Best location for a Starbucks in Milan
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 Milan
Compare neighbourhood fit for this business format. Published brand costs remain separate from local estimates.
Note ville 77/100· 14 zones· Mise à jour Sep 12, 2026
- 190Ticinese7 concurrents · 4.5★
- 288Duomo12 concurrents · 4.5★
- 388Navigli6 concurrents · 4.4★
- 487Garibaldi Repubblica5 concurrents · 4.6★
- 587Tortona7 concurrents · 4.5★
- 686Sarpi2 concurrents · 4.7★
- 780Brera6 concurrents · 4.6★
- 875Guastalla5 concurrents · 4.6★
- 967Portello4 concurrents · 4.7★
- 1066Isola3 concurrents · 4.6★
- 1166Magenta - San Vittore2 concurrents · 4.6★
- 1265Porta Romana2 concurrents · 4.5★
- 1365Vigentina3 concurrents · 4.6★
- 1465Washington3 concurrents · 4.6★
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Dernière révision: 2026-09-01
Coffee Shop / Specialty Café · Milan — chiffres clés
- Investissement moyen
- €65,000 - €180,000
- Loyer commercial
- €30-65/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
37-57%
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Payback
10-22 months
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Rent risk
Moderate
WhereToOpen.ai estimate
Top areas for a Starbucks in Milan
- 1
Porta Nuova
Footfall fit, office catchment, high footfall
Rent: €5,000-9,000
8272% confidence
- 2
Navigli
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market, strong fit for this business type
Rent: €35-55
7888% confidence
- 3
Isola
Strong fit for this business type, rising area
Rent: €30-48
7788% confidence
- 4
Lambrate
Low competition
Rent: €2,500-4,500
6772% confidence
- 5
Brera
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: €45-65
6588% confidence
- 6
Fashion District
Footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market
Rent: €8,000-15,000
6572% 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 Milan: frequently asked answers
Where is the best location for a Starbucks in Milan?
Porta Nuova scores 82/100 for coffee shop / specialty café locations in Milan, ahead of Navigli (78/100) and Isola (77/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.
Which areas of Milan rank highest for a coffee shop?
Porta Nuova (82/100), Navigli (78/100), Isola (77/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.
How much does it cost to open a coffee shop in Milan?
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 €30-65/sqm. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.
How long does a coffee shop in Milan 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 37-57%. This is a model, not a brand claim or guarantee.
How competitive is Milan for this category?
The local competition index is 58/100 averaged over 6 mapped neighbourhoods (higher means more crowded).
Which area of Milan should a Starbucks franchisee avoid?
Fashion District scores lowest at 65/100 for this category: footfall fit, high footfall, crowded market.
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