How much does it cost to build a custom ERP, SaaS or booking system in India?
By Saksham Jain ·
Indicative ranges run from about $475 for a focused booking system to $4,700 for a large ERP or warehouse platform, over 4 to 20 weeks. Price depends on user roles, workflows, integrations and the deadline. A fixed quote follows a requirements conversation, before any build starts.
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| Project | Indicative range (USD) | Approx. INR | Timeline |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERP and warehouse management system development | $1,100 to $4,700 | about ₹95,000 to ₹3.75 lakh | 8 to 20 weeks |
| Full-stack SaaS product development with Next.js | $750 to $2,250 | about ₹60,000 to ₹1.9 lakh | 6 to 12 weeks |
| Booking and appointment system for clinics, restaurants and salons | $475 to $1,500 | about ₹40,000 to ₹1.25 lakh | 4 to 8 weeks |
| E-commerce and ticketing platform development | $550 to $1,900 | about ₹45,000 to ₹1.6 lakh | 5 to 10 weeks |
| Online exam and test series platform development | $650 to $1,900 | about ₹55,000 to ₹1.6 lakh | 6 to 10 weeks |
What drives the price of a custom software project?
Four things move the number most: how many user roles and permissions the system needs, how many workflows and screens it has, how many third-party integrations such as payments or WhatsApp it connects, and the deadline. A clear scope up front keeps the estimate accurate and prevents surprises mid-build.
Why does requirements work come before the quote?
A quote built on guesses is either padded or wrong. Mapping workflows, edge cases and integrations first lets the estimate reflect real scope. It also exposes what can wait for a second phase, so the highest-value workflow goes live first and the rest follow in stages.
How long does each type of project take?
A booking system typically takes 4 to 8 weeks, an e-commerce or ticketing platform 5 to 10, a SaaS product or exam platform 6 to 12, and a large ERP or warehouse system 8 to 20. Timelines assume timely feedback and a stable scope; integrations and approvals are the usual causes of delay.
Do you work with clients outside India?
Yes. Saksham works with technology companies, startups and product teams in India and internationally, remotely. Share your project through the contact form with your time zone and timeline, and you get a scoped estimate after a short requirements conversation.