Photographs: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters
With the cost of construction increasing every year, building a project is getting more expensive all across the globe.
Let's take a look at some of the most expensive buildings in the world.
Source: Wikipedia
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20 most expensive buildings in the world
Photographs: Vivek Prakash/Reuters
Marina Bay Sands
City: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Height (feet): 636 ft
Built: 2010
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $6 billion
Global rank: 1
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Photographs: Pablo Sanchez/Reuters
Resorts World Sentosa
City: Singapore
Country: Singapore
Height (feet): 160 ft
Built: 2010
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $5.38 billion
Global rank: 2
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Photographs: Courtesy, GinaD/Wikimedia Commons
Emirates Palace
City: Abu Dhabi
Country: The United Arab Emirates
Height (feet): 238.2 ft
Built: 2005
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $4.46 billion
Global rank: 3
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Photographs: Steve Marcus/Reuters
The Cosmopolitan
City: Las Vegas
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 604 ft
Built: 2010
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $4.16 billion
Global rank: 4
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Photographs: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters
One World Trade Center
City: New York
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 1,775 ft
Built: 2012
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $3.80 billion
Global rank: 5
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Photographs: Ethan Miller/Reuters
Wynn Resort
City: Las Vegas
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 614 ft
Built: 2005
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $3.26 billion
Global rank: 6
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Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
Venetian Macau
City: Macau
Country: China
Height (feet): 738 ft
Built: 2005
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.97 billion
Global rank: 7
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Photographs: Tyrone Siu/Reuters
City of Dreams (casino)
City: Macau
Country: China
Height (feet): 538 ft
Built: 2009
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.75 billion
Global rank: 8
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Photographs: Courtesy, Krupasindhu Muduli/Wikimedia Commons
Antilla
City: Mumbai
Country: India
Height (feet): 568 ft
Built: 2010
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.53 billion
Global rank: 9
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Photographs: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters
Bellagio Hotel
City: Las Vegas
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 495 ft
Built: 1998
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.29 billion
Global rank: 10
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Photographs: Courtesy, Citizen59/Wikimedia Commons
Princess Tower
City: Dubai
Country: The United Arab Emirates
Height (feet): 1,358 ft
Built: 2012
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.17 billion
Global rank: 11
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Photographs: Courtesy, WiNG/Wikimedia Commons
Bank of China Tower
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong
Height (feet): 1,204 ft
Built: 1990
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.09 billion
Global rank: 12
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Photographs: Las Vegas Sun/Steve Marcus/Reuters
The Palazzo
City: Las Vegas
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 643 ft
Built: 2007
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.05 billion
Global rank: 13
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Photographs: Pichi Chuang/Reuters
Taipei 101
City: Taipei
Country: Taiwan
Height (feet): 1,670 ft
Built: 2004
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $2.00 billion
Global rank: 14
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Photographs: Courtesy, Rob/Wikimedia Commons
Wembley Stadium
City: London
Country: The United Kingdom
Height (feet): 436 ft
Built: 2006
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.84 billion
Global rank: 15
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Photographs: Mike Segar/Reuters
Yankee Stadium
City: New York
Country: The United States
Height (feet): 200 ft
Built: 2009
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.63 billion
Global rank: 16
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Photographs: Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters
Petronas Twin Towers
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia
Height (feet): 1,483 ft
Built: 1999
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.6 billion
Global rank: 17
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Photographs: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters
ECB Headquarters
City: Frankfurt
Country: Germany
Height (feet): 712 ft
Built: 2013
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.57 billion
Global rank: 18
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Photographs: Jumana ElHeloueh/Reuters
Burj Khalifa
City: Dubai
Country: The United Arab Emirates
Height (feet): 2,717 ft
Built: 2010
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.55 billion
Global rank: 19
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Photographs: Shanghai Pacific Institute for International Strategy/Handout/Reuters
World Finance Center
City: Shanghai
Country: China
Height (feet): 1,621 ft
Built: 2008
Construction cost (inflation adjusted): $1.39 billion
Global rank: 20
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