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List of most expensive stadiums

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List of most expensive stadiums

The following is a list of the most expensive stadiums in the world, with a construction cost of at least US$1 billion.

Tables

List of most expensive stadiums
1
1
Rank
1
Stadium
SoFi Stadium
Location
Inglewood, California, U .
Main tenant(s)
Los Angeles Rams
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Capacity
70,240
Broke ground
2016
Opened
2020
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$5 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$6 billion
Los Angeles Chargers
Los Angeles Chargers
Rank
Los Angeles Chargers
2
2
Rank
2
Stadium
New Commanders Stadium
Location
Washington, D ., U .
Main tenant(s)
Washington Commanders
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
District of Columbia
Capacity
65,000
Broke ground
2027 (planned)
Opened
2030 (planned)
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$3 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
N/A
3
3
Rank
3
Stadium
New Chiefs Stadium
Location
Kansas City, Kansas, U .
Main tenant(s)
Kansas City Chiefs
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Government of Kansas
Capacity
65,000
Broke ground
2027 (planned)
Opened
2031 (planned)
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$3 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
N/A
4
4
Rank
4
Stadium
New Huntington Bank Field
Location
Brook Park, Ohio, U .
Main tenant(s)
Cleveland Browns
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Jimmy Haslam
Capacity
67,500
Broke ground
2026 (planned)
Opened
2029 (planned)
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$2 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
N/A
5
5
Rank
5
Stadium
Yankee Stadium
Location
Bronx, New York, U .
Main tenant(s)
New York Yankees
Sport
Baseball
Owner(s)
Government of New York City
Capacity
54,251
Broke ground
2006
Opened
2009
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$2 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$3 billion
New York City FC
New York City FC
Rank
New York City FC
Stadium
Association football
6
6
Rank
6
Stadium
Allegiant Stadium
Location
Paradise, Nevada, U .
Main tenant(s)
Las Vegas Raiders
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Las Vegas Stadium Authority
Capacity
65,000
Broke ground
2017
Opened
2020
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$2 billion
UNLV Rebels
UNLV Rebels
Rank
UNLV Rebels
7
7
Rank
7
Stadium
MetLife Stadium
Location
East Rutherford, New Jersey, U .
Main tenant(s)
New York Jets
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
New York Jets (50%) New York Giants (50%)
Capacity
82,500
Broke ground
2007
Opened
2010
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$2 billion
New York Giants
New York Giants
Rank
New York Giants
8
8
Rank
8
Stadium
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, U .
Main tenant(s)
Atlanta Falcons
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Georgia World Congress Center
Capacity
75,000
Broke ground
2014
Opened
2017
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
Atlanta United
Atlanta United
Rank
Atlanta United
Stadium
Association football
9
9
Rank
9
Stadium
Wembley Stadium
Location
London, England
Main tenant(s)
England national football team
Sport
Association football
Owner(s)
The FA
Capacity
90,000
Broke ground
2003
Opened
2007
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion (£1 billion)
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$2 billion
England women's national football team
England women's national football team
Rank
England women's national football team
10
10
Rank
10
Stadium
AT&T Stadium
Location
Arlington, Texas, U .
Main tenant(s)
Dallas Cowboys
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
City of Arlington
Capacity
80,000
Broke ground
2005
Opened
2009
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$2 billion
11
11
Rank
11
Stadium
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location
London, England
Main tenant(s)
Tottenham Hotspur
Sport
Association football
Owner(s)
Tottenham Hotspur
Capacity
62,850
Broke ground
2013
Opened
2019
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion (£1 billion)
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
12
12
Rank
12
Stadium
Singapore National Stadium
Location
Kallang, Singapore
Main tenant(s)
Singapore national football team
Sport
Association football
Owner(s)
Sport Singapore
Capacity
55,000
Broke ground
2010
Opened
2014
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion (S$1 billion)
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
13
13
Rank
13
Stadium
Levi's Stadium
Location
Santa Clara, California, U .
Main tenant(s)
San Francisco 49ers
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
City of Santa Clara
Capacity
68,500
Broke ground
2012
Opened
2014
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
14
14
Rank
14
Stadium
Optus Stadium
Location
Perth, Australia
Main tenant(s)
Australia national cricket team
Sport
Cricket
Owner(s)
Government of Western Australia
Capacity
61,244
Broke ground
2014
Opened
2017
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
Western Australia cricket team
Western Australia cricket team
Rank
Western Australia cricket team
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers
Rank
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers Women
Perth Scorchers Women
Rank
Perth Scorchers Women
West Coast Eagles
West Coast Eagles
Rank
West Coast Eagles
Stadium
Australian rules football
Fremantle Dockers
Fremantle Dockers
Rank
Fremantle Dockers
15
15
Rank
15
Stadium
Olympic Stadium
Location
Montréal, Canada
Main tenant(s)
CF Montréal
Sport
Association football
Owner(s)
Government of Quebec
Capacity
61,004
Broke ground
1973
Opened
1976
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$ 8 billion
16
16
Rank
16
Stadium
Krestovsky Stadium
Location
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Main tenant(s)
Zenit
Sport
Association football
Owner(s)
Zenit
Capacity
68,000
Broke ground
2008
Opened
2017
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
17
17
Rank
17
Stadium
U . Bank Stadium
Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U .
Main tenant(s)
Minnesota Vikings
Sport
American football
Owner(s)
Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority
Capacity
73,000
Broke ground
2013
Opened
2016
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
18
18
Rank
18
Stadium
Globe Life Field
Location
Arlington, Texas, U .
Main tenant(s)
Texas Rangers
Sport
Baseball
Owner(s)
City of Arlington
Capacity
40,300
Broke ground
2017
Opened
2020
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
$1 billion
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
$1 billion
Rank
Stadium
Location
Main tenant(s)
Sport
Owner(s)
Capacity
Broke ground
Opened
Construc­tion cost (billion US$)
Inflation-adjusted cost in 2025
1
SoFi Stadium
Inglewood, California, U .
Los Angeles Rams
American football
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
70,240
2016
2020
$5 billion
$6 billion
Los Angeles Chargers
2
New Commanders Stadium
Washington, D ., U .
Washington Commanders
American football
District of Columbia
65,000
2027 (planned)
2030 (planned)
$3 billion
N/A
3
New Chiefs Stadium
Kansas City, Kansas, U .
Kansas City Chiefs
American football
Government of Kansas
65,000
2027 (planned)
2031 (planned)
$3 billion
N/A
4
New Huntington Bank Field
Brook Park, Ohio, U .
Cleveland Browns
American football
Jimmy Haslam
67,500
2026 (planned)
2029 (planned)
$2 billion
N/A
5
Yankee Stadium
Bronx, New York, U .
New York Yankees
Baseball
Government of New York City
54,251
2006
2009
$2 billion
$3 billion
New York City FC
Association football
6
Allegiant Stadium
Paradise, Nevada, U .
Las Vegas Raiders
American football
Las Vegas Stadium Authority
65,000
2017
2020
$1 billion
$2 billion
UNLV Rebels
7
MetLife Stadium
East Rutherford, New Jersey, U .
New York Jets
American football
New York Jets (50%) New York Giants (50%)
82,500
2007
2010
$1 billion
$2 billion
New York Giants
8
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, Georgia, U .
Atlanta Falcons
American football
Georgia World Congress Center
75,000
2014
2017
$1 billion
$1 billion
Atlanta United
Association football
9
Wembley Stadium
London, England
England national football team
Association football
The FA
90,000
2003
2007
$1 billion (£1 billion)
$2 billion
England women's national football team
10
AT&T Stadium
Arlington, Texas, U .
Dallas Cowboys
American football
City of Arlington
80,000
2005
2009
$1 billion
$2 billion
11
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
London, England
Tottenham Hotspur
Association football
Tottenham Hotspur
62,850
2013
2019
$1 billion (£1 billion)
$1 billion
12
Singapore National Stadium
Kallang, Singapore
Singapore national football team
Association football
Sport Singapore
55,000
2010
2014
$1 billion (S$1 billion)
$1 billion
13
Levi's Stadium
Santa Clara, California, U .
San Francisco 49ers
American football
City of Santa Clara
68,500
2012
2014
$1 billion
$1 billion
14
Optus Stadium
Perth, Australia
Australia national cricket team
Cricket
Government of Western Australia
61,244
2014
2017
$1 billion
$1 billion
Western Australia cricket team
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers Women
West Coast Eagles
Australian rules football
Fremantle Dockers
15
Olympic Stadium
Montréal, Canada
CF Montréal
Association football
Government of Quebec
61,004
1973
1976
$1 billion
$ 8 billion
16
Krestovsky Stadium
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Zenit
Association football
Zenit
68,000
2008
2017
$1 billion
$1 billion
17
U . Bank Stadium
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U .
Minnesota Vikings
American football
Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority
73,000
2013
2016
$1 billion
$1 billion
18
Globe Life Field
Arlington, Texas, U .
Texas Rangers
Baseball
City of Arlington
40,300
2017
2020
$1 billion
$1 billion

References

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