5 most expensive buildings in the world

Although still holds the record for Burj Khalifa as the tallest building in the world , but it turns out the building that stands in Dubai is not the most expensive building in the world . Stranger still , only three buildings in the category 20 tallest buildings in the world that entered the list of the most expensive buildings in the world , the Burj Khalifa ( Dubai ) , Taipei 101 ( Taiwan ) , and Trump International Hotel & Tower ( Chicago ) . Not long ago , Emporis rate buildings with expensive construction costs . Nearly 500 thousand buildings in 190 countries around the world analyzed the real estate research firm based in Hamburg , Germany this .

following 5 most expensive buildings in the world

1 . Palace of the Parliament building

located in Bucharest , Romania won the title as the most expensive building in the world with the construction costs reached $ 3 billion . Building that was completed in 1988, created by the neo - classical style . Has a height of just 12 on the ground floor , but the building has a total area of up to 35 hectares . As the second largest administrative building in the world after the Pentagon , Palace of the Parliament ( Palatul Parlamentului ) is often associated as a wedding cake Stalin .

2. Kyoto Station 

started operations in 1997, the Kyoto Station lined up as the fifth most expensive building in the world with a construction cost of $ 1, 25 billion. The train station in Kyoto, Japan has 15 floors and include shopping malls, hotels, theaters, and some government facilities.

3. The Palazzo 

Standing majestically on gambling city Las Vegas, United States, located in the complex The Venetian Palazzo Resort Hotel & Casino. The 195.68-meter tall building has 53 floors above ground and four underground floors. Skyscrapers post modern style was built in the period 2004 - 2007 with construction costs reached $ 1, 9 billion. This is what makes The Palazzo as the second most expensive building in the world. 

4. Burj Khalifa

With a height of 828 meters, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building is still so today. However, it turns out in terms of construction costs, building floor 163 is only ranked fourth in the world with a total of $ 1, 5 billion. 

5. Taipei 101 

Taipei 101 in Taiwan is the fifth tallest building in the world which ranks third most expensive building in the world, with a construction cost of $ 1, 760 billion. 

So that's grandest buildings at a cost of five of the most expensive ever made by man.