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The most expensive stadiums in our catalogue
The 25 most expensive of 383 built and under-construction stadiums in the BudgetGuessr catalogue, ranked by documented cost in US dollars.
Ranking
- 1
SoFi Stadium
United States · 2020 · Stadium$5 billion$5 billionReported project cost - 2
Sphere at The Venetian Resort
United States · 2023 · Stadium$2.3 billion$2.3 billionRevised budget - 3
New Highmark Stadium
United States · 2026 · Stadium$2.1 billion$2.1 billionReported project cost - 4
Allegiant Stadium
United States · 2020 · Stadium$1.99 billion$1.99 billion$1.9941 billion · Final project cost - 5
Olympic Stadium
Canada · 1976 · Stadium$1.62 billion$1.62 billionCAD 1.6 billion · Final project cost - 6
MetLife Stadium
United States · 2010 · Stadium$1.6 billion$1.6 billionReported project cost - 7
Yankee Stadium
United States · 2009 · Stadium$1.6 billion$1.6 billionReported project cost - 8
Wembley Stadium
United Kingdom · 2007 · Stadium$1.6 billion$1.6 billion£798 million · Reported project cost - 9
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
United States · 2017 · Stadium$1.5 billionEstimate$1.5 billionEstimatePublished project estimate - 10
National Stadium
Singapore · 2014 · Stadium$1.48 billion$1.48 billionSGD 1.87 billion · Reported project cost - 11
Chase Center and arena development
United States · 2019 · Stadium$1.4 billion$1.4 billionReported project cost - 12
AT&T Stadium
United States · 2009 · Stadium$1.3 billion$1.3 billionReported project cost - 13
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
United Kingdom · 2019 · Stadium$1.28 billion$1.28 billion£1 billion · Reported project cost - 14
Levi's Stadium
United States · 2014 · Stadium$1.27 billion$1.27 billionFinal project cost - 15
Perth Stadium
Australia · 2018 · Stadium$1.2 billion$1.2 billionAUD 1.6 billion · Reported project cost - 16
Climate Pledge Arena
United States · 2021 · Stadium$1.15 billionEstimate$1.15 billionEstimatePublished project estimate - 17
UBS Arena
United States · 2021 · Stadium$1.1 billion$1.1 billionReported project cost - 18
Hill Dickinson Stadium
United Kingdom · 2025 · Stadium$1.07 billion$1.07 billion£813 million · Reported project cost - 19
U.S. Bank Stadium
United States · 2016 · Stadium$1.06 billion$1.06 billion$1.061 billion · Final project cost - 20
Baku Olympic Stadium
Azerbaijan · 2015 · Stadium$944.03 million$944.03 million€710.6 million · Approved budget - 21
Ryan Field
United States · 2026 · Stadium$870 million$870 millionReported project cost - 22
Dalian Sports Center
People's Republic of China · 2012 · Stadium$792.1 millionEstimate$792.1 millionEstimateCNY 5 billion · Published project estimate - 23
Emirates Stadium
United Kingdom · 2006 · Stadium$791.19 million$791.19 million£430 million · Final project cost - 24
McDonald's Park
United States · 2026 · Stadium$750 millionUnder construction$750 millionUnder constructionApproved budget - 25
Lucas Oil Stadium
United States · 2008 · Stadium$720 million$720 millionReported project cost
How this ranking works
This is a curated catalogue, not an exhaustive list of every megaproject. Projects are ordered by their recorded US-dollar equivalent; each detail page shows the source amount and any currency conversion. Figures are not adjusted for inflation, and construction bills, estimates, and programme costs can have different scopes. Unbuilt proposals and cancelled projects are excluded.
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- United States603
- People's Republic of China119
- United Kingdom101
- Canada60
- Australia59
- Germany41
- Japan37
- Turkey35
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- India27
- Russia26
- France25
- Norway20
- Brazil16
- Chile16
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- Italy14
- Singapore14
- Switzerland14
- Hungary13
- United Arab Emirates13
- Mexico12
- Romania12
- South Korea12
- Czech Republic11
- Indonesia11
- Finland10
- Poland10
- Vietnam10
- Bangladesh9
- Denmark9
- Philippines9
- Austria8
- Israel8
- Malaysia8
- Venezuela8
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