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Price per Square Foot Calculator

Compare up to three home listings by price per square foot (and per square metre) to spot the best value.

Your inputs

Results

Lowest price per sq ft

Listing C

Listing A per sq ft
$200.00
Listing B per sq ft
$218.75
Listing C per sq ft
$192.31
Listing A per m²
$2,152.78

✓Exact calculation — rounded only for display

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What this calculator does

Price per square foot normalises listings of different sizes so they can be compared fairly in the same area.

Formula and method

Price per sq ft = price ÷ area (sq ft); per m² = per sq ft × 10.7639

Worked example

Calculated by this tool with its default inputs:

Inputs

  • Listing A — price: 400000 (any currency)
  • Listing A — area: 2000 sq ft
  • Listing B — price: 350000 (any currency)
  • Listing B — area: 1600 sq ft
  • Listing C — price (optional): 500000 (any currency)
  • Listing C — area: 2600 sq ft

Results

  • Lowest price per sq ft: Listing C
  • Listing A per sq ft: 200
  • Listing B per sq ft: 218.75
  • Listing C per sq ft: 192.31
  • Listing A per m²: 2,152.78

How to read the results

Lower is cheaper per unit of space, but location, condition and layout still matter.

Assumptions and limitations

  • Use the same measurement standard (e.g. living area) for every listing.

Financial results are estimates based on the inputs and assumptions shown. They are not financial advice; confirm figures with your lender, provider or a qualified adviser before making decisions.

Questions

Why does price per square foot vary so much?

Land value, location, age and finishes all affect it.

Methodology and verification

Result type
Exact mathematical calculation (rounded only for display)
Formula version
1.0
Automated verification
3 reference and validation test cases, checked against independently computed values. The site cannot be built if any of them fail.
Editorial review
Awaiting human editorial review. The explanation was drafted with AI assistance; the formula and examples are verified by the automated tests above.

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