Nungambakkam · 3BHK
3BHK interior cost in Nungambakkam
Three-bedroom homes in Nungambakkam tend to be generous, with carpet areas often between 1,500 and 2,100 sq ft and a living-dining space designed for hosting. For senior professionals and business families, the third bedroom frequently becomes a study or guest suite, and this page breaks down what each part of a 3BHK costs.
Approximate cost
3BHK in Nungambakkam, ~1800 sq ft
- Basic₹3.1L – ₹5.8L
≈ ₹180/sq ft – ₹330/sq ft
- Premium₹3.8L – ₹7L
≈ ₹210/sq ft – ₹390/sq ft
- Popular hereUltra Premium₹4.4L – ₹8.2L
≈ ₹250/sq ft – ₹460/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
Full interiors for a 3BHK of around 1,800 sq ft in Nungambakkam cost approximately ₹3.1L – ₹5.8L in Basic, ₹3.8L – ₹7L in Premium and ₹4.4L – ₹8.2L in Ultra Premium, excluding GST. Bedrooms and wardrobes alone range from ₹1.7L – ₹3.3L in Basic. Room count, finishes and lighting decide the total, so book a free consultation with an Elixir designer.
At a glance
3BHK in Nungambakkam: 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
₹4.4L – ₹8.2L
≈ ₹250/sq ft – ₹460/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Living room₹50K – ₹94K
- Modular kitchen₹97K – ₹1.8L
- Bedroom (wardrobe, bed, side units) × 3₹2.4L – ₹4.6L
- Bathroom vanity & storage × 3₹19K – ₹37K
- Dining & crockery₹26K – ₹49K
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 Nungambakkam, ~1800 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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- The third bedroom in many Nungambakkam 3BHKs doubles as a home office for business calls and paperwork, so desks, file storage and good task lighting come into the budget.
- Formal dining areas are common here and often get a crockery or bar unit with glass shutters and lighting, priced as custom carpentry.
- With larger carpet areas, the per sq ft rate drops slightly compared with 2BHKs, but total cost rises because of longer wardrobes and kitchen runs.
- Guest bedrooms in this locality are used regularly by visiting family, so they usually get the same quality of hardware as the master, even if finishes are simpler.
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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Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Decide the role of the third bedroom
A study, guest room or both changes the carpentry needed. Settle it before the design starts.
- 02
Budget the dining area separately
Crockery units, bar counters and pendant lighting in the dining space can be a notable cost. List them individually.
- 03
Use consistent veneer or laminate tones
Large connected spaces look more refined when wood tones match across living, dining and passage units.
- 04
Do not skimp on guest room hardware
Frequently used guest wardrobes need reliable hinges and channels, even if the shutters are simpler.
- 05
Plan lighting zones by activity
Separate circuits for dining, lounging and reading let one large room serve several moods.
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FAQ
Common cost questions
Still unsure? Our designers are happy to answer anything on a call.
How much does the kitchen alone cost in a 3BHK here?
A modular kitchen for this size is approximately ₹69K – ₹1.3L in Basic, ₹83K – ₹1.5L in Premium and ₹97K – ₹1.8L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST.
Can a 3BHK include a home office?
Yes. The third bedroom or a nook can be fitted with a desk, storage and task lighting. It is usually quoted as part of bedroom carpentry.
Is a bar or crockery unit included in the package?
These are typically listed as custom items. Size, glass, lighting and finish all affect the cost.
Which rooms should get Ultra Premium finishes?
Owners here often choose it for living, dining and the master bedroom. Children's and guest rooms may use Premium for practicality.
How do larger carpet areas affect cost?
More area usually means longer wardrobes and bigger ceilings, so total cost increases, even though the rate per sq ft may be slightly lower.
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