Average cost per square meter in selected European cities for constructing a building as of 2025 (in U.S. dollars)

As of 2025, Zurich, Geneva, and London had some of the highest construction costs in Europe, with a price of ***** and ***** U.S. dollars per square meter, respectively. Dublin was the third city at *****  U.S. dollars per square meter, closely followed by Munich and Dublin. When it comes to the construction cost of education buildings in the UK, Glasgow was more expensive than London. However, this is an exception, as generally, London is the most expensive city to build in the UK.