Square meters to square feet
Convert square meters to square feet.
Convert square meters to square feet. Indispensable when comparing home sizes from metric countries with US listings, or converting floor plans for American clients.
Frequently asked questions
1 square meter equals 10.764 square feet. The conversion factor is the square of the meter-to-foot ratio: (1 ÷ 0.3048)² = 10.764.
The average European apartment is around 85 m² (915 sq ft). A typical US home is about 2,300 square feet (214 m²).
Multiply the number of square meters by 10.7639. Example: 80 m² × 10.7639 = 861 square feet.
The US uses the customary system inherited from British imperial units. Square feet is the standard for real estate and construction; metric measurements are rarely used in everyday American life.