Real Estate

Price Per Square Foot Calculator

Compare homes on price per square foot.

Enter your values

Enter the property price in $.

Enter the living area in sq ft.

Enter the comparable price per sq ft in $.

Results update instantly as you type — no submit needed. Your values are remembered on this device, and the shareable link reopens the calculator with exactly these numbers.

Results
Price per square foot
$229.73
Comparable value
$453,250.00
Difference vs comps
-$28,250.00
Premium / discount
-6.23%
Price per square metre
$2,472.79

Quick answer

Price per square foot divides the sale price by living area, giving a quick comparison between similar homes.

Price/sq ft = Price ÷ Area

At a glance

What it doesCompare homes on price per square foot.
CategoryReal Estate
Inputs neededProperty price, Living area, Comparable price per sq ft
Main outputPrice per square foot
FormulaPrice/sq ft = Price ÷ Area
CostFree — no sign-up, no download

How to use the Price Per Square Foot Calculator

  1. 1Enter the asking or sale price.
  2. 2Enter the finished living area.
  3. 3Add a comparable neighbourhood rate to benchmark it.

Inputs explained

Property price($)
Enter the property price in $.
Living area(sq ft)
Enter the living area in sq ft.
Comparable price per sq ft($)
Enter the comparable price per sq ft in $.

Worked example

Using the values the calculator loads with:

Inputs

  • Property price425000 $
  • Living area1850 sq ft
  • Comparable price per sq ft245 $

Results

  • Price per square foot$229.73
  • Comparable value$453,250.00
  • Difference vs comps-$28,250.00
  • Premium / discount-6.23%
  • Price per square metre$2,472.79

Frequently asked questions

Does this include the garage?

No — living area normally excludes garages and unfinished basements.

Is lower always better?

Not necessarily; condition, lot size and location drive real value.

What do I need to enter into the Price Per Square Foot Calculator?

Just 3 values: property price, living area, comparable price per sq ft. Every field starts with a realistic example, so you can change one number at a time and watch the result update instantly.

How does the Price Per Square Foot Calculator work out the answer?

Price per square foot divides the sale price by living area, giving a quick comparison between similar homes. It applies the formula Price/sq ft = Price ÷ Area and shows the working so you can check each step by hand.

Is the Price Per Square Foot Calculator free, and do I need an account?

It is completely free with no sign-up, no download and no usage limit. Everything is calculated in your browser, so the numbers you type never leave your device.

Results are estimates for general information. For medical, legal, structural or financial decisions, confirm with a qualified professional.