Transparent Pricing
Transparent pricing for all construction services in Zanzibar. All prices are indicative — contact us for a detailed, obligation-free quotation within 48 hours.
Aluminium windows and doors in Zanzibar range from $15 per metre for profiles to $850 per unit for bi-fold doors. Sliding doors start from $450 and casement windows from $320, with most villa orders delivered in 7–14 days.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sliding Doors | From $450 | per unit | 7-14 days |
| Fixed Glass Panels | From $280 | per unit | 5-10 days |
| Casement Windows | From $320 | per unit | 7-14 days |
| Awning Windows | From $340 | per unit | 7-14 days |
| Bi-fold Doors | From $850 | per unit | 14-21 days |
| Entrance Doors | From $650 | per unit | 14-21 days |
| Shopfronts | From $550 | per unit | 10-18 days |
| Partitions | From $180 | per unit | 5-10 days |
| Balustrades | From $120 | per linear metre | 10-18 days |
| Profiles & Sections | From $15 | per metre | 2-5 days |
Swimming pools in Zanzibar range from $2,500 for a complete equipment system to $35,000 for a custom infinity edge pool. A standard 8×4m concrete pool starts from $15,000 including excavation, tiling and basic equipment.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Concrete Pool | From $15,000 | 8×4m pool | 4-6 weeks |
| Infinity Edge Pool | From $35,000 | custom size | 6-10 weeks |
| Pool Tiling | From $3,500 | standard pool | 1-2 weeks |
| Pool Deck & Landscaping | From $5,000 | 50m² area | 2-3 weeks |
| Pool Equipment & Pumps | From $2,500 | complete system | 3-5 days |
Solar systems in Zanzibar range from $3,500 for a 5kWh battery backup to $25,000 for a 10–30kW commercial installation. A 3–5kW residential system starts from $8,000 including batteries and inverter, typically installed in 3–5 days.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Solar System | From $8,000 | 3-5kW system | 3-5 days |
| Commercial Solar System | From $25,000 | 10-30kW system | 1-2 weeks |
| Battery Backup System | From $3,500 | 5kWh capacity | 2-3 days |
| Water Borehole & Pump | From $5,000 | complete system | 3-7 days |
Security systems in Zanzibar range from $800 per 100m of electric fencing to $2,200 for an installed 8-camera CCTV system. A 4-camera CCTV system starts from $1,200, with most villa systems installed in 1–2 days.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| CCTV System (4 cameras) | From $1,200 | installed | 1-2 days |
| CCTV System (8 cameras) | From $2,200 | installed | 2-3 days |
| Electric Fence | From $800 | per 100m | 2-3 days |
| Access Control System | From $1,500 | per door | 1-2 days |
| Alarm System | From $900 | complete system | 1-2 days |
Interior finishing in Zanzibar ranges from $8 per m² for interior painting to $3,500 for a complete kitchen. Tiling starts from $15 per m² and gypsum ceilings from $25 per m², with most rooms finished in 3–10 days.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interior Painting | From $8 | per m² | 3-7 days |
| Exterior Painting | From $10 | per m² | 3-7 days |
| Tiling Works | From $15 | per m² | 5-10 days |
| Gypsum Ceilings | From $25 | per m² | 3-5 days |
| Kitchen Cabinets | From $3,500 | complete kitchen | 2-3 weeks |
Construction in Zanzibar starts from $25 per kg for steel fabrication and $45 per m² for roofing, with villa shell construction from $350 per m². Foundations start from $50 per m², and structural timelines run 8–16 weeks for a villa shell.
| Service | Price | Unit | Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Construction (shell) | From $350 | per m² | 8-16 weeks |
| Foundation Works | From $50 | per m² | 2-4 weeks |
| Roofing Works | From $45 | per m² | 1-2 weeks |
| Steel Fabrication | From $25 | per kg | 1-3 weeks |
Questions
Villa construction in Zanzibar costs $350–$550 per m² for shell construction, with total budgets ranging from $150,000 for standard finishes to $450,000 for luxury villas with pool, solar and security.
Fixed glass panels start from $280, casement windows from $320 and are popular for bedrooms and bathrooms.
A standard concrete pool (8×4m) starts from $15,000 including excavation, tiling and basic equipment. Infinity edge pools start from $35,000. Pool decks and landscaping add $5,000–$15,000.
Residential solar systems start from $8,000 for a 3–5kW system including batteries and inverter. Commercial systems (10–30kW) start from $25,000. Most systems pay for themselves within 3–5 years.
Prices in USD, indicative. Last updated: 2026-09-30.
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