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1500 Sq Ft House Wiring Cost Calculator

Start with a larger family-home layout for 1500 sq ft, then tune rooms, floors, ACs, geysers, wiring quality and local contractor rates.

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1500 Sq Ft House Wiring Cost Calculator

Start with a larger family-home layout for 1500 sq ft, then tune rooms, floors, ACs, geysers, wiring quality and local contractor rates.

This is a starting configuration, not a fixed claim about every 1500 sq ft home. Change any input to match the actual floor plan.

1. House size & layout

Enter built-up area and room counts. You can change every assumption.

Advanced floor-by-floor plan

Turn this on when different floors have different rooms or areas.

Planning budget

₹80,864 – ₹3,62,880

Indicative material + labour range, not a contractor quote. Final cost depends on floor plan, brands, concealed/surface routing, DB, earthing and local labour.

Per point assumption
₹1,064–₹1,624
Total points
80

Estimated wiring quantities

Copper conductor length
1,259–2,094 m
Conduit route
428–963 m

Quantity is a planning range only. A signed floor plan and DB position are needed for a purchase-ready BOQ.

Custom contractor rates

If you already have local quotations, enter them here. The tool will keep its benchmark range and show your own contractor-based total separately.

Editable material & labour rates

Enter current dealer/electrician rates from your city. No default market price is assumed.

Floor-wise planning

A simple equal-area split for early budgeting. Adjust your room counts above if floors differ materially.

FloorApprox. areaApprox. pointsDB allowance
Ground floor1,500 sq ft801

2. Room-based electrical point schedule

Use this as a discussion checklist with your electrician.

80 points
Light points
22
Fan points
7
6A sockets
22
16A sockets
12
AC points
4
Geyser points
3
Exhaust fans
4
TV / data points
6
Suggested lighting/socket circuits
7
Suggested dedicated/heavy circuits
11

3. Planning BOQ (Bill of Quantities)

Use this as a first-pass purchase/contractor checklist. Final quantities require the actual floor plan and DB locations.

Editable assumptions
UsePlanning cable classEstimated lengthNote
Lighting / fan circuits1.5 sq mm class529–879 mPlanning allocation only; final size/load must be verified.
General socket circuits2.5 sq mm class415–691 mPlanning allocation only; circuit load and route determine final size.
AC / geyser / heavy loads4–6 sq mm class227–377 mDedicated circuit sizing must be verified for each appliance.
Sub-main / DB feedersDesign-dependent88–147 mDepends on sanctioned load, floor DBs and route length.
Conduit
428–963 m
Switch boxes
34–47
Distribution boards
1
Approx. DB ways incl. reserve
23

Room-wise baseline

Bedroom× 3
7 baseline points/room
21 pts
Bathroom× 3
3 baseline points/room
9 pts
Kitchen× 1
9 baseline points/room
9 pts
Living / dining× 1
13 baseline points/room
13 pts
Study / office× 1
7 baseline points/room
7 pts
Balcony× 2
2 baseline points/room
4 pts
Utility area× 1
4 baseline points/room
4 pts

AC, geyser and extra heavy points are added separately above, so this room baseline is not the final total by itself.

Brand planning presets for Indian homes

Examples only—not endorsements. Choose genuine, appropriately certified products and confirm current dealer pricing before purchase.

Value
Anchor / GM class switches
Standard branded FR/FRLS copper wiring from established manufacturers.
Balanced
Polycab / Finolex / Havells class wiring
Pair with branded modular switches and a properly designed DB/protection scheme.
Premium
Legrand / Schneider class fittings
Higher-end modular ranges and premium DB/protection hardware where appropriate.

Safety & estimate note

This calculator is for budgeting and point planning. Cable size, protection devices, earthing, circuit segregation and final quantities must be verified from the actual load and floor plan by a qualified electrician/electrical professional before purchase or installation.

Popular house wiring estimates

Start from a common Indian home size

These presets use the same calculator engine and remain fully editable.

Continue planning your home

Keep installation costs separate from electricity bill benefits

Wiring and cable planning concern installation work. A recurring household bill subsidy does not automatically pay for that work or approve a cable size. Check the state-wise household electricity benefits guide when planning ongoing costs.

For your location, review PSPCL domestic subsidy conditions in Punjab, MP Atal Graha Jyoti bill relief or Delhi domestic subsidy eligibility. Eligibility and installation estimates are separate decisions.