The rent figure on the listing is the smallest number you'll deal with. Here's everything else a lease quietly adds.
When founders compare an office to a virtual office, they usually compare rent to plan price. That's not the real comparison — because the rent is only the visible part of an iceberg of costs.
| Cost | Traditional office | Virtual office |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit | 6–12 months' rent | None |
| Brokerage | ~1 month's rent | None |
| Fit-out | ₹1–5 lakh+ | None |
| Maintenance | Recurring | None |
| Exit | Lock-in penalties | Just don't renew |
The biggest hidden cost isn't a line item — it's lost optionality. A lease ties you to a location and a size at the exact stage you most need to stay nimble. Lean setups keep their options open.
Our in-house CA & CS team set up your virtual office, VPOB and GST end to end — from ₹15,290/yr.
💬 Talk to our team View plans →Once you include deposit, brokerage, fit-out, maintenance and utilities, first-year costs are often several times the headline rent.
No deposit or lease. The plan covers the address and documents; any add-ons (like incorporation) are clearly priced.
Often partly and eventually, but deductions and disputes are common, and the cash is locked while you need it most.
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