Padur · Modular kitchen
Modular kitchen cost in Padur
Most new apartments in Padur come with an open kitchen that faces the living room, so the kitchen is both a workspace and part of the décor. That shapes cost here in two ways: shutters need to match the living area, and the kitchen is the room most owners choose to upgrade.
Approximate cost
Modular kitchen, typical 2BHK in Padur
- Popular hereBasic₹50K – ₹93K
≈ ₹50/sq ft – ₹100/sq ft
- Premium₹60K – ₹1.1L
≈ ₹60/sq ft – ₹120/sq ft
- Ultra Premium₹70K – ₹1.3L
≈ ₹70/sq ft – ₹130/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 Padur 2BHK costs approximately ₹50K – ₹93K in Basic, ₹60K – ₹1.1L in Premium and ₹70K – ₹1.3L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST. In a 3BHK of about 1375 sq ft, the range is roughly ₹69K – ₹1.3L to ₹97K – ₹1.8L. Many owners here upgrade only the kitchen to Premium, so discuss the options with an Elixir designer.
At a glance
Modular kitchen in Padur: 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 · ~975 sq ft | ₹50K – ₹93K | ₹60K – ₹1.1L | ₹70K – ₹1.3L |
| 3BHK · ~1375 sq ft | ₹69K – ₹1.3L | ₹83K – ₹1.5L | ₹97K – ₹1.8L |
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₹50K – ₹93K
≈ ₹50/sq ft – ₹100/sq ft of carpet area · pre-GST
- Modular kitchen₹50K – ₹93K
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 2BHK in Padur. 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 | ₹50K – ₹93K | ₹60K – ₹1.1L | ₹70K – ₹1.3L |
| Total (approx.) | ₹50K – ₹93K | ₹60K – ₹1.1L | ₹70K – ₹1.3L |
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Planning interiors in Padur
A southern OMR neighbourhood with growing apartment and villa communities near the Hindustan university belt.
- Open kitchens mean cooking smoke and oil can reach the living room, so a well-ducted chimney and easy-clean shutters matter more than in a closed kitchen.
- Builder-provided granite platforms in newer projects are usually sound, so base units can be fitted beneath them without replacing the slab.
- Upgrading just the kitchen to Premium is a popular way to get better hardware and moisture resistance while keeping the rest of the home on Basic.
- With medium moisture risk here, BWP ply is most important under the sink and in the utility, while dry wall cabinets can use standard materials.
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 Padur budgets
Ordered by what tends to matter most for Padur homes.
Hardware & accessories
Soft-close hinges, tandem drawers, corner units and pull-outs are where daily convenience and cost both live.
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Homes we've designed near Padur
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Plan smarter
Five ways to keep your budget on track
- 01
Match shutters to the living room
Pick kitchen colours from the same family as your TV unit and sofa wall so the open layout looks cohesive.
- 02
Invest in a ducted chimney
A chimney vented outside keeps cooking smells from spreading into the open living area.
- 03
Keep the builder slab if it is sound
Fitting units under an existing granite platform saves cost and time.
- 04
Upgrade the kitchen alone
Choose Premium for the kitchen and Basic elsewhere for a balanced budget.
- 05
Close the clutter
Use more closed storage than open shelves so counters stay tidy in view of guests.
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FAQ
Common cost questions
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What does a modular kitchen cost in a Padur 2BHK?
Approximately ₹50K – ₹93K in Basic, ₹60K – ₹1.1L in Premium and ₹70K – ₹1.3L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST, depending on layout, shutters and accessories.
How do I keep an open kitchen looking neat?
Plan plenty of closed storage, a tall unit for appliances and a ducted chimney. Matching shutters to the living room also helps the kitchen blend in.
What does a 3BHK kitchen cost here?
For a 3BHK, approximately ₹69K – ₹1.3L in Basic, ₹83K – ₹1.5L in Premium and ₹97K – ₹1.8L in Ultra Premium, pre-GST.
Is it worth upgrading only the kitchen?
For many Padur owners, yes. The kitchen gets the most daily use, so better hardware and materials there pay off while other rooms stay on Basic.
Do I need to replace the builder's granite?
Usually not, if it is level and in good condition. We fit base units beneath it and only suggest replacement if it is damaged or poorly positioned.
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