Affordable 3D-Printed Houses in Japan: Just $38,000!

Going back to the days when it was called "rapid prototyping," 3D printing was supposed to be about saving money. 3D printed houses offered that promise too, but it hasn't shaken out yet, at least not in the 'States. Those 3D-printed houses in Texas are priced at $450,000. In contrast, Japanese housing startup Serendix just built their first 3D printed house, and the price is ¥5.5 million (USD $37,824). Obviously they're small, given the Japanese market, at 50 square meters (538 square...