Alwarpet · Modular kitchen
Modular kitchen cost in Alwarpet
Kitchens in Alwarpet homes are often two kitchens in one: a show kitchen near the dining area for light cooking and serving, and a working kitchen or service area where daily cooking happens. Pricing a modular kitchen here means deciding what level of finish each part deserves.
Approximate cost
Modular kitchen, typical 3BHK in Alwarpet
- Basic₹69K – ₹1.3L
≈ ₹30/sq ft – ₹60/sq ft
- Premium₹83K – ₹1.5L
≈ ₹40/sq ft – ₹80/sq ft
- Popular hereUltra Premium₹97K – ₹1.8L
≈ ₹50/sq ft – ₹90/sq ft
Estimates only, pre-GST and subject to change. Every price on this page comes from the same rate card as our calculator (updated 28 October 2026), so they all update together. Your designer confirms the final figure after a free site visit.
Quick answer
A modular kitchen for a typical Alwarpet 3BHK is estimated at ₹69K – ₹1.3L in Basic, ₹83K – ₹1.5L in Premium and ₹97K – ₹1.8L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST. In a 4BHK, the Ultra Premium band rises to ₹1.1L – ₹2.1L. Shutter finish, islands and built-in appliances drive the figure, so a free consultation with an Elixir designer will give you a measured number.
At a glance
Modular kitchen in Alwarpet: approximate cost by home size
Estimates from our calculator rate card: pre-GST and subject to change. Tap a row to open that guide.
| Home | Basic | Premium | Ultra Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3BHK · ~2050 sq ft | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
| 4BHK · ~3100 sq ft | ₹84K – ₹1.6L | ₹1L – ₹1.9L | ₹1.1L – ₹2.1L |
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Your approximate estimate
₹97K – ₹1.8L
≈ ₹50/sq ft – ₹90/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Modular kitchen₹97K – ₹1.8L
A rough guide only. Layout, finishes, hardware and site conditions can move the final number in either direction, and a designer can usually find ways to fit your budget.
Where the money goes
Room-by-room breakdown
For: Modular kitchen, typical 3BHK in Alwarpet. Bedrooms include wardrobes, a bed and side units; kitchens include base, wall and tall units with hardware.
Share of a Premium budget.
| Room | Basic | Premium | Ultra Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modular kitchen | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
| Total (approx.) | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
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Planning interiors in Alwarpet
A quiet, upscale enclave of luxury apartments and large independent homes along TTK Road and the Cathedral Road corridor.
- Many larger Alwarpet flats have an open or semi-open kitchen facing the dining room. Owners usually choose acrylic or lacquer shutters for these visible runs, which is why Ultra Premium is the most selected tier.
- A separate wet kitchen or service area for heavy cooking is common in bigger homes. Laminate shutters with BWP plywood carcasses work well there and keep costs in check.
- Built-in ovens, microwaves and dishwashers are frequent requests, so tall appliance units and dedicated electrical points form a large share of the kitchen budget.
- Low humidity in this inland neighbourhood is kinder to lacquer and acrylic finishes than coastal areas, though sink and hob zones still need sealed edges.
Estimates cover design, modular carpentry, installation and a 12-year woodwork warranty. Civil, electrical, painting, appliances and countertops are usually quoted separately. See full inclusions & specifications
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New home vs renovation
Renovations add dismantling, repairs and repainting, which aren't in new-home estimates.
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Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Separate show and work zones
If you have space for a wet kitchen, put premium shutters in the visible kitchen and durable laminate in the work area.
- 02
Finalise built-in appliances first
Built-in ovens and dishwashers need exact cabinet dimensions. Choose models before drawings are approved.
- 03
Decide on an island early
An island changes plumbing, electrical and countertop plans. Agree on it at the layout stage, not after.
- 04
Invest in drawer hardware
Soft-close tandem drawers and corner solutions from Hettich make a difference in a heavily used kitchen.
- 05
Choose the countertop before production
Quartz or granite should be fixed before cabinets go into production so sink and hob cut-outs match.
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FAQ
Common cost questions
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Which shutter finish is most common in Alwarpet kitchens?
Acrylic and lacquer are popular for visible kitchens, while laminate is often used in service kitchens. Your designer can price each option for your layout.
How much does a 4BHK kitchen cost?
For a typical 4BHK, the kitchen is estimated at ₹84K – ₹1.6L in Basic, ₹1L – ₹1.9L in Premium and ₹1.1L – ₹2.1L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST.
Is a wet kitchen worth adding?
In homes with heavy daily cooking, a wet kitchen keeps the main kitchen clean and presentable. It adds cabinetry but uses simpler finishes.
Are appliances included in the kitchen price?
No. Appliances are separate. The designer plans cabinet sizes around the models you choose, so it helps to finalise them early.
How long does production take?
Factory production typically takes 15–20 working days after design approval, followed by installation once the site is ready.
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