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Shanghai Container House Price

Admin September 15, 2026

The price range of container houses in Shanghai is quite wide, from tens of yuan per square meter to over a million yuan for a complete set, depending on factors such as house type, specifications, configuration, and purpose. Here is some price information for common types of container houses:

  • Simple assembled container houses: These houses are usually used for temporary office or accommodation on construction sites, with a simple structure and easy assembly. The prices are relatively low. For example, the price of some assembled container mobile office rooms is 450 yuan per square meter, with a monthly sales volume of 4 square meters; and the price of some outdoor creative quick-assembled mobile integrated houses is 295.83 yuan per square meter.

  • Customized container houses: Customized according to customer needs, including dimensions, materials, decoration, etc. Prices vary depending on the degree of customization. For example, the price of the Zuiyou Creative Container Steel Structure Integrated House for on-site assembly and customized office prefabricated house is 270.75 yuan per square meter; while the price of a customized space capsule container mobile house can be as high as 160,000 yuan.

  • High-end container houses: These houses are usually used in high-end places such as resorts and homestays, with exquisite design and complete configuration. The prices are relatively high. For example, the price of a globally sold 72-square-meter modular three-story duplex luxury container-type house ranges from 1,060,000 yuan to 1,080,000 yuan.

  • Second-hand container houses: The prices are relatively low, but the specific prices depend on the newness, specifications, and purpose of the containers. For example, the price of some second-hand container cargo boxes is 6,999 yuan, while the price of some second-hand steel structure factory warehouse rooms is 60 yuan per square meter.

  • Special-purpose container houses: Such as refrigerated and frozen container houses, fire-resistant container houses, etc., with prices varying according to special configurations and functions. For example, the price of some refrigerated and frozen containers is 3,000 yuan per piece, while the price of fire-resistant container mobile homes needs to be determined according to specific configurations and specifications.