Bedroom Tiles 40x40 vs 60x60: 3x3 Room Cost & How to Choose
Bedroom tiles: 40x40 or 60x60? Public guides (Tuturasa, Sika) suggest 40x40 for standard/small bedrooms (<9 m²) and 60x60 for 9–20 m² rooms, as fewer grout lines make the room feel bigger. For a 3x3 room (9 m²) both work. At 22 October 2026 prices, the total material + labour difference is only about Rp270k.
3x3 room simulation (9 m²)
| Item | 40x40 | 60x60 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keping per m² | 6,25 | 2,78 | Bazaar Bahan Bangunan |
| Kebutuhan dus (kamar 3x3) | 10 dus (0,96 m²/dus) | 9 dus (1,08 m²/dus) | Bazaar Bahan Bangunan |
| Contoh harga per dus (Mitra10) | Mulia Rp50.000 | Habitat KW.A Rp61.050 | Mitra10 |
| Total keramik | ≈Rp500.000 | ≈Rp549.450 | Mitra10 |
| Upah pasang (AHSP DKI) | Rp56.530/m² × 9 = Rp508.770 | Rp80.334/m² × 9 = Rp723.006 | JakartaBuilding.id |
| Total material + upah | ≈Rp1.008.770 | ≈Rp1.272.456 | JakartaBuilding.id |
homeX simulation using Mitra10 prices and AHSP as of 22 October 2026; excludes cement/adhesive, grout and skirting. Box contents follow the Bazaar Bahan Bangunan example and vary by brand.
When to choose 40x40
Small or irregular rooms, uneven base, less experienced tiler, or tight budget. Labour is cheaper and less waste from cuts.
When to choose 60x60
Rooms ≥9 m² wanting a modern look with fewer grout lines. Requires a level base; tile adhesive is recommended over sand-cement.
Buyer tips
- Choose matt finishes for grip and warmth.
- Light colours make rooms look bigger.
- Add 5–10% for cuts.
- Use one production batch.
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Disclaimer: prices change without notice and differ by store, city, pack size, grade and promotion. Data as of 22 October 2026; always confirm with the seller before buying.
FAQ
Boxes for a 3x3 room? 40x40: 10 boxes (0.96 m²/box); 60x60: 9 boxes (1.08 m²/box).
Which is cheaper? 40x40 is about Rp270k cheaper for 9 m², mainly due to labour.
Is 60x60 OK for small rooms? Yes, but for rooms <9 m² 40x40 is usually more proportional.
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Price sources (checked 22 October 2026): Bazaar Bahan Bangunan — Boxes for a 3x3 room; Mitra10 — Mitra10 tile prices; JakartaBuilding.id — DKI tiling AHSP; Tuturasa — Tile size per room; Sika Indonesia — Bedroom tile tips.