Prices of civil construction rise 0.30% in May
June 09, 2017 09h00 AM | Last Updated: July 18, 2017 04h06 PM
Computed by the IBGE, the National Index of Civil Construction - Sinapi increased 0.30% in May, a rise of 0.15 percentage points in relation to April (0.15%). As a result, the cost of construction per square meter in Brazil stayed at R$1,042.69, being R$536.24 relative to materials and R$506.45, to labor force.
The highest monthly change was registered in the Northeast Region (0.78%). Bahia was the state that recorded the highest rise (2.31%), followed by Sergipe (2.03%).
