Wakatobi Regency, Southeast Sulawesi Construction Cost Index Reaches 105.7 Points in 2025

The Construction Cost Index (IKK) of Wakatobi Regency, Southeast Sulawesi stood at 105.7 points in 2025.

This figure decreased by 3.78 points compared to the previous year and dropped by 2.47 points over the past five years.

Quoting from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) publication on Provincial and Regency/City IKK 2025, IKK is a price index that describes the level of construction costs in a regency/city compared to the reference city, Surabaya.

The higher the IKK figure in a regency/city, the higher the construction cost of a building in that area.

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Based on this definition, Wakatobi Regency's IKK of 105.7 points indicates that building construction costs in the area are equivalent to 1.057 times the construction costs in Surabaya.

When compared to the other 17 regencies/cities in Southeast Sulawesi, Wakatobi Regency's IKK ranks the highest.

Below is the list of 5 regencies/cities with the lowest IKK in Southeast Sulawesi in 2025.

1. Kendari City: 86.1 points
2. Konawe Regency: 86.55 points
3. Kolaka Regency: 86.59 points
4. East Kolaka Regency: 87.09 points
5. North Kolaka Regency: 87.39 points

List of 5 regencies/cities with the highest IKK in Southeast Sulawesi in 2025.

1. Wakatobi Regency: 105.7 points
2. Central Buton Regency: 98.53 points
3. North Buton Regency: 95.94 points
4. Buton Regency: 95.37 points
5. South Buton Regency: 94.19 points

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