Overall, container homes, whether recycled shipping containers or prefab containers, can be more cost-effective than traditional homes. They can also be significantly cheaper to maintain. Expect 15% to 50% cost savings from a traditional concrete house to a container house.
In the US, you can purchase a container house for as low as $10,000 or $119 per square foot. A luxury, small container home costs $35,000. Bigger container homes can cost you $185,000.
Container homes also require less labor and building materials to fabricate and install, with welding materials being the most needed in the building process.
A luxurious yet small container home may cost as much as $35,000. Larger options may cost up to $185,000 and up. For example, Stackhouse Container Homes can build you a 2-story container house with roof deck for a minimum of $200,000.
If you opt to purchase your own containers and engage contractors to handle the entire project, you can anticipate a cost range of $15,000 to $25,000 per container. For a detailed breakdown of completed container home projects and their associated construction expenses, you can refer to this resource on 24hPlans.com.
When you compare these figures to building a traditional house that costs $222 to $425.55 per square foot, you can definitely save a lot.
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