KEY HIGHLIGHTS
The 2025 Guide to Office Fitting-Out Costs brings you the latest trends, analyses and references to help companies plan their fitting-out budgets in Europe. This guide details the costs of installing, renovating and returning office space.
- €1,161/m²: average cost of office refurbishment in Paris
- +€2,300/m²: for high-end spaces and premium finishes
Innovation and Adaptability
Companies are rethinking their offices to incorporate more flexible and technological environments, promoting collaboration and employee well-being.
Opportunities to be seized
With stabilised costs and better control over deadlines, 2025 is a favourable year for development projects. Paris stands out for its wide range of solutions tailored to the needs of businesses, from modular spaces to premium offices.
Ranking of the 10 most expensive cities in the EMEA zone in terms of office space development
| Rang | Country | City | Average cost (€/m²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/ | United Kingdom | London | 2 671 € |
| 02/ | Germany | Hambourg | 2 512 € |
| 03/ | Germany | Frankfurt | 2 408 € |
| 04/ | Germany | Munich | 2 432 € |
| 05/ | Germany | Berlin | 2 333 € |
| 06/ | Irland | Dublin | 2 100 € |
| 07/ | Scotland | Glasgow | 2 110 € |
| 08/ | United Kingdom | Manchester | 2 311 € |
| 09/ | France | Paris | 1 161 € |
| 10/ | Norway | Oslo | 1 770 € |
CONTRACTOR SENTIMENT SURVEY
Our satisfaction survey of subcontractors allowed us to gather the opinion of contractors on commercial activity and the costs incurred over the past year, as well as their prospects for the next six months.
OUR SERVICES
At Cushman & Wakefield, we offer a range of services to help you plan and execute your office development project. Our teams of experts can advise you on project and development services, comprehensive occupant services and workplace consulting.
Design + Build
Global Occupier Services (GOS)
Lease Transaction and Advisory
Whether you want to streamline your portfolio, navigate a rent review or relocate your company, getting the best property advice from the right people can make all the difference.
