1 square metre = 10.763910417 square feet
One square metre is 10.7639 sq ft. The tempting shortcut of multiplying by 10 understates the area by 7 percent — enough to matter in a rental listing.
Formula ft² = m² × 10.76391041671
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| Square metre | Square foot |
|---|---|
| 1 m² | 10.76391 ft² |
| 2 m² | 21.527821 ft² |
| 3 m² | 32.291731 ft² |
| 4 m² | 43.055642 ft² |
| 5 m² | 53.819552 ft² |
| 10 m² | 107.639104 ft² |
| 15 m² | 161.458656 ft² |
| 20 m² | 215.278208 ft² |
| 25 m² | 269.09776 ft² |
| 50 m² | 538.195521 ft² |
| 100 m² | 1076.391042 ft² |
| 500 m² | 5381.955208 ft² |
| 1000 m² | 10763.910417 ft² |
| Square foot | Square metre |
|---|---|
| 1 ft² | 0.092903 m² |
| 2 ft² | 0.185806 m² |
| 3 ft² | 0.278709 m² |
| 4 ft² | 0.371612 m² |
| 5 ft² | 0.464515 m² |
| 10 ft² | 0.92903 m² |
| 15 ft² | 1.393546 m² |
| 20 ft² | 1.858061 m² |
| 25 ft² | 2.322576 m² |
| 50 ft² | 4.645152 m² |
| 100 ft² | 9.290304 m² |
| 500 ft² | 46.45152 m² |
| 1000 ft² | 92.90304 m² |
| Situation | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| One square metre | 1 m² | 10.76 ft² |
| Small room | 10 m² | 107.6 ft² |
| Living room | 20 m² | 215.3 ft² |
| Apartment | 50 m² | 538.2 ft² |
| House | 100 m² | 1,076 ft² |
| Plot | 1,000 m² | 10,764 ft² |
Multiply by 10.76, or by 10 and then add 8%. 50 m² is 538 ft².
Homes in the UK and EU are sized in square metres, while US listings use square feet. A 50 m² flat is 538 ft².
Areas scale with the square of length: 1 m is 3.28 ft, but 1 m² is 10.76 ft², not 3.28.
A square metre is 10.7639 square feet because the foot is defined as exactly 0.3048 m.
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