo (Osun) | ₦22,970 | ₦30,659 |
| Kano | ₦22,376 | ₦29,866 |
| Kaduna | ₦22,712 | ₦30,315 |
| Enugu | ₦23,605 | ₦31,506 |
| Benin City | ₦23,913 | ₦31,917 |
| Uyo | ₦24,853 | ₦33,173 |
| Jos | ₦22,924 | ₦30,597 |
| Riverine / creek site | ₦31,600 | ₦42,177 |
Related finishes rates
- E01 15mm internal plaster, cement-sand 1:6, to blockwork₦3,202 per m²
- E02 20mm external render, cement-sand 1:4₦4,708 per m²
- E03 40mm cement-sand 1:3 floor screed₦6,305 per m²
- E04 600x600 ceramic floor tiles (mid-range) on adhesive, grouted₦13,875 per m²
- E05 600x600 polished porcelain floor tiles (premium) on adhesive, grouted₦31,369 per m²
- E10 600x600 matt anti-slip porcelain floor tiles on adhesive₦19,907 per m²
- E11 400x400 ceramic floor tiles on adhesive₦10,595 per m²
- E06 300x600 wall tiles on adhesive, grouted₦13,736 per m²
- E15 100mm tile skirting on adhesive₦2,709 per m
- E12 20mm local polished granite flooring on mortar bed₦59,729 per m²
- E13 20mm imported marble flooring on mortar bed₦104,285 per m²
- E14 SPC vinyl click flooring on underlay₦8,837 per m²
- E26 8mm laminate flooring on underlay₦10,555 per m²
- E27 Carpet tiles on adhesive₦15,314 per m²
- E25 2-coat epoxy floor coating₦6,599 per m²
- E24 Natural stone wall cladding on adhesive₦27,280 per m²
- E07 Skim coat + 3 coats emulsion to internal plastered walls₦2,375 per m²
- E16 Sealer + skim + 3 coats silk emulsion to internal walls₦3,162 per m²
Frequently asked questions
How much does terrazzo floor 25mm laid, ground and polished cost per m² in Nigeria?
About ₦24,974 per m² net in Abuja as at 15 October 2026, or about ₦33,333 per m² as a tender rate including overheads, contingency, profit and VAT (Buildocrat Nigeria Construction Rate Book).
What is the rate in Lagos?
Applying Buildocrat's Lagos location factors, the net rate is about ₦26,559 per m² and the tender rate about ₦35,449 per m².
What does the rate include?
Materials (OPC 42.5 cement, Terrazzo materials (marble chips) with waste allowances; labour (Tiler, Unskilled labourer) at all-in rates including feeding, transport, idle time and statutory costs; and plant (Floor grinder / polisher) including fuel and operator. Overheads, profit and VAT are excluded from the net rate.
How to cite: Buildocrat, Nigeria Construction Rate Book, https://rates.buildocrat.store/rates/e30-terrazzo-floor-25mm-laid-ground-and-polished/, prices as at 15 October 2026.