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Types of garages and associated construction costs in Switzerland
Are you considering building a garage in Switzerland? Several configurations can adapt to your needs, the structure of your land, and your budget.
Factors determining the construction cost of a garage in Switzerland
To define the budget for a garage in Switzerland, several elements must be analyzed. Here are the main aspects to consider.
The final size of the garage primarily depends on the intended use.
Do you want to accommodate a single vehicle or multiple ones?
Do you need an additional corner to store items, set up a workshop, or have a DIY area?
Depending on the planned footprint, the cost of constructing or installing a garage in Switzerland can vary significantly.
Concrete, wood, steel, metal elements, slabs… Several materials can be used to build a garage in Switzerland.
- A wooden frame structure designed to house your vehicle generally costs 350 to 750 CHF/m², depending on the level of finish selected.
- For a prefabricated metal model, expect around 150 CHF/m².
- Concrete blocks remain very common in Swiss constructions due to their strength and speed of installation.
A garage made of concrete blocks typically ranges from 450 to 850 CHF/m².
The rate applied for building a garage in Switzerland depends on many parameters: region, complexity of the model, and chosen company.
Generally, the hourly rate for a mason for this type of project ranges between 45 and 65 CHF, excluding material supply.
Building a garage in Switzerland must comply with the rules in force in the canton and municipality.
Depending on the location, area, and nature of the project, administrative procedures may vary.
- A declaration is often required when the area extends from 5 to 20 m².
- Beyond that, a building permit application is generally mandatory.
These procedures directly influence the total cost of the project.
Our company specialized in renovation in Switzerland assists you with all the administrative procedures related to your construction.
Cost illustration for building a garage in Switzerland
Type of structure (attached garage)
Average rate per m² in Switzerland (including labor)
| Type of garage | Average cost per m² (CHF, incl. VAT 8.1%) |
| Concrete block garage | Between 467 CHF and 883 CHF |
| Wood frame garage | Between 363 CHF and 727 CHF |
| Pre-assembled metal garage | Between 104 CHF and 260 CHF |
Calculate the price of your garage construction work for free using Avenir Rénovations' online simulator in Switzerland
To know the actual cost of your project in Switzerland, feel free to use our online simulator.
This free tool provides you with an initial estimate of the budget needed to realize your project.
It takes into account several parameters such as the location of your home in Switzerland, the type of garage desired, and its size, to provide you with reliable and relevant information.
After your digital estimate, you can arrange a visit with our Project Manager, who will come to your home in Switzerland to study your project in detail.
We will then provide you with a personalized quote, perfectly tailored to your needs and the configuration of your home.
