Square Feet to Square Meters Converter

Type a number of square feet and this converter shows the answer in square meters instantly (1 ft² = 0.092903 m²). Below the converter you will find a ready-made ft² to m² table, and further down the formula with a worked example.

Homes, apartments and offices are advertised in square feet in the US, Canada, the UK and India, but in square meters across Europe, Asia and Australia. Converting makes listings comparable: a 1,000 sq ft apartment is 92.9 m², a 2,500 sq ft house is 232.3 m², and a 12 × 12 ft bedroom (144 sq ft) is 13.4 m². It also helps when ordering flooring, tiles or paint priced per square meter.

How to use the Sq Ft to Sq M tool

1. Enter the value in square feet in the Value box. Decimals such as 500.5 are fine.
2. The result in square meters appears straight away, rounded to six significant digits.
3. Check the formula line under the result to see exactly how it was calculated.
4. Press ⇄ to convert square meters back to square feet, or pick any other unit from the lists.
5. Use Copy result, or look up common values in the conversion table.

Why use ToolOrca Sq Ft to Sq M

• Exact factor: 1 ft² = 0.092903 m²
• Conversion table: ft² to m²
• Formula and worked example included
• Instant result as you type
• Converts to every other area unit too
• Free, private and works offline

How to convert square feet to square meters

One square foot is a square with 1-foot sides, exactly 0.09290304 square meters. A square meter is the area of a square with 1-meter sides. So 1 ft² = 0.09290304 m² exactly, and 1 m² = 10.7639104 ft².

To convert square feet to square meters, multiply the number of square feet by 0.09290304.

Worked example: 1,000 ft² × 0.09290304 = 92.903 m².

Quick mental math for ft² to m²

Divide by 10 and subtract 7%: 1,000 sq ft → 100 − 7 = 93 m² (exact 92.9 m²). Quick check: 10.76 sq ft make one square meter.

Need the opposite direction? Use the square meters to square feet converter, or switch units with the ⇄ button above.