Are you thinking of starting a computer business centre? Do you want to find the cost of starting a full business centre? I recently did a market survey to find the cost of starting a computer business centre. This survey was carried out in a locality in Nigeria market

Total start-up expense (including professional fees, website, and related expenses) come to N700000. The required startup assets include N476000 in short-term assets (rents, office furniture, etc) and N300000 in initial cash to handle the first three months of operations.

The details are included in the following below chart:
Start-up Plan
Start-up Expenses

Temporary Help N20000

Stationery, etc. N15000

Building Improvements N15000

Telephone N5000

Standby Generator N58000

Photocopying machine N60000

Rent N80000

Professional Development N50000

5Computer Packages N240000

Printers N40000

Spiral Binding machine N10000

1 Training Projector N100000

Transcription Machines N20000

8 Computer Tables N25000

6 Computer Chairs N4000

3 File Cabinets N5000

1 Desk N10000

Advertisements N25000

Laminating machine N12000

Internet subscriptions, router & cables N19000

The stationery here include papers, solo tape, writing materials, etc.

There are other materials which I did not include they include things like inverter, Air condition, fans, white board etc.

You may not purchase all the equipment as stated above, there is room for amendment.

How far you will go is dependent on your working, liquid and or operation capital.
Again, the cost of these materials above may vary from location to location and the cost above is from a particular location in Nigeria and hence should be treated as tentative cost or rough estimated

You can start off this your desire business; read this tip on how start a profitable computer business centre  before you begin.  It will be of great help to you.

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