Shanghai World Financial Center size comparison: how tall is the Shanghai World Financial Center?

Shanghai World Financial Center: 492 m · 1,614 ft tall
Shanghai, China · 2008

Shanghai World Financial Center is 492 m · 1,614 ft tall. That is about 288× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.

Shanghai World Financial Center in other units

UnitSize
Metres492 m
Feet1,614 ft
Yards538 yd
Kilometres0.492 km

How many people tall is it?

You would need to stack about 288 average men (171 cm each) to be as tall as Shanghai World Financial Center. With 3 m per storey, that is roughly the height of a 164-floor building.

What is about the same size as Shanghai World Financial Center?

Compared withSizeDifference
Taipei 101 (Skyscrapers)508 m · 1,667 ft16 m taller (3.3%)
Barents Sea (Seas & gulfs)600 m · 1,969 ft108 m taller (22%)
CN Tower (Towers & bridges)553 m · 1,814 ft61 m taller (12.4%)
Ostankino Tower (Towers & bridges)540 m · 1,772 ft48 m taller (9.8%)
Oriental Pearl Tower (Towers & bridges)468 m · 1,535 ft24 m shorter (4.9%)
Baltic Sea (Seas & gulfs)459 m · 1,506 ft33 m shorter (6.7%)
Milad Tower (Towers & bridges)435 m · 1,427 ft57 m shorter (11.6%)
International Commerce Centre (Skyscrapers)484 m · 1,588 ft8 m shorter (1.6%)

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