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Run your own numbers.

A full cost-of-occupancy model, built on Groundwork's own deal work. Nothing is assumed on your behalf — every figure in it is a slider you control.

The calculator

True cost of occupancy

Set your own numbers and assumptions. Nothing is fixed — every figure below is yours to adjust.

Lease vs managed office

Total cost of occupancy over your chosen term

Your deal

15 people

People you need to seat.

2 years

How long you're modelling the occupancy for.

₹65/sq ft

Per sq ft per month, on super built-up area.

₹13,000/seat

Per seat per month, all-in.

Terms & rates — set these to match your agreement

80 sq ft/seat

Super built-up per person. Drives the total area leased.

8 months

Months of rent held. Refundable, but locked.

5% p.a.

Annual rent increase written into the lease.

₹1,400/sq ft

One-time, tenant-funded. Set to 0 for a warm-shell handover.

₹12/sq ft/mo

Upkeep, housekeeping and security on a lease.

2 months

Months of seat fee held by the operator.

7% p.a.

Seat fee increase applied on renewal.

10% p.a.

What locked deposit money would otherwise earn you. Set to 0 to ignore.

Total area required: 1,200 sq ft

Traditional lease—
Managed office—
Capital locked on day one
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Cost per seat, per month
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These are the estimate. The engagement is the exact figure.

Send us your term sheet or the space you're considering and we'll model it precisely — not against Bengaluru averages, against the actual agreement.