Skyscraper · Taiwan

How much did Taipei 101 cost to build?

Taipei 101 in Taipei, Taiwan, is a 101-storey, 508 m skyscraper (106 storeys counting five below ground) built by the Taipei Financial Center Corporation to a design by C.Y. Lee & Partners. Construction started in 1999 and was completed in 2004, with a total floor area of 374,336 m2 according to World Construction Network. Sources give its cost as USD 1.76 billion (AZoBuild), USD 1.8 billion (World Construction Network) and USD 1.9 billion (Wikipedia, NT$58 billion), and no primary statement from the owner was found.

Reported project cost

$1.8 billion

Cost basis: 2004

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Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Reported project cost2004
azobuild.com

Project metrics

Key dimensions

Floor areaWorld Construction Network
374,336 m²

Project record

Timeline

  1. 1999

    Construction started

    World Construction Network

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