Is Taipei 101 taller than the Empire State Building?

Yes. Taipei 101 is taller than Empire State Building by 64.82 m (213 ft).

The readings behind Taipei 101 vs Empire State Building

Taipei 101 reaches 508 m (1,667 ft) (architectural height). See Taipei 101’s readings.

The Empire State Building reaches 443.18 m (1,454 ft) (height to tip, including spire and antenna). See Empire State Building’s readings.

In the structures listed here, Taipei 101 ranks 5 and Empire State Building ranks 7 among 13, from tallest to shortest. Tied figures share a rank. This is our published selection, including historical records.

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Closest available comparisons

Taipei 101

Taipei 101 vs One World Trade Center: One World Trade Center is taller than Taipei 101 by 33.3 m (109 ft).
Taipei 101 vs Petronas Towers: Taipei 101 is taller than Petronas Towers by 56.1 m (184 ft).
Taipei 101 vs Willis Tower: Taipei 101 is taller than Willis Tower by 65.7 m (216 ft).

Empire State Building

Empire State Building vs Willis Tower: Empire State Building is taller than Willis Tower by 0.88 m (3 ft).
Empire State Building vs Petronas Towers: Petronas Towers is taller than Empire State Building by 8.72 m (29 ft).
Empire State Building vs Eiffel Tower: Empire State Building is taller than Eiffel Tower by 113.18 m (371 ft).

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