Architectural top vs honest height
Nanjing Financial City Phase II C T1 is marketed at 416.6m. The highest floor a person can stand on - the highest occupied floor - is at 404m. The gap between those two numbers is 12.6m of structure that no occupant reaches.
That gap is the vanity height. As a percentage of architectural top, it is the Vanity Ratio: 3%.
In the Honest 100,Nanjing Financial City Phase II C T1 ranks #24 by occupied height.
Vanity context
A Vanity Ratio of 3% places Nanjing Financial City Phase II C T1 in the near-zero vanity category. Almost all of its architectural height is occupiable - a rare outcome in tall building design.
Comparable buildings
In context
Sources and methodology
Height data sourced from Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA). Vanity Ratio calculated as (Architectural Top - Highest Occupied Floor) / Architectural Top. See the full methodology.
Per-field source notes
- architectural_top_m
- Wikipedia (CC-BY-SA)
- highest_occupied_floor_m
- Wikipedia 'Nanjing Financial City II' + CTBUH news: 88 floors, 416.6m architectural to tip (CTBUH). Hotel floors 61-80. gmp Architekten, topped out Jan 2024. No explicit top-occupied figure published.