How much did Krestovsky Stadium cost to build?
The Krestovsky Stadium, officially Saint Petersburg Stadium, is the 68,000-seat stadium with a retractable roof on Krestovsky Island in Saint Petersburg, designed by Kisho Kurokawa and built over about ten years from 2007. It opened in April 2017 and hosted matches of the 2017 Confederations Cup and the 2018 World Cup. On 21 May 2018 the governor of Saint Petersburg, Georgy Poltavchenko, said that construction had cost 45 billion roubles, of which about 4.5 billion was temporary World Cup infrastructure.
Reported project cost
RUB 45 billion
Approximately $718.07 million
Cost basis: 2018
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Reported project cost
2018RUB 45 billion
Approximately $718.07 million
vedomosti.ruPublished project estimate
2017RUB 47 billion
Approximately $805.58 million
kommersant.ruProject metrics
Key dimensions
- Capacityvedomosti.ru
- 68,000 seats
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