Mylapore · 3BHK
3BHK interior cost in Mylapore
A 3BHK in Mylapore is frequently a multigenerational home, with grandparents in one room, a couple in another and children or a study in the third. That mix shapes the budget: each bedroom needs a different kind of wardrobe, and the common areas usually carry a larger pooja unit and more storage for vessels and festival items.
Approximate cost
3BHK in Mylapore, ~1525 sq ft
- Basic₹3.1L – ₹5.8L
≈ ₹210/sq ft – ₹390/sq ft
- Popular herePremium₹3.8L – ₹7L
≈ ₹250/sq ft – ₹460/sq ft
- Ultra Premium₹4.4L – ₹8.2L
≈ ₹290/sq ft – ₹540/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 3BHK of about 1525 sq ft in Mylapore costs approximately ₹3.1L – ₹5.8L in Basic, ₹3.8L – ₹7L in Premium and ₹4.4L – ₹8.2L in Ultra Premium for full interiors, pre-GST. Bedrooms and wardrobes alone run ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L in Basic. Treat these as approximate bands, since finishes and site condition matter, and speak to an Elixir designer in a free consultation for a measured estimate.
At a glance
3BHK in Mylapore: approximate cost by scope
Estimates from our calculator rate card: pre-GST and subject to change. Tap a row to open that guide.
| Scope | Basic | Premium | Ultra Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full home | ₹3.1L – ₹5.8L | ₹3.8L – ₹7L | ₹4.4L – ₹8.2L |
| Kitchen + wardrobes | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L | ₹2.9L – ₹5.5L | ₹3.4L – ₹6.4L |
| Modular kitchen only | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
| Bedrooms & wardrobes | ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L | ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L |
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Your approximate estimate
₹3.8L – ₹7L
≈ ₹250/sq ft – ₹460/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Living room₹43K – ₹81K
- Modular kitchen₹83K – ₹1.5L
- Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units) × 3₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
- Bathroom vanity & storage × 3₹17K – ₹31K
- Dining & crockery₹22K – ₹42K
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: 3BHK in Mylapore, ~1525 sq ft. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living room | ₹36K – ₹67K | ₹43K – ₹81K | ₹50K – ₹94K |
| Modular kitchen | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
| Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units)× 3 | ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L | ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L |
| Bathroom vanity & storage× 3 | ₹14K – ₹26K | ₹17K – ₹31K | ₹19K – ₹37K |
| Dining & crockery | ₹19K – ₹35K | ₹22K – ₹42K | ₹26K – ₹49K |
| Total (approx.) | ₹3.1L – ₹5.8L | ₹3.8L – ₹7L | ₹4.4L – ₹8.2L |
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Chennai's cultural heart, where traditional homes, temple-street apartments and premium redevelopments share narrow lanes close to the Marina.
- Three-bedroom homes here range widely, from about 1250 sq ft in older apartments to around 1800 sq ft in redeveloped blocks, which explains why the Premium band stretches from ₹3.8L – ₹7L.
- Elders' rooms often need lower hanging rails, drawers instead of high shelves and a sturdy bed with side storage. These are small design choices but change the wardrobe line noticeably.
- Larger Mylapore 3BHKs commonly include a separate pooja room. Teak-finish veneer or wood-grain laminate with brass bells is a popular look, and its doors and shelving add to the living-area scope.
- Families who host relatives during Margazhi or temple festivals often ask for extra mattresses and bedding storage, typically handled with lofts and a box bed in the guest room.
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
Why quotes differ
What matters most for Mylapore budgets
Ordered by what tends to matter most for Mylapore homes.
Hardware & accessories
Soft-close hinges, tandem drawers, corner units and pull-outs are where daily convenience and cost both live.
New home vs renovation
Renovations add dismantling, repairs and repainting, which aren't in new-home estimates.
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Homes we've designed near Mylapore
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Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Design each bedroom for its user
Plan the elders' room for ease of reach, the master for a couple's mixed wardrobe and the third room for study or guests. Repeating one design in all three wastes storage.
- 02
Budget the pooja room separately
If you have a dedicated pooja room, list its doors, shelves and lighting as a separate item so it does not quietly absorb the living-room budget.
- 03
Plan for linen and bedding
A 3BHK that hosts relatives needs space for spare mattresses and pillows. A hydraulic box bed or a deep loft in one room usually solves this.
- 04
Coordinate wood tones across rooms
Choose one main wood grain for the living, dining and pooja areas so the home feels connected, and allow a lighter variation in children's rooms.
- 05
Fix lighting after furniture
Mark the bed, desk and pooja positions before finalising ceiling lights, so lamps and spotlights land where they are actually needed.
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FAQ
Common cost questions
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How should a 3BHK budget be split between rooms?
Kitchen and wardrobes usually take the larger share, as the Kitchen + wardrobes row of ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L in Basic shows. The remainder covers the living room, pooja unit, ceilings and lighting, depending on what you choose.
Can the grandparents' room be designed differently?
It should be. Lower rails, pull-out drawers, a firm bed at a comfortable height and good night lighting make the room easier to use. The designer plans these at no change to the overall approach.
Is Premium worth it over Basic for a 3BHK?
Premium brings better shutter finishes and hardware, which matter in rooms used heavily every day. Many Mylapore families find it a good balance, but your designer can mix packages room by room.
Do you design separate pooja rooms with doors?
Yes. Door styles range from carved-look panels to simple frames with brass bells. The choice of wood finish and detailing affects the cost, which is quoted as part of your estimate.
What is not included in these 3BHK ranges?
Civil repairs, rewiring, flooring changes and loose furniture are generally outside these ranges. They are approximate pre-GST figures for interior carpentry, ceilings and lighting.
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