Rebuild cost calculator

Insure the building, not the price.

Built and reviewed by Dovanic, Founder and editor, FreeByteLast reviewed: 2026-08-18

Floor area (sq ft)

Rebuild cost per sq ft

Contingency

12%

Rebuild sum insured

$332,640

Base rebuild

$297,000

With these inputs, rebuild sum insured comes to $332,640. Base rebuild works out to $297,000.

What moves the number · Rebuild sum insured

Input	−10%	Now	+10%
Floor area (sq ft)	$299,376	$332,640	$365,904
Rebuild cost per sq ft	$299,376	$332,640	$365,904
Contingency	$329,076	$332,640	$336,204

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Insure the building, not the price.

With the defaults above, rebuild sum insured works out at $332,640.