In China, installing a metal ceiling involves labor and material costs. Labor for installing aluminum panels typically costs around 20 USD per square meter, including tasks like measuring and sealing. Material costs for aluminum panels are approximately 25 USD per square meter, with an additional framework of around 15 USD per square meter. Extra materials like sealants and foam strips add about 3 USD per square meter. Total costs, including complexities, can reach around 60 USD per square meter. Professional installation fees are an additional 4 USD to 7 USD per square meter. For an accurate estimate pls consult a contractor.