How much did Lakhta Centre cost to build?
The Lakhta Center (Lakhta Tsentr) is the 462 m, 87-storey multifunctional complex and skyscraper on the shore of the Gulf of Finland in Saint Petersburg, Russia, the tallest building in Russia and Europe, owned by Gazprom and its operator MFK Lakhta Tsentr, with construction from 2012 and completion in 2019. The Petersburg Diary reported on 17 August 2018 that the tallest building of the city had cost Gazprom 155 billion roubles, while Moika78 put it at 156 billion roubles (USD 2.5 billion) citing a Gazprom Neft report, and Interfax reported 120.7 billion roubles of financing from loans by November 2018.
Reported project cost
RUB 155 billion
Approximately $2.47 billion
Cost basis: 2018
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Reported project cost2018
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