Best location for a McDonald's in Turin

6 neighbourhoods ranked for restaurant sites on footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit.

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Best zones to open a McDonald's in Turin

Compare neighbourhood fit for this business format. Published brand costs remain separate from local estimates.

Direct answer

San Salvario ranks first for McDonald's in Turin with a Brand Location Score of 90/100. The ranking compares 6 mapped neighbourhoods using category evidence and operating-format requirements; it is not an earnings forecast.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-01

Restaurant · Turin — key figures

Average investment: €120,000 - €400,000
Commercial rent: €15-40/sqm
Local competition index: 42/100
Break-even: 20-42 months

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Source: WhereToOpen.ai location intelligence · 6 mapped neighbourhoods · 2026-09-01. Figures are modelled planning estimates, not audited financials.

Published McDonald's costs

Initial investment

$1,470,500–$2,642,000

Franchise / licence fee

$45,000

Verified break-even

Not publicly disclosed

Official disclosure · United States · verified 2026-09-22. Values below are a separate local model.

Source: McDonald’s 2024 FDD, reproduced by Franchise Chatter →

Evidence and limitations

Confidence: 87%

Observed data: 6 mapped neighbourhoods, local competition, rent and location evidence.
Published data: McDonald’s 2024 FDD, reproduced by Franchise Chatter: Official disclosure cost information for United States.
Modelled data: Brand Location Score, local ROI scenario and payback estimate. These are not brand disclosures or guarantees.

Not available: McDonald's 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

22-39%

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Payback

17-39 months

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Rent risk

Low

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Top areas for a McDonald's in Turin

1
San Salvario
Footfall fit, high footfall, strong fit for this business type, rising area
Rent: €15-28
90
88% confidence
2
Lingotto
Strong fit for this business type, rising area
Rent: €15-25
78
88% confidence
3
Quadrilatero Romano
Transit access, strong fit for this business type
Rent: €25-40
77
88% confidence
4
Centro
Footfall fit, high footfall
Rent: €2,000-4,500
73
72% confidence
5
Crocetta
Low competition
Rent: €22-35
70
88% confidence
6
Borgo Dora
Low competition
Rent: €1,200-2,800
68
72% 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 McDonald's disclosures or guarantees.

McDonald's in Turin: frequently asked answers

Where is the best location for a McDonald's in Turin?

San Salvario scores 90/100 for restaurant locations in Turin, ahead of Lingotto (78/100) and Quadrilatero Romano (77/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.

Which areas of Turin rank highest for a quick service restaurant?

San Salvario (90/100), Lingotto (78/100), Quadrilatero Romano (77/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.

How much does it cost to open a quick service restaurant in Turin?

McDonald's's sourced investment is $1,470,500–$2,642,000 for United States. A local restaurant category benchmark runs €120,000 - €400,000, with commercial rent around €15-40/sqm. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.

How long does a quick service restaurant in Turin take to break even?

McDonald's does not publicly disclose a verified break-even period. The WhereToOpen.ai local scenario is 17-39 months, with modelled annual ROI of 22-39%. This is a model, not a brand claim or guarantee.

How competitive is Turin for this category?

The local competition index is 42/100 averaged over 6 mapped neighbourhoods (higher means more crowded).

Which area of Turin should a McDonald's franchisee avoid?

Borgo Dora scores lowest at 68/100 for this category: low competition.

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