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List of the most expensive stadiums in the world.

Rank Stadium City Main tenant(s) Sport Owner(s) Capacity Broke ground Opened Construc­tion cost
(billion US$)
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2024[1]
1 SoFi Stadium Inglewood, California, U.S. Los Angeles Rams American football Kroenke Sports & Entertainment 70,240 2016 2020 $5.5 billion[2][3] $6.68 billion
Los Angeles Chargers
2 New Commanders Stadium Washington, D.C., U.S. Washington Commanders American football Events DC 65,000
2026
(planned)
2030
(planned)
$3.7 billion[4] $3.7 billion
3 New Huntington Bank Field Brook Park, Ohio, U.S. Cleveland Browns American football Jimmy Haslam 67,500
2026
(planned)
2029
(planned)
$2.4 billion[5] $2.4 billion
4 Yankee Stadium New York, New York, U.S. New York Yankees Baseball Government of New York City 54,251 2006 2009 $2.3 billion[6] $3.37 billion
New York City FC Association football
5 Allegiant Stadium Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Las Vegas Raiders American football Las Vegas Stadium Authority 65,000 2017 2020 $1.9 billion[7] $2.31 billion
UNLV Rebels
6 MetLife Stadium East Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S. New York Jets American football New York Jets (50%)
New York Giants (50%)
82,500 2007 2010 $1.7 billion[8] $2.45 billion
New York Giants
7 Mercedes-Benz Stadium Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Atlanta Falcons American football Georgia World Congress Center 75,000 2014 2017 $1.5 billion[9] $1.92 billion
Atlanta United Association football
8 Wembley Stadium London, England England national football team Association football The FA 90,000 2003 2007 $1.5 billion (£1.1 billion)[10] $2.27 billion
England women's national football team
9 AT&T Stadium Arlington, Texas, U.S. Dallas Cowboys American football City of Arlington 80,000
2005
2009
$1.48 billion[11] $2.17 billion
10 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium London, England Tottenham Hotspur Association football Tottenham Hotspur 62,850
2013
2019
$1.33 billion (£1 billion) $1.64 billion
11 Singapore National Stadium Kallang, Singapore Singapore national football team Association football Sport Singapore 55,000
2010
2014
$1.31 billion (S$1.87 billion)[citation needed] $1.74 billion
12 Levi's Stadium Santa Clara, California, U.S. San Francisco 49ers American football City of Santa Clara 68,500
2012
2014
$ 1.3 billion $1.7 billion
13 Optus Stadium Perth, Austrailia Australia national cricket team Cricket Government of Western Australia 61,244 2014 2017 $1.2 billion[12] $1.54 billion
Western Australia cricket team
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers Women
West Coast Eagles Australian rules football
Fremantle Dockers
14 Olympic Stadium Montréal, Cananda CF Montréal Association football Government of Quebec 61,004
1973
1976
$1.1 billion[citation needed] $ 8.95 billion
15 Krestovsky Stadium Saint Petersburg, Russia Zenit Association football Zenit 68,000
2008
2017
$1.1 billion[13] $1.41 billion
16 U.S. Bank Stadium Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. Minnesota Vikings American football Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority 73,000
2013
2016
$1.1 billion[14] $1.44 billion
17 Globe Life Field Arlington, Texas, U.S. Texas Rangers Baseball City of Arlington 40,300
2017
2020
$1.1 billion[15] $1.34 billion
18 Citi Field New York, New York, U.S. New York Mets Baseball New York Mets 41,922
2006
2009
$0.9 billion[citation needed] $1.3 billion
19 Estádio Nacional Brasília, Brazil Brasília FC Association football Terracap 72,788
2010
2013
$0.8 billion[16] $1.08 billion

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References

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