# Cost per seat (KPI)

> Total occupancy cost divided by seat count.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Total occupancy cost divided by seat count.
- The single most useful normalisation metric for cross-city occupier portfolios.

## Key facts
- **category**: Strategy
- **regionScope**: Global

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/glossary/kpi-cost-per-seat), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z.