Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.

Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.
Compares Class A rent, vacancy, talent index, corporate tax, and premium flex pricing.
All values harmonized to USD for global cross-market comparison.

City Comparator

TL;DR

Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.
Compares Class A rent, vacancy, talent index, corporate tax, and premium flex pricing.
All values harmonized to USD for global cross-market comparison.

Methodology

Pulls each market's snapshot (rent psf/year, vacancy, lease length, rent-free months, tax rate, talent index) and renders a side-by-side table.

How to use it

Pick 2–6 cities — Select the global markets you want to evaluate for a new headquarters or regional hub.
Enter target headcount — Provide expected on-site headcount so per-seat metrics calibrate to your footprint.
Review the matrix — Compare Class A rent psf, per-seat monthly cost, annual occupancy, corporate tax, and talent index in one table.
Export or share — Save the comparison as a shareable link to circulate with your real-estate committee.

Frequently asked questions

How is the talent index calculated?: Editorial composite of STEM graduate output, English fluency where relevant, and labor mobility — calibrated 0–100.

Related topics

ESG / LEED for Tenants — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
Cross-border Expansion — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
Trophy Asset Selection — How to identify and evaluate trophy Class A assets for a flagship requirement.
Workplace Talent Strategy — How office location, building tier, and workplace experience shape talent attraction and retention.
APAC Lease Conventions — How APAC office lease conventions differ from US/UK — and how to translate before signing.

Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.

Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.
Compares Class A rent, vacancy, talent index, corporate tax, and premium flex pricing.
All values harmonized to USD for global cross-market comparison.

City Comparator

TL;DR

Benchmark up to four Tier-1 cities side-by-side on a single normalised view.
Compares Class A rent, vacancy, talent index, corporate tax, and premium flex pricing.
All values harmonized to USD for global cross-market comparison.

Methodology

Pulls each market's snapshot (rent psf/year, vacancy, lease length, rent-free months, tax rate, talent index) and renders a side-by-side table.

How to use it

Pick 2–6 cities — Select the global markets you want to evaluate for a new headquarters or regional hub.
Enter target headcount — Provide expected on-site headcount so per-seat metrics calibrate to your footprint.
Review the matrix — Compare Class A rent psf, per-seat monthly cost, annual occupancy, corporate tax, and talent index in one table.
Export or share — Save the comparison as a shareable link to circulate with your real-estate committee.

Frequently asked questions

How is the talent index calculated?: Editorial composite of STEM graduate output, English fluency where relevant, and labor mobility — calibrated 0–100.

Related topics

ESG / LEED for Tenants — How tenants evaluate, negotiate, and report on ESG performance in a Class A office lease.
Cross-border Expansion — How to run a coordinated Class A office search across multiple geographies.
Trophy Asset Selection — How to identify and evaluate trophy Class A assets for a flagship requirement.
Workplace Talent Strategy — How office location, building tier, and workplace experience shape talent attraction and retention.
APAC Lease Conventions — How APAC office lease conventions differ from US/UK — and how to translate before signing.