Cost of Container Finished Houses
The cost of container finished houses varies significantly due to factors such as configuration, materials, size, and purchase quantity. The price of a single unit ranges from 23,800 yuan to over 10,000 yuan. When purchased in bulk, the price per unit can be as low as 4,000-5,000 yuan, with the cost per square meter ranging approximately from 300 to 520 yuan.

1. Price of Single Container House
The price of a single container house is significantly influenced by its configuration. For example, a single-box mobile home (standard room, 20-foot container, dimensions 605824382680mm) with fire, water, moisture, wind, earthquake, and rain resistance functions costs 23,800 yuan. For container houses used as living quarters on construction sites, which feature color steel plate wall panels and welded steel frames made of channel steel and square steel, the price ranges from 8,000 to 10,000 yuan.
2. Bulk Purchase Prices
When purchasing in bulk, the price of container houses decreases as the order quantity increases. For instance, the assembled box-type mobile homes from Xi'an Tengdaxing Housing Engineering Co., Ltd. are priced at 5,000 yuan per unit for orders of 1-99 units, and the price drops to 4,800 yuan per unit for orders of 100 units or more. Second-hand container houses at construction sites around Xi'an, Shaanxi, are priced at 7,000 yuan per unit for orders of 1-99 units, and 6,500 yuan per unit for orders of 100 units or more.
3. Cost per Square Meter
The cost per square meter of mobile homes ranges from 380 to 520 yuan. Among them, non-standard white-label products can cost as low as 300 yuan per square meter, but they are not included in the evaluation samples due to non-compliance with national standards. The Suzhou Zhongnan Steel Structure Mobile Home costs 450 yuan per square meter with a service life of 8-10 years, while the Yazhi Integrated Housing costs 420 yuan per square meter with a service life of 6 years.
4. Key Factors Affecting Cost
- Materials: Materials such as color steel plates and CORTEN weathering steel directly affect the quality and service life of the house, thereby influencing the cost.
- Configuration: Functional configurations such as fire, water, and moisture resistance increase costs, and the higher the level of interior decoration, the higher the price.
- Size: The cost of houses of different sizes, such as 20-foot and 40-foot containers, varies significantly.
- Purchase Quantity: Bulk purchases can reduce the price per unit. For example, the price per unit of products from Xi'an Tengdaxing Housing Engineering Co., Ltd. decreases by 4% for orders of 100 units or more.




