Work out churn cost for office moves instantly with clear inputs, formula shown and shareable results.
Churn is the proportion of staff relocated within the office each year, and at twenty to forty percent it is a large hidden property cost. Each move consumes furniture handling, cabling, partition changes and downtime. Universal plan layouts and soft wiring exist specifically to drive the cost per move down.
Churn cost
Annual = headcount x churn rate x cost per move
Annual = headcount x churn rate x cost per move. Churn is the proportion of staff relocated within the office each year, and at twenty to forty percent it is a large hidden property cost.
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This calculator takes 3 inputs: Total headcount, Annual churn rate, Cost per person moved. The pre-filled defaults are a realistic worked example — replace them with your own site or project figures.