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An in-depth look at construction costs per square foot in the United States.
This construction market analysis includes detailed information on residential, commercial, healthcare, primary and secondary education, higher education, public and community facilities, and parking structures.
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U.S. Costs per Square Foot of Gross Floor Area 2020
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Washington DC Philadelphia New York Boston Raleigh-Durham
RESIDENTIAL
Single Family Detached-Medium Quality $276 $230 $304 $254 $396 $330 $337 $281 $222 $186
Apartment/Condominium-Mid Rise $418 $322 $512 $393 $859 $461 $510 $392 $373 $288
COMMERCIAL / OFFICE
Single Story $313 $260 $382 $319 $448 $373 $381 $318 $279 $233
Mid-Rise $623 $519 $762 $635 $892 $744 $760 $634 $557 $465
High Rise $716 $596 $876 $729 $1,026 $854 $874 $728 $641 $533
RETAIL
Neighborhood Strip Center $322 $268 $393 $328 $461 $384 $392 $327 $288 $240
Regional Mall $480 $400 $587 $489 $687 $573 $586 $488 $429 $357
HOSPITALITY / LODGING
Three-Star Hotel $523 $436 $640 $534 $749 $625 $638 $532 $468 $317
Five-Star Hotel $747 $516 $914 $762 $1,108 $892 $912 $760 $673 $456
WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING
Warehouse-Regional Distribution $225 $161 $276 $197 $323 $231 $275 $196 $202 $144
Warehouse-Light Industrial $250 $179 $306 $219 $359 $256 $306 $218 $224 $160
Manufacturing-Tech Laboratory $625 $522 $765 $638 $895 $747 $763 $637 $559 $467
HEALTHCARE
Acute Care Facility $1,025 $770 $1,066 $800 $1,468 $1,102 $1,251 $939 $779 $585
Medical Office Building $526 $438 $547 $455 $753 $627 $641 $534 $399 $333
Specialty Clinic $657 $548 $683 $569 $941 $784 $802 $668 $500 $416
PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION
Elementary School $324 $270 $317 $264 $464 $386 $395 $329 $232 $193
Middle School $355 $296 $347 $289 $508 $423 $433 $361 $253 $211
High School $390 $325 $382 $318 $558 $465 $476 $396 $279 $233
HIGHER EDUCATION
Academic/Classroom $612 $510 $674 $561 $876 $730 $747 $622 $493 $410
Laboratory $761 $634 $931 $775 $1,090 $908 $929 $773 $680 $567
Administration $632 $527 $696 $580 $905 $755 $772 $643 $509 $424
Dormitory $337 $274 $371 $301 $483 $392 $412 $334 $272 $220
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Gov't Adminstrative Buildings $601 $496 $735 $607 $860 $711 $733 $606 $538 $444
Museum/Performing Arts $910 $728 $1,114 $891 $1,304 $1,043 $1,111 $889 $815 $651
Recreation/Gymnasium $391 $326 $478 $398 $559 $466 $477 $397 $350 $291
Police Stations $568 $474 $695 $579 $814 $678 $693 $578 $509 $424
PARKING STRUCTURES
Below Grade-Multi-Level $147 $121 $180 $148 $211 $173 $180 $147 $132 $108
Above Grade-Multi-Level $69 $53 $85 $65 $99 $76 $85 $65 $62 $48
Notes:
a. Costs represent current construction costs only. Land acquisition, professional fees, permits, FF&E and soft costs are not included.
b. Costs are for complete structure shell and interior build-out to five feet out and excludes sitework.
c. Costs represent typical specifications for the location identified, and do not account for unique site conditions.
d. Costs represent projects built within city limits. Projects built in regions adjacent to the municipality may cost less.
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U.S. Costs per Square Foot of Gross Floor Area 2020
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Denver Chicago Nashville
RESIDENTIAL
Single Family Detached-Medium Quality $383 $115 $353 $294 $258 $215
Apartment/Condominium-Mid Rise $314 $133 $534 $411 $390 $300
COMMERCIAL / OFFICE
Single Story $203 $135 $399 $332 $291 $243
Mid-Rise $293 $216 $795 $663 $580 $484
High Rise $485 $345 $914 $761 $667 $556
RETAIL
Neighborhood Strip Center $309 $258 $411 $343 $300 $250
Regional Mall $461 $384 $613 $511 $447 $373
HOSPITALITY / LODGING
Three-Star Hotel $502 $364 $635 $483 $463 $353
Five-Star Hotel $717 $491 $906 $648 $662 $473
WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING
Warehouse-Regional Distribution $216 $155 $288 $206 $210 $150
Warehouse-Light Industrial $240 $172 $320 $228 $233 $167
Manufacturing-Tech Laboratory $600 $501 $798 $666 $583 $486
HEALTHCARE
Acute Care Facility $729 $528 $1,113 $835 $812 $610
Medical Office Building $429 $357 $570 $475 $416 $347
Specialty Clinic $536 $447 $713 $594 $521 $434
PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION
Elementary School $249 $207 $314 $262 $229 $191
Middle School $272 $227 $344 $287 $251 $209
High School $299 $249 $378 $315 $276 $230
HIGHER EDUCATION
Academic/Classroom $474 $421 $703 $586 $513 $428
Laboratory $687 $553 $971 $809 $709 $591
Administration $493 $412 $726 $606 $530 $442
Dormitory $291 $237 $388 $315 $283 $230
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Gov't Adminstrative Buildings $576 $476 $767 $634 $560 $463
Museum/Performing Arts $874 $699 $1,162 $930 $848 $679
Recreation/Gymnasium $375 $312 $499 $416 $364 $303
Police Stations $545 $455 $725 $605 $530 $441
PARKING STRUCTURES
Below Grade-Multi-Level $142 $116 $188 $154 $137 $113
Above Grade-Multi-Level $67 $51 $89 $68 $65 $50
Notes:
a. Costs represent current construction costs only. Land acquisition, professional fees, permits, FF&E and soft costs are not included.
b. Costs are for complete structure shell and interior build-out to five feet out and excludes sitework.
c. Costs represent typical specifications for the location identified, and do not account for unique site conditions.
d. Costs represent projects built within city limits. Projects built in regions adjacent to the municipality may cost less.
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Atlanta Dallas Miami Orlando
RESIDENTIAL
Single Family Detached-Medium Quality $234 $195 $228 $190 $225 $187 $221 $184
Apartment/Condominium-Mid Rise $394 $303 $383 $295 $379 $230 $372 $190
COMMERCIAL / OFFICE
Single Story $294 $245 $287 $239 $283 $235 $278 $231
Mid-Rise $586 $489 $571 $476 $564 $470 $554 $462
High Rise $674 $561 $657 $547 $648 $540 $637 $530
RETAIL
Neighborhood Strip Center $303 $253 $295 $246 $291 $242 $286 $238
Regional Mall $452 $377 $440 $367 $435 $362 $427 $356
HOSPITALITY / LODGING
Three-Star Hotel $493 $333 $480 $336 $473 $351 $465 $345
Five-Star Hotel $708 $480 $685 $464 $676 $455 $664 $447
WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING
Warehouse-Regional Distribution $212 $152 $207 $148 $204 $146 $200 $143
Warehouse-Light Industrial $236 $168 $230 $164 $227 $162 $223 $159
Manufacturing-Tech Laboratory $589 $491 $573 $478 $566 $472 $556 $464
HEALTHCARE
Acute Care Facility $821 $616 $799 $600 $789 $591 $775 $581
Medical Office Building $421 $351 $410 $341 $475 $350 $485 $360
Specialty Clinic $526 $438 $512 $427 $505 $421 $496 $414
PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION
Elementary School $244 $203 $238 $198 $234 $195 $230 $192
Middle School $267 $223 $260 $217 $257 $214 $252 $210
High School $294 $245 $286 $238 $282 $235 $277 $231
HIGHER EDUCATION
Academic/Classroom $518 $432 $505 $421 $498 $415 $489 $408
Laboratory $716 $597 $698 $581 $688 $573 $676 $563
Administration $536 $447 $522 $435 $515 $430 $506 $422
Dormitory $286 $232 $278 $226 $275 $223 $270 $219
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Gov't Adminstrative Buildings $565 $467 $551 $455 $544 $449 $534 $441
Museum/Performing Arts $857 $686 $835 $668 $824 $659 $809 $647
Recreation/Gymnasium $368 $307 $358 $299 $353 $294 $347 $289
Police Stations $535 $446 $521 $434 $514 $429 $505 $421
PARKING STRUCTURES
Below Grade-Multi-Level $139 $114 $135 $111 $133 $109 $131 $107
Above Grade-Multi-Level $65 $50 $64 $49 $63 $48 $62 $47
Notes:
a. Costs represent current construction costs only. Land acquisition, professional fees, permits, FF&E and soft costs are not included.
b. Costs are for complete structure shell and interior build-out to five feet out and excludes sitework.
c. Costs represent typical specifications for the location identified, and do not account for unique site conditions.
d. Costs represent projects built within city limits. Projects built in regions adjacent to the municipality may cost less.
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U.S. Costs per Square Foot of Gross Floor Area 2020
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South
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San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Sacramento Las Vegas Seattle Portland Honolulu
RESIDENTIAL
Single Family Detached-Medium Quality $386 $322 $241 $65 $246 $139 $226 $128 $223 $116 $360 $250 $294 $245 $355 $296
Apartment/Condominium-Mid Rise $584 $449 $529 $294 $503 $273 $463 $251 $469 $361 $469 $361 $445 $343 $537 $413
COMMERCIAL / OFFICE
Single Story $437 $364 $395 $327 $405 $325 $351 $289 $350 $292 $350 $292 $333 $277 $401 $335
Mid-Rise $870 $726 $567 $371 $466 $359 $429 $330 $698 $582 $629 $501 $597 $476 $600 $500
High Rise $1,001 $833 $688 $458 $678 $430 $624 $396 $803 $669 $696 $561 $661 $533 $690 $574
RETAIL
Neighborhood Strip Center $449 $375 $298 $165 $294 $163 $270 $150 $361 $301 $361 $301 $343 $286 $413 $345
Regional Mall $671 $559 $607 $397 $583 $386 $536 $355 $538 $449 $538 $449 $511 $426 $617 $514
HOSPITALITY / LODGING
Three-Star Hotel $731 $555 $661 $425 $482 $348 $443 $320 $587 $354 $452 $376 $429 $358 $577 $480
Five-Star Hotel $1,044 $761 $945 $679 $712 $456 $655 $420 $838 $458 $838 $591 $796 $561 $960 $691
WAREHOUSE / MANUFACTURING
Warehouse-Regional Distribution $315 $225 $285 $203 $273 $194 $251 $178 $253 $180 $253 $180 $240 $171 $289 $207
Warehouse-Light Industrial $350 $250 $317 $226 $304 $219 $280 $201 $281 $201 $281 $201 $267 $191 $322 $230
Manufacturing-Tech Laboratory $874 $729 $790 $659 $755 $625 $695 $575 $701 $585 $701 $585 $666 $556 $803 $670
HEALTHCARE
Acute Care Facility $1,433 $1,075 $1,296 $973 $1,238 $929 $1,139 $855 $977 $733 $782 $566 $743 $538 $1,455 $821
Medical Office Building $734 $612 $598 $498 $571 $476 $525 $438 $451 $376 $493 $398 $469 $378 $1,018 $849
Specialty Clinic $918 $765 $748 $623 $714 $595 $657 $547 $564 $470 $663 $553 $630 $525 $1,213 $1,010
PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION
Elementary School $490 $411 $410 $341 $391 $326 $360 $300 $291 $242 $330 $290 $276 $230 $416 $347
Middle School $539 $453 $448 $374 $428 $357 $394 $328 $318 $265 $450 $300 $302 $252 $455 $380
High School $594 $494 $493 $411 $471 $392 $433 $361 $350 $291 $500 $350 $332 $277 $542 $417
HIGHER EDUCATION
Academic/Classroom $816 $680 $774 $645 $739 $616 $680 $567 $617 $515 $617 $515 $587 $489 $707 $589
Laboratory $1,029 $800 $962 $801 $816 $637 $751 $586 $853 $711 $853 $711 $811 $675 $977 $814
Administration $816 $691 $799 $666 $735 $626 $676 $576 $638 $532 $638 $532 $606 $505 $731 $609
Dormitory $514 $430 $426 $401 $407 $343 $374 $316 $340 $276 $340 $276 $323 $262 $390 $316
PUBLIC / COMMUNITY FACILITIES
Gov't Adminstrative Buildings $844 $521 $759 $627 $599 $463 $551 $426 $673 $557 $673 $557 $640 $529 $771 $638
Museum/Performing Arts $1,272 $727 $1,151 $921 $1,099 $707 $1,011 $650 $1,021 $817 $1,021 $817 $970 $776 $1,169 $935
Recreation/Gymnasium $683 $548 $494 $412 $490 $386 $451 $355 $438 $365 $438 $365 $416 $347 $502 $418
Police Stations $904 $649 $718 $599 $686 $572 $631 $526 $637 $531 $637 $531 $605 $504 $730 $608
PARKING STRUCTURES
Below Grade-Multi-Level $168 $112 $186 $120 $180 $130 $125 $86 $165 $135 $175 $135 $157 $129 $189 $155
Above Grade-Multi-Level $119 $79 $98 $49 $98 $66 $90 $61 $78 $60 $90 $68 $82 $65 $107 $82
Notes:
a. Costs represent current construction costs only. Land acquisition, professional fees, permits, FF&E and soft costs are not included.
b. Costs are for complete structure shell and interior build-out to five feet out and excludes sitework.
c. Costs represent typical specifications for the location identified, and do not account for unique site conditions.
d. Costs represent projects built within city limits. Projects built in regions adjacent to the municipality may cost less.
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