Big tech occupiers in Copenhagen typically cluster in Frederiksberg, plan ~160 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out ($10000–14500/sqft), and pay around 2400 DKK/sqft ($32 USD) on Class A.
Big tech occupiers in Copenhagen typically cluster in Frederiksberg, plan ~160 sqft per seat at high-end fit-out">fit-out ($10000–14500/sqft), and pay around 2400 DKK/sqft ($32 USD) on Class A.
Big tech occupiers in Copenhagen typically anchor in Frederiksberg. Healthcare, education, professional services, family offices.
Class A rent in Copenhagen runs 2400 DKK/sqft ($32 USD) on a 5-year lease with 4 months free. Prime submarkets sit at or modestly above the city index.
Typical big tech fit-out targets high-end specification at $10000–14500/sqft. Branded reception, full client-facing programming, premium furniture, and specialist AV are standard.
Plan around 160 sqft per seat blended (workstation + circulation + amenity). A 100-headcount big tech office in Copenhagen typically targets 16,000 sqft of leasable area.
Engineering campuses gravitate to creative-class submarkets adjacent to public transit, universities, and dense talent housing. Deep pharma, shipping, design, and clean tech talent. Strong feed from University of Copenhagen, DTU, and Copenhagen Business School. English-fluent professional base supports international corporate HQs.
Headline corporate tax: 22%. Net leases. 5-7 year terms with break options. Free rent of 3-6 months and TI of DKK 800-1,500/sqm typical on a 5-year deal.
| city | Copenhagen |
|---|---|
| industry | Big tech |
| naics | 518210, 541511, 541512 |
| preferredSubmarket | Frederiksberg |
| preferredFitoutSpec | High-end |
| fitoutBand | $10000–14500/sqft |
| sqftPerSeat | 160 |
| classARentLocal | 2400 DKK/sqft/yr |
| classARentUsd | $32/sqft/yr |
| vacancyPct | 7.6% |
| typicalLeaseYears | 5 |
| typicalRentFreeMonths | 4 |
| talentIndex | 85 |
| corporateTaxPct | 22% |
Reviewed by Samuel Okafor — EMEA contributing editor. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.