Life Sciences U.S. Fit-Out Cost Guide 2025

LIFE SCIENCES FIT OUT COST GUIDE 2025

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SAN DIEGO, CA - 2024

Analytical (CLIA)

cGMP Bulk Manufacturing Vivarium Warehouse

Space Type

BSL1 & BSL2

BSL3 Chemistry Gene/Cell Therapy

Office

Misc. Architectural Trades

$93.92

$92.52

$95.65

$122.23

$49.66

$101.09

$114.49

$34.33

$9.34

-

-

-

-

-

-

$2.51

$2.12

$7.10

Arch. Millwork

Doors, Frames, Hdwr

$9.24

$12.32

$3.41

$9.20

$2.90

$2.00

$17.10

$2.78

$22.95

Drywall, Acoustic, Carpentry

$27.42

$37.61

$0.46

$34.21

$22.03

$0.30

$47.32

$13.09

$34.37

$13.62

$20.42

$13.86

$14.90

$22.42

$16.58

$21.22

$8.08

$16.33

General Finishes

Special Construction (Clean Rooms/ Cold Rooms) Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire Protection

-

-

$240.50

-

$274.09

$203.48

-

$74.55

-

$286.49 $244.75 $667.47 $370.25 $554.13

$552.46

$461.17

$47.47

$68.57

$98.50

$94.40 $104.56 $76.68

$92.32

$91.42

$120.29

$27.97

$55.08

Electrical

General Conditions & Fee

$88.77

$84.09 $190.70 $105.25

$170.78

$162.26

$131.56

$35.18

$35.46

$17.54

$16.63

$37.67

$20.80

$33.73

$32.06

$25.99

$6.97

$7.02

Contingency

Total

$635.50 $602.74 $1,354.29

$753.50

1,222.05 $1,161.66 $941.63

$252.53 $256.21

Note: Costs represent market average

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