Square Foot to Square Meter Converter (ft² to m²)
1 square foot = 0.092903 square meter. A square foot is 0.092903 square meters, so about 10.764 square feet make a square meter.
Result
1,200 ft² = 111.4836 m²
How to convert square foot to square meter
A square foot is 0.092903 square meters, so about 10.764 square feet make a square meter. It is the key conversion for real estate, flooring and rent between the US and the rest of the world.
Formula
m² = ft² × 0.092903
Worked example
1,200 ft² × 0.092903 = 111.484 m²
Square Foot to Square Meter quick-reference table
| Square Foot (ft²) | Square Meter (m²) |
|---|---|
| 10 ft² | 0.92903 m² |
| 100 ft² | 9.2903 m² |
| 500 ft² | 46.4515 m² |
| 1,000 ft² | 92.903 m² |
| 1,500 ft² | 139.355 m² |
| 2,500 ft² | 232.257 m² |
Real-life examples
A 1,200 sq ft apartment is about 111.5 m2, and a 500 sq ft studio is 46.45 m2. Useful for comparing listings across countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many square feet are in a square meter?
One square meter is 10.7639 square feet.
Is a square meter bigger than a square foot?
Yes, by about 10.8 times, because a meter is 3.28 times longer than a foot.
What is 1 square foot in square meter?
1 square foot = 0.092903 square meter (ft² to m²).
What is the formula to convert ft² to m²?
m² = ft² × 0.092903. For example, 1,200 ft² × 0.092903 = 111.484 m².
How do I convert m² back to ft²?
Use the reverse converter: 1 square meter = 10.7639 square foot. Check: 111.484 m² converts back to 1,200 ft².
Reverse conversion
Need the other direction? Square Meter to Square Foot converter (m² to ft²): 1 square meter = 10.7639 square foot.
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