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Wardrobes cost in Mylapore
Bedroom storage in Mylapore homes has a particular job: silk sarees, veshtis, jewellery and heirloom items need careful, dry storage, while everyday clothes need quick access. The wardrobe cost depends on how well the internal layout matches what each family member actually keeps.
Approximate cost
Wardrobes, typical 3BHK in Mylapore
- Basic₹1.7L – ₹3.3L
≈ ₹120/sq ft – ₹220/sq ft
- Popular herePremium₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
≈ ₹140/sq ft – ₹260/sq ft
- Ultra Premium₹2.4L – ₹4.6L
≈ ₹160/sq ft – ₹300/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
Wardrobes across a typical Mylapore 3BHK cost approximately ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L in Basic, ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L in Premium and ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST. For a 2BHK the Basic band is around ₹1.1L – ₹2L. Wardrobe height, internal fittings and shutter finish decide the final number, so consult an Elixir designer for a free, measured estimate.
At a glance
Wardrobes in Mylapore: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2BHK · ~1000 sq ft | ₹1.1L – ₹2L | ₹1.3L – ₹2.4L | ₹1.5L – ₹2.8L |
| 3BHK · ~1525 sq ft | ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L | ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L |
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Your approximate estimate
₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
≈ ₹140/sq ft – ₹260/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units) × 3₹2.1L – ₹3.9L
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: Wardrobes, typical 3BHK in Mylapore. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units)× 3 | ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L | ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L |
| Total (approx.) | ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L | ₹2.1L – ₹3.9L | ₹2.4L – ₹4.6L |
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Chennai's cultural heart, where traditional homes, temple-street apartments and premium redevelopments share narrow lanes close to the Marina.
- Kanchipuram silk sarees are common in Mylapore wardrobes, and they keep best flat on shallow pull-out trays with airflow rather than stacked on deep shelves.
- Older bedrooms in the area often have high ceilings, which allow lofts above the wardrobe for trunks, festival clothes and suitcases. Including a loft adds cost but saves floor space.
- Moisture from sea breeze can cause musty smells in closed wardrobes during the monsoon, so ventilation gaps and BWP plywood carcasses are worth including.
- Locker drawers for jewellery and documents are a frequent request in this neighbourhood and are usually built into the master wardrobe.
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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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Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Count sarees and silks before designing
Estimate how many silk sarees and formal clothes need storage, so the designer can allot enough pull-out trays instead of generic shelves.
- 02
Add a locker drawer
Plan a concealed locker or lockable drawer in the master wardrobe for jewellery and documents rather than buying a separate safe later.
- 03
Include ventilation in the plan
Ask for small gaps at the top or base of the wardrobe so air circulates during humid months and fabrics do not develop a damp smell.
- 04
Decide on lofts room by room
Lofts are useful in high-ceilinged bedrooms but less so where a window sits close to the ceiling. Decide for each room after measuring.
- 05
Keep children's shutters matte
Matte or textured laminate hides fingerprints and scratches better than gloss, which matters in a room used by young children.
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FAQ
Common cost questions
Still unsure? Our designers are happy to answer anything on a call.
How are silk sarees best stored in a wardrobe?
Shallow pull-out trays let you see and lift each saree without disturbing the rest. A ventilated section away from outer walls helps protect delicate silk from moisture.
Is a wardrobe loft really necessary?
In high-ceilinged Mylapore bedrooms, a loft holds suitcases, trunks and seasonal items that otherwise take floor space. You can choose a full loft carcass or shutters only, depending on budget.
Can wardrobes have a pooja niche built in?
Some families add a small niche in the bedroom wardrobe for a personal deity. The designer can include it with proper ventilation and a lamp-safe finish.
What raises wardrobe costs the most?
Height, running length, shutter finish and internal accessories like jewellery trays have the largest effect. Mirror or glass panels and lacquer finishes also move the price upward.
Are wardrobe prices here pre-GST?
Yes. All ranges on this page are approximate and pre-GST. The final quote lists the exact materials and hardware along with tax.
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