In Mecca, Saudi Arabia sits the most expensive building ever constructed. With total construction costs of $100 billion, which would equate to $115.2 billion today, the Great Mosque of Mecca is the most expensive building ever constructed. The team at Decorative Ceiling Tiles put in the research to determine the 30 most expensive buildings in the world ever constructed. The Great Mosque of Mecca is the most expensive building ever constructed, topping a list that includes structures like Abraj Al Bait (costing $15 billion), Marina Bay Sands (costing $5.7 billion), Resorts World Sentosa (costing $4.93 billion), and SoFi Stadium (costing of $5.5 billion), the last of which plays host to the home games in the National Football League for both the Los Angeles Chargers and the Los Angeles Rams. This infographic includes buildings that provide several different uses, including for government use, hospitals, hotels, casinos, mosques, offices, sports stadiums, shopping malls, and more.
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