Web Development Pricing in Kerala — Complete 2026 Price Guide
Most "web developer pricing" articles online are either clickbait (suspiciously low) or agency-sponsored (suspiciously high). This is what Kerala businesses actually pay in 2026, based on 50+ quotes across the state.
Brochure / Portfolio websites
₹10,000 – ₹25,000 — template-based, WordPress or HTML, 5–8 pages, contact form, basic SEO. Suitable for local service businesses.
₹25,000 – ₹60,000 — fully custom design, animations, blog, proper on-page SEO, Core Web Vitals optimisation. The sweet spot for serious small businesses.
Business web applications (Laravel / CodeIgniter)
₹60,000 – ₹1,50,000 — internal tools, booking systems, membership portals, simple dashboards.
₹1,50,000 – ₹4,00,000 — multi-user apps with roles, reports, notifications, REST API.
ERP systems
₹2,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 — School ERP, clinic management, legal practice management. Lower end for single-module, upper end for 50+ modules with Android companion.
E-commerce
₹40,000 – ₹1,50,000 — WooCommerce stores with payment gateway, inventory, up to 500 SKUs.
₹1,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 — custom Laravel storefronts with subscriptions, wholesale, multi-vendor.
Android apps (companion to web)
₹60,000 – ₹2,50,000 depending on feature depth and whether API exists.
Hourly rates for ongoing work
- Junior (1–3 yrs): ₹400 – ₹700/hr
- Mid (3–6 yrs): ₹700 – ₹1,200/hr
- Senior (6+ yrs): ₹1,200 – ₹2,500/hr
What drives price up (legitimately)
- Custom design (vs template)
- Heavy integrations (payment, SMS, CRM, ERP)
- Multi-tenant / SaaS architecture
- Real-time features (chat, notifications, live updates)
- Compliance (GDPR, DPDP, HIPAA-equivalent)
What drives price up (illegitimately — watch out)
- "Project management fee" separate from dev time
- Undefined "contingency" buffers
- Stock plugins rebranded as custom development
- Billing for sales calls