Building costs in Finland rose by 0.4% in July

According to Statistics Finland, building costs rose by 0.4 per cent in July 2019 compared with the previous year's July. The prices of labour inputs increased by 0.8 per cent. The prices of materials and services went up by 0.2 per cent compared with July 2018.

From June to July, the total index of building costs rose by 0.1 per cent. The prices of materials went up by 0.2 per cent and the prices of services decreased as much, by 0.2 per cent. In July, the costs of labour inputs remained on level with June.