How Much Does It Cost to Build a Pool?

Building a pool involves various costs depending on the type and design.

Average Costs in Australia

1. Above-Ground Pools
   • Cost: $3,000–$15,000.
   • Includes materials and basic installation.
2. In-Ground Pools
   • Concrete Pools: $50,000–$100,000.
   • Fibreglass Pools: $25,000–$70,000.
3. Additional Features
   • Heating system: $3,000–$7,000.
   • Lighting: $500–$2,000.
   • Landscaping: $5,000 or more.

Factors Affecting Costs

• Pool size and depth.
• Choice of materials.
• Site preparation and excavation needs.

Planning helps manage costs effectively.