Here's a conservative breakdown of the conventional expenses between getting a Serviced Office and a traditional office space:

ENTRY COSTSTRADITIONAL OFFICEfor 23 staff (RM)SERVICED OFFICEfor 23 staff (RM)

Commissions & Legal Fees20003000Inclusive in Rent

Fittings (Carpets/Partition)5000

Air-conditioning2000

Mechanical & Electrical Works5000

Furniture & Equipment5000

Wiring/Cabling1000

Fax & Phone System3000

ISP + Telco Connection & Leasing1000

Staff Recruitment2000

Time spent to oversee processUp to 6 monthsNone move-in condition

TOTAL> RM26,000RM0.00

MONTHLY RECURRING COSTS

Rent2000300020005000

Utilities + Cleaning500Inclusive in Rent

Accounting + Administrative200

Building + Equipment Maintenance100

Furniture + Equipment Depreciation200

Receptionist1500

Secretary2000

Pantry100

TOTAL> RM6,000RM2,0005,000

MISCELLANEOUS

Lease Commitment23 years1 month

Lease Security Deposit6 months2 months

Break LeaseNot Allowed12 months notice

Expansion/Downsizing OptionsNone / Additional CostsFully Flexible

NetworkingNoneMany Related Businesses

StaffTraining NeededFully Trained Professionals

Up-to-date Office EquipmentAdditional CostsInclusive in Rent

Money-back GuaranteeN/AInclusive in Rent

Total Start-up Cost> RM32,000RM2,0005,000

Monthly Cost> RM6,000RM2,0005,000

Total Occupation Cost (3yrs)RM248,000 RM279,000RM72,000RM180,000

SavingsN/A2964%