Interior Design Cost in Bangalore 2026: The Ultimate Pricing Guide

If you've recently purchased a property in Bangalore—be it in Whitefield, Electronic City, or Sarjapur—the first question on your mind is: "What is the actual interior design cost in Bangalore for 2026?"

With the rise in raw material costs and skilled labor demand, pricing has stabilized but evolved. At Annapoornaa Interio, we believe in radical transparency. This guide breaks down every rupee spent on creating a premium home.

Average Interior Design Cost by Apartment Type

What Drives the Cost? (The Big 4 Factors)

1. Material Quality (Plywood & Laminates)

In Bangalore's humid climate, we always recommend IS:710 Grade BWP (Boiling Water Proof) plywood for all wet areas like kitchens and bathrooms. Standard MR (Moisture Resistant) plywood costs 20-30% less but lacks durability.

2. Modular Kitchen Components

A significant chunk of your budget goes here. High-end hardware brands like Hettich or Hafele with soft-close mechanisms can add ₹50,000 to ₹1,50,000 but offer a lifetime of seamless operation.

3. Civil & Structural Changes

Bangalore apartments often need minor civil tweaks—false ceilings, electrical relocation, or wall hacking. These aren't included in "carpentry only" quotes and usually add 15-20% to the total cost.

4. Design Complexity

Minimalist designs with clean lines are more budget-friendly than intricate classical designs with heavy moldings and CNC-cut patterns.

Breakdown of Component Costs

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  Modular Kitchen: ₹1.5L to ₹4.5L (Includes accessories, excluding appliances).

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  Wardrobes: ₹60,000 to ₹1.2L per unit (depending on height and finish).

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  False Ceiling: ₹95 to ₹135 per sq.ft (Gypsum/POP including painting).

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  Custom Furniture: ₹45,000 to ₹1.5L (TV units, sofas, dining tables).

*Note: All prices are indicative for Bangalore region for 2026. GST and Taxes are usually additional.