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A free tool to calculate the startup costs of your boba tea shop

Boba Tea Shop Startup Cost Estimator boba tea profitability

Estimating the initial budget to open a boba tea shop can be challenging – especially when you’re weighing costs for location, specialized tea equipment, décor, and more. Answer these 12 simple questions (no exact figures needed) to see an approximate startup investment range in USD.

The type of location influences rent, renovation scale, and overall setup costs.
A larger space may lead to higher costs for furnishings, décor, and equipment.
Renovations can add significant costs depending on the work needed.
Equipment costs vary based on sophistication and capacity.
Staffing costs include wages, training, and initial payroll.
Ambience influences customer experience and can drive initial investment.
Extra equipment for custom toppings can boost both setup costs and customer appeal.
Marketing helps drive initial traffic and brand recognition.
Advanced systems may have higher setup or monthly subscription fees.
Working capital covers rent, payroll, and supplies until you become profitable.
An online presence can involve design, hosting, and potential ongoing fees.
This plan offers a detailed 3‑year financial analysis with key profitability metrics.

Here is your approximate startup cost range:

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