Best location for a Starbucks in Hong Kong
6 neighbourhoods ranked for coffee shop / specialty café sites on footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit.
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Les meilleures zones pour ouvrir un Starbucks à Hong Kong
Compare neighbourhood fit for this business format. Published brand costs remain separate from local estimates.
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Dernière révision: 2026-09-01
Coffee Shop / Specialty Café · Hong Kong — chiffres clés
- Investissement moyen
- €65,000 - €180,000
- Loyer commercial
- $350-1500/sqm
- Indice de concurrence locale
- 58/100
- Seuil de rentabilité
- 12-24 mois
Source: WhereToOpen.ai location intelligence · 6 quartiers cartographiés · 2026-09-01. Ces valeurs sont des estimations de planification, non des données financières auditées.
Published Starbucks costs
Initial investment
Not publicly disclosed
Franchise / licence fee
Not publicly disclosed
Verified break-even
Not publicly disclosed
Not publicly disclosed · Licensed-store markets · verified 2026-09-22. Values below are a separate local model.
Source: Starbucks Licensed Stores →Preuves et limites
Confiance: 87%- Données observées
- 6 mapped neighbourhoods, local competition, rent and location evidence.
- Données publiées
- Starbucks Licensed Stores: Not publicly disclosed cost information for Licensed-store markets.
- Données modélisées
- Brand Location Score, local ROI scenario and payback estimate. These are not brand disclosures or guarantees.
Non disponible: Starbucks 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
€65,000 - €180,000
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Annual ROI
36-56%
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Payback
10-22 months
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Rent risk
Moderate
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Top areas for a Starbucks in Hong Kong
- 1
Tsim Sha Tsui
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market, strong fit for this business type
Rent: HK$500-900
7888% confidence
- 2
Central
Footfall fit, office catchment, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: HK$800-1,500
7288% confidence
- 3
Sham Shui Po
Low competition
Rent: HK$15,000-35,000
6772% confidence
- 4
Causeway Bay
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: HK$60,000-150,000
6572% confidence
- 5
Wan Chai
Footfall fit, office catchment, high footfall, weak fit for this business type
Rent: HK$350-600
6288% confidence
- 6
Kennedy Town
Balanced profile across footfall, rent and competition
Rent: HK$25,000-55,000
5972% 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 Starbucks disclosures or guarantees.
Starbucks in Hong Kong: frequently asked answers
Where is the best location for a Starbucks in Hong Kong?
Tsim Sha Tsui scores 78/100 for coffee shop / specialty café locations in Hong Kong, ahead of Central (72/100) and Sham Shui Po (67/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.
Which areas of Hong Kong rank highest for a coffee shop?
Tsim Sha Tsui (78/100), Central (72/100), Sham Shui Po (67/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.
How much does it cost to open a coffee shop in Hong Kong?
Starbucks's sourced investment is not publicly disclosed for Licensed-store markets. A local coffee shop / specialty café category benchmark runs €65,000 - €180,000, with commercial rent around $350-1500/sqm. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.
How long does a coffee shop in Hong Kong take to break even?
Starbucks does not publicly disclose a verified break-even period. The WhereToOpen.ai local scenario is 10-22 months, with modelled annual ROI of 36-56%. This is a model, not a brand claim or guarantee.
How competitive is Hong Kong for this category?
The local competition index is 58/100 averaged over 6 mapped neighbourhoods (higher means more crowded).
Which area of Hong Kong should a Starbucks franchisee avoid?
Kennedy Town scores lowest at 59/100 for this category: balanced profile across footfall, rent and competition.
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