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Square meters to square feet converter

Convert square meters to square feet, both ways.

Type an area in square meters and read the exact square feet, or type square feet to convert back. The result updates live, with square yards, acres and home-size context and a one-click copy.

Your area

ft²

Edit either box. The formula is ft² = m² times 10.7639, and m² = ft² divided by 10.7639.

50 m² in square feet
0 sq ft
538.195 sq ft
Share of a median new US home covered22.7%
Median new US home = 2370 ft² = 220 m² (full bar)50
Square yards
59.8
Acres
0.0124
Hectares
0.005
Space context
a studio apartment

What this means

    Common spaces in square feet

    sq ft Each bar shows the square foot equivalent of a common metric space, from a 10 m² bedroom to a 261 m² tennis court. Every height is the m² area multiplied by 10.7639.

    Area milestones

    1 m²
    10.76 ft²
    The base unit, roughly the floor space under an office chair.
    25 m²
    269 ft²
    A small bedroom or a compact hotel room.
    100 m²
    1076 ft²
    A small house or a comfortable two-bedroom apartment.
    200 m²
    2153 ft²
    A large house, close to the median new US home (2370 ft²).

    Common m² to sq ft values

    Square meterssq ftsq ft (rounded)Where you see it

    How the conversion works

    Conversion Factor

    1 square meter equals 10.7639 square feet. The factor is the square of the linear ft/m conversion (3.2808² ≈ 10.76). Multiply m² by 10.76 for ft².

    Real Estate and Construction

    European listings show apartments in m²; US in ft². Converting between the two helps comparison shopping. A 50 m² apartment is about 538 ft², a small US studio. Most US apartments range 600-1500 ft² (56-140 m²).

    Reference Values

    1 m² = 10.76 ft². 25 m² = 269 ft² (small bedroom). 50 m² = 538 ft² (studio). 100 m² = 1076 ft² (small house). 200 m² = 2153 ft² (large house). 1000 m² = 10,764 ft² (commercial).

    Common questions

    100 m² in square feet?

    100 m² equals 1076.39 ft².

    Why is the factor 10.76?

    Because square meter and square foot scale by the linear factor squared: 3.2808 × 3.2808 ≈ 10.76.

    How big is a typical US house in m²?

    Median new US house is about 220 m² (2370 ft²). European typical home is 100-150 m² (1076-1614 ft²).

    All conversion runs in your browser. Nothing is uploaded. 1 square meter is exactly 10.76391041671 square feet by definition (the foot is defined as 0.3048 m), so these results are precise, not approximate.