BuildCostIndex™ Engine| Q3 2026 Live Construction Baseline (10 Trades • 55 Metros)
INDEXED: AUG 2026

Pennsylvania Building Cost Index

Statewide baseline statistics for residential construction trades, materials logistics shipping indexes, and county building code surcharges across Pennsylvania.

Metros Indexed
2 Metros
State Wage Factor
1.12x – 1.25x
Avg Permit Surcharge
$290.00

Active Pennsylvania Municipal Markets

Select an active city directory below to view specialized local trade indices, material shipping adjustments, and local permits.

Philadelphia
ZIP 19102 · Median Home $260,000
Labor 1.25x
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Pittsburgh
ZIP 15222 · Median Home $230,000
Labor 1.12x
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