Best location for a Starbucks in Turin

6 neighbourhoods ranked for coffee shop / specialty café sites on footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit.

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Best zones to open a Starbucks in Turin

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

Direct answer

San Salvario ranks first for Starbucks in Turin with a Brand Location Score of 92/100. The ranking compares 6 mapped neighbourhoods using category evidence and operating-format requirements; it is not an earnings forecast.

Last reviewed: 2026-09-01

Coffee Shop / Specialty Café · Turin — key figures

Average investment: €65,000 - €180,000
Commercial rent: €15-40/sqm
Local competition index: 42/100
Break-even: 12-24 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 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 →

Evidence and limitations

Confidence: 87%

Observed data: 6 mapped neighbourhoods, local competition, rent and location evidence.
Published data: Starbucks Licensed Stores: Not publicly disclosed cost information for Licensed-store markets.
Modelled data: Brand Location Score, local ROI scenario and payback estimate. These are not brand disclosures or guarantees.

Not available: 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

39-59%

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Payback

9-21 months

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Rent risk

Low

WhereToOpen.ai estimate

Top areas for a Starbucks in Turin

1
San Salvario
Footfall fit, high footfall, strong fit for this business type, rising area
Rent: €15-28
92
88% confidence
2
Quadrilatero Romano
Transit access, strong fit for this business type
Rent: €25-40
79
88% confidence
3
Centro
Footfall fit, high footfall
Rent: €2,000-4,500
75
72% confidence
4
Borgo Dora
Low competition
Rent: €1,200-2,800
67
72% confidence
5
Lingotto
Office catchment, weak fit for this business type, rising area
Rent: €15-25
52
88% confidence
6
Crocetta
Low competition, weak fit for this business type
Rent: €22-35
49
88% 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 Turin: frequently asked answers

Where is the best location for a Starbucks in Turin?

San Salvario scores 92/100 for coffee shop / specialty café locations in Turin, ahead of Quadrilatero Romano (79/100) and Centro (75/100). Scores rank footfall, competition, rent and business-type fit across 6 mapped neighbourhoods.

Which areas of Turin rank highest for a coffee shop?

San Salvario (92/100), Quadrilatero Romano (79/100), Centro (75/100). Ranking last reviewed 2026-09-01 by WhereToOpen.ai.

How much does it cost to open a coffee shop in Turin?

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 €15-40/sqm. These figures have different scopes and are shown separately.

How long does a coffee shop in Turin take to break even?

Starbucks does not publicly disclose a verified break-even period. The WhereToOpen.ai local scenario is 9-21 months, with modelled annual ROI of 39-59%. 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 Starbucks franchisee avoid?

Crocetta scores lowest at 49/100 for this category: low competition, weak fit for this business type.

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