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R.S. Means metropolitan cost comparisons: Institutional





Cost comparisons per square foot in select metro markets
AuditoriumFire stationGymnasiumLibrary
'01'00% chg.'01'00% chg.'01'00% chg.'01'00% chg.
Atlanta98.5396.781.893.7687.077.790.6088.242.794.5490.754.2
Baltimore100.5798.821.895.7188.917.692.4890.102.696.5092.674.1
Boston126.47125.950.4120.35113.316.2116.29114.841.3121.35118.112.7
Chicago123.14119.493.1117.18107.509.0113.22108.953.9118.15112.055.4
Cleveland112.93111.311.5107.46100.147.3103.84101.492.3108.36104.383.8
Dallas94.3493.870.589.7884.456.386.7585.591.490.5288.032.8
Denver104.76102.592.199.6992.308.096.3393.543.0100.5296.214.5
Detroit117.12114.112.6111.45102.668.6107.69104.043.5112.38107.015.0
Houston97.1396.780.492.4387.076.289.3288.241.293.2090.752.7
Kansas City110.78107.543.0105.4296.759.0101.8698.053.9106.30100.855.4
Los Angeles119.05118.420.5113.29106.546.3109.47107.971.4114.23111.052.9
Miami93.9193.760.289.3784.365.986.3585.491.090.1187.932.5
Minneapolis120.34119.920.4114.52107.896.1110.66109.341.2115.47112.462.7
New Orleans94.0293.440.689.4784.076.486.4585.191.590.2187.623.0
New York City147.96145.871.4140.80131.237.3136.05132.992.3141.97136.793.8
Philadelphia122.28120.781.2116.36108.677.1112.43110.122.1117.33113.273.6
Phoenix98.3297.211.193.5687.467.090.4088.632.094.3491.163.5
Pittsburgh111.86110.990.8106.4499.856.6102.85101.191.6107.33104.083.1
Portland116.37116.370.0110.74104.695.8107.00106.100.8111.66109.132.3
St. Louis113.25111.531.5107.77100.347.4104.14101.682.4108.67104.583.9
San Diego116.37115.510.7110.74103.926.6107.00105.311.6111.66108.323.1
San Francisco136.78133.492.5130.16120.098.4125.77121.713.3131.25125.184.8
Seattle115.83114.321.3110.23102.857.2106.51104.242.2111.14107.213.7
Washington, D.C.103.90103.670.298.8893.276.095.5494.521.199.7097.212.6
Winston/Salem82.9582.890.178.9474.575.876.2775.580.979.5977.732.4


  

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