Where do consumer goods occupiers lease office space in Buenos Aires?

Most cluster in Microcentro. Rent runs ~14 USD/sqft ($16 USD) for trophy and prime stock.

What fit-out spec do consumer goods occupiers run in Buenos Aires?

Typically high-end at $1450–2200/sqft.

How much office space per seat should a consumer goods occupier plan in Buenos Aires?

Plan ~180 sqft per seat blended. A 100-person team typically takes 18,000 sqft.

What NAICS codes describe the consumer goods vertical?

Representative NAICS 2022 codes: 311, 445, 446.

What is the talent index in Buenos Aires?

82/100. Use the city profile for full detail.

Consumer goods occupiers in Buenos Aires typically cluster in Microcentro, plan ~180 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out ($1450–2200/sqft), and pay around 14 USD/sqft ($16 USD) on Class A.

Preferred submarket: Microcentro.
Typical fit-out spec: High-end ($1450–2200/sqft).
Plan ~180 sqft per seat for headcount sizing.
Class A rent context: 14 USD/sqft ($16 USD).
Typical lease: 5 years with 5 months rent-free.
Talent depth in Buenos Aires: 82/100.

Consumer goods office space in Buenos Aires

Consumer goods occupiers in Buenos Aires typically cluster in Microcentro, plan ~180 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out">fit-out ($1450–2200/sqft), and pay around 14 USD/sqft ($16 USD) on Class A.

TL;DR

Preferred submarket: Microcentro.
Typical fit-out spec: High-end ($1450–2200/sqft).
Plan ~180 sqft per seat for headcount sizing.
Class A rent context: 14 USD/sqft ($16 USD).
Typical lease: 5 years with 5 months rent-free.
Talent depth in Buenos Aires: 82/100.

Where they cluster

Consumer goods occupiers in Buenos Aires typically anchor in Microcentro. Banking, government, traditional professional services, retail HQs.

What they pay

Class A rent in Buenos Aires runs 14 USD/sqft ($16 USD) on a 5-year lease with 5 months free. Prime submarkets sit at or modestly above the city index.

Spec and fit-out

Typical consumer goods fit-out targets high-end specification at $1450–2200/sqft. Branded reception, full client-facing programming, premium furniture, and specialist AV are standard.

Headcount sizing

Plan around 180 sqft per seat blended (workstation + circulation + amenity). A 100-headcount consumer office in Buenos Aires typically targets 18,000 sqft of leasable area.

Talent angle

Brand, merchandising, and digital teams gravitate to creative-class submarkets with strong adjacent retail and hospitality. Deepest tech engineering and creative talent in Latin America (per capita). Strong feed from UBA, ITBA, UADE. Spanish-English bilingual professional base. Cost arbitrage versus US/Europe is structural — material for tech engineering services.

Tax and lease context

Headline corporate tax: 35%. Net leases. 3-5 year terms. Trophy international leases predominantly USD-denominated with USD payment required. Domestic peso leases include high inflation indexation.

Key facts

city	Buenos Aires
industry	Consumer goods
naics	311, 445, 446
preferredSubmarket	Microcentro
preferredFitoutSpec	High-end
fitoutBand	$1450–2200/sqft
sqftPerSeat	180
classARentLocal	14 USD/sqft/yr
classARentUsd	$16/sqft/yr
vacancyPct	17.4%
typicalLeaseYears	5
typicalRentFreeMonths	5
talentIndex	82
corporateTaxPct	35%

Frequently asked questions

Where do consumer goods occupiers lease office space in Buenos Aires?: Most cluster in Microcentro. Rent runs ~14 USD/sqft ($16 USD) for trophy and prime stock.
What fit-out spec do consumer goods occupiers run in Buenos Aires?: Typically high-end at $1450–2200/sqft.
How much office space per seat should a consumer goods occupier plan in Buenos Aires?: Plan ~180 sqft per seat blended. A 100-person team typically takes 18,000 sqft.
What NAICS codes describe the consumer goods vertical?: Representative NAICS 2022 codes: 311, 445, 446.
What is the talent index in Buenos Aires?: 82/100. Use the city profile for full detail.

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Miriam Hollander — Lead market analyst. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
JLL Office Insight — JLL
Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
Savills World Research — Savills
Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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