
Best location for a Subway in Toronto
6 neighbourhoods ranked for restaurant sites on footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit.
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Las mejores zonas para abrir un Subway en Toronto
Compare neighbourhood fit for this business format. Published brand costs remain separate from local estimates.
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Última revisión: 2026-09-01
Restaurant · Toronto — datos clave
- Inversión media
- €120,000 - €400,000
- Alquiler comercial
- C$4,000-22,000/month
- Índice de competencia local
- 58/100
- Break-even
- 20-42 meses
Fuente: WhereToOpen.ai location intelligence · 6 barrios analizados · 2026-09-01. Los valores son estimaciones modeladas, no datos financieros auditados.
Published Subway costs
Initial investment
$199,135–$536,745
Franchise / licence fee
$15,000
Verified break-even
Not publicly disclosed
Official · United States · verified 2026-09-22. Values below are a separate local model.
Source: Subway Franchise →Evidencias y límites
Confianza: 87%- Datos observados
- 6 mapped neighbourhoods, local competition, rent and location evidence.
- Datos publicados
- Subway Franchise: Official cost information for United States.
- Datos modelados
- Brand Location Score, local ROI scenario and payback estimate. These are not brand disclosures or guarantees.
No disponible: Subway has not publicly disclosed verified break-even timing.
Brand-specific score: 78% category/location evidence plus operating-format signals for footfall, catchment, transit, delivery and parking. Confidence reflects input completeness.
Opening investment
€120,000 - €400,000
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Annual ROI
20-37%
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Payback
18-40 months
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Rent risk
Moderate
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Top areas for a Subway in Toronto
- 1
Financial District
Footfall fit, office catchment, high footfall
Rent: C$10,000-22,000
8172% confidence
- 2
Kensington Market
Footfall fit, high footfall
Rent: C$4,000-8,000
7472% confidence
- 3
Leslieville
Low competition
Rent: C$3,500-7,000
7072% confidence
- 4
King West
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: C$8,000-18,000
6472% confidence
- 5
Queen West
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: C$6,000-14,000
6472% confidence
- 6
Yorkville
Crowded market
Rent: C$8,000-20,000
5072% confidence
Brand-specific score: 78% category/location evidence plus operating-format signals for footfall, catchment, transit, delivery and parking. Confidence reflects input completeness. Last reviewed 2026-09-01. Model confidence: 87%. The local ROI and payback below are modelled estimates, not Subway disclosures or guarantees.
Subway in Toronto: frequently asked answers
Where is the best location for a Subway in Toronto?
Financial District scores 81/100 for restaurant locations in Toronto, ahead of Kensington Market (74/100) and Leslieville (70/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.
Which areas of Toronto rank highest for a quick service restaurant?
Financial District (81/100), Kensington Market (74/100), Leslieville (70/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.
How much does it cost to open a quick service restaurant in Toronto?
Subway's sourced investment is $199,135–$536,745 for United States. A local restaurant category benchmark runs €120,000 - €400,000, with commercial rent around C$4,000-22,000/month. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.
How long does a quick service restaurant in Toronto take to break even?
Subway does not publicly disclose a verified break-even period. The WhereToOpen.ai local scenario is 18-40 months, with modelled annual ROI of 20-37%. This is a model, not a brand claim or guarantee.
How competitive is Toronto for this category?
The local competition index is 58/100 averaged over 6 mapped neighbourhoods (higher means more crowded).
Which area of Toronto should a Subway franchisee avoid?
Yorkville scores lowest at 50/100 for this category: crowded market.
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