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Temporary Container House Quotation
Admin September 15, 2026
The quotation for temporary container houses varies significantly due to multiple factors. For basic brand-new ones, the price per square meter can range from several hundred yuan to several thousand yuan, with second-hand prices generally being lower.

Quotations for Different Types and Specifications
- Basic Brand-new Container Houses: For a standard 3m x 6m (approximately 18 square meters) container house, the price range is wide. If estimated based on the fact that basic brand-new container houses cost 'tens of thousands of yuan', the price per square meter may range from over 1,000 yuan to several thousand yuan. For example, the ready-to-ship assembled container mobile houses from Suzhou Dongji Integrated Housing Technology Co., Ltd. are priced at 2,090 yuan, but the area is not specified. If estimated based on common specifications, the price per square meter would be relatively high. On the other hand, the integrated housing container houses from Foshan Xiangyu Housing Construction Co., Ltd. are priced at 71.25 yuan. However, considering the overall market situation, this price may be due to special circumstances or be for extremely small-sized products.
- Second-hand Container Houses: Second-hand prices are usually within 10,000 yuan, with some priced at around 5,000 yuan. Taking 18 square meters as an example, the price per square meter may range from approximately 278 yuan to 556 yuan.
- Special-purpose or Customized Models: For example, the modular container mobile panel houses from Guangzhou Jinge Steel Structure Engineering Co., Ltd., with a monthly sales volume of 2 units, are priced at 7,380.0 yuan. The high price may be due to customization and special functions. The customized living integrated container mobile houses from Suzhou Wujiang Xiemei Steel Products Co., Ltd. are priced at 5,320.0 yuan, and customization also affects the price.
Factors Affecting Quotations
- Material and Quality: Container houses with better materials and higher quality generally have higher prices. For example, a container house for access control made of steel containers is priced at 6,500.00 yuan per set.
- Functional Configurations: Container houses with more functional configurations, such as glass curtain walls and better thermal insulation and wind resistance, have higher prices. For example, the prices of outdoor container glass curtain wall movable office temporary dormitory quick-assembly mobile houses vary due to configurations like glass curtain walls.
- Market Supply and Demand and Manufacturers: Different manufacturers have different pricing strategies, and market supply and demand also affect prices. In the bidding for government or large-scale projects, the prices for providing overall solutions are determined on a case-by-case basis.




