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See what a franchise really costs
Total investment, franchise fee, royalty and how many locations opened and closed, straight from each franchisor’s own numbers.
- Cost to open
- $928K–$1.38M
- Franchise fee
- $25,000
- Royalty
- 6%
- Locations, 2025
- 1,583
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All categoriesFitness14 brands · typically $434K–$848KAuto repair10 brands · typically $318K–$1.07MHome care8 brands · typically $107K–$183KPizza9 brands · typically $573K–$1.3MGym5 brands · typically $555K–$905KHandyman5 brands · typically $133K–$239KMassage6 brands · typically $543K–$764KReal estate4 brands · typically $37K–$336KTax3 brands · typically $50K–$105KRestaurant59 brands · typically $846K–$2.38MChicken11 brands · typically $1.45M–$3.95MAll 34 categoriesFrom pizza to plumbing
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| Subway | $263K–$630K | $15,000 | 8% | 18,773 | No |
| McDonald's | $1.47M–$2.64M | $45,000 | 4–5% | 13,457 | Yes |
| Dunkin' | $532K–$1.83M | $40,000+ | 5.9% | 8,780 | Yes |
| H&R Block | $36K–$161K | $2,500 | 40–60% | 8,561 | No |
| Taco Bell | $1.86M–$4.31M | $45,000 | 5.5% | 7,998 | Yes |
| Domino's | $231K–$744K | Up to $10,000 | 5.5% | 7,210 | Yes |
| Burger King | $348K–$4.73M | $50,000 | 4.5% | 6,650 | Yes |
| Circle K | $1.47M–$2.87M | $25,000 | 3.5–6% | 6,071 | No |
| Wendy's | $1.52M–$2.99M | $50,000 | 4–6% | 5,933 | Yes |
| Coverall | $18K–$64K | $15,570+ | 5% + 10% | 5,669 | Yes |
| The UPS Store | $222K–$606K | $39,950 | 5% | 5,503 | Yes |
| Ace Hardware | $604K–$2M | $5,000 | None | 5,144 | Yes |
| Jackson Hewitt | $71K–$105K | $25,000 | 15% | 5,124 | Yes |
| Pizza Hut | $846K–$2.13M | $25,000 | 6% | 5,031 | Yes |
| Jani-King | $50K–$138K | $40,250+ | 10% + 3% | 4,750 | No |
| Great Clips | $188K–$420K | $20,000 | 6% | 4,441 | Yes |
| Little Caesars | $377K–$1.77M | $20,000 | 6% | 4,374 | No |
| KFC | $2.11M–$4.16M | $45,000 | 4–5.25% | 3,490 | Yes |
| Sonic | $1.49M–$2.52M | $15,000 | 5% | 3,412 | Yes |
| Papa Johns | $281K–$890K | $5,000+ | 5% | 3,294 | Yes |
| Arby's | $869K–$2.46M | $37,500 | 4% | 3,265 | Yes |
| Popeyes | $1.22M–$3.92M | $50,000 | 5% | 3,229 | Yes |
| Jersey Mike's | $436K–$1.16M | $20,000 | 6.5% | 3,227 | Yes |
| Chick-fil-A | $318K–$3.46M | $10,000 | 15% + 50% of profit | 2,863 | Yes |
| Jimmy John's | $366K–$734K | $35,000 | 6% | 2,777 | Yes |
| Planet Fitness | $1.28M–$5.39M | $40,000 | 7% | 2,709 | Yes |
| Panda Express | $515K–$3.28M | $25,000 | 8% | 2,607 | Yes |
| Servpro | $263K–$386K | $100,000 | 3–10% | 2,354 | No |
| Anytime Fitness | $539K–$905K | $42,500 | $842/month | 2,282 | Yes |
| Panera Bread | $1.34M–$4.57M | $50,000 | 5% | 2,214 | Yes |
| Jack in the Box | $1.91M–$4.04M | $50,000 | 5% | 2,136 | Yes |
| Jiffy Lube | $211K–$510K | $35,000 | 4% | 2,083 | Yes |
| Valvoline Instant Oil Change | $192K–$3.48M | $30,000 | 2–6% | 2,039 | Yes |
| Kona Ice | $115K–$229K | $15,000 | $3K–$5K/year | 1,933 | No |
| Supercuts | $186K–$323K | $39,500 | 4–6% | 1,801 | Yes |
| Kumon | $102K–$234K | $2,000 | Per student | 1,710 | No |
| Century 21 | $36K–$286K | $25,000 | 6% | 1,685 | No |
| Liberty Tax | $50K–$71K | $25,000 | 14% | 1,663 | Yes |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe | $276K–$771K | $35,000 | 6% | 1,651 | Yes |
| IHOP | $1.91M–$3.33M | $50,000 | 4.5% | 1,642 | Yes |
| Five Guys | $928K–$1.38M | $25,000 | 6% | 1,583 | No |
| Hardee's | $1.39M–$2.64M | $25,000 | 4% | 1,485 | Yes |
| Budget Blinds | $101K–$211K | $19,950 | 3.5% | 1,355 | Yes |
| Cinnabon | $257K–$704K | $35,500 | 6% | 1,338 | Yes |
| Firehouse Subs | $405K–$876K | $20,000 | 6% | 1,291 | Yes |
| Orangetheory Fitness | $765K–$1.1M | $59,950 | 8% | 1,224 | Yes |
| Chili's | $3.96M–$6.35M | $60,000 | 1.25% + 2.75% | 1,208 | No |
| Marco's Pizza | $286K–$811K | $25,000 | 5.5% | 1,184 | Yes |
| Club Pilates | $413K–$1.03M | $65,000 | 8% | 1,179 | Yes |
| Buffalo Wild Wings | $2.46M–$4.9M | $25,000 | 5% | 1,178 | Yes |
| Take 5 Oil Change | $912K–$2.05M | $45,000 | 7% | 1,142 | Yes |
| Crumbl | $849K–$1.47M | $50,000 | 8% | 1,101 | Yes |
| Chem-Dry | $118K–$241K | $36,000 | 4–7% | 1,099 | No |
| Cold Stone Creamery | $391K–$681K | $27,000 | 6% | 1,054 | Yes |
| Mathnasium | $127K–$166K | $49,000 | 10% | 1,047 | Yes |
| European Wax Center | $332K–$777K | $45,000 | 6% | 1,047 | Yes |
| Culver's | $3.41M–$10.3M | $65,000 | 4% | 1,041 | Yes |
| Minuteman Press | $139K–$317K | $48,500 | 6% | 1,039 | Yes |
| Goosehead Insurance | $66K–$112K | $50,000 | 20% / 50% | 1,022 | Yes |
| Midas | $385K–$940K | $35,000 | 2–10% | 1,000 | Yes |
| Massage Envy | $696K–$1.05M | $45,000 | 6% | 993 | Yes |
| Zaxby's | $1.45M–$3.81M | $35,000 | 6% | 969 | Yes |
| Baskin-Robbins | $307K–$627K | $25,000 | 5.9% | 967 | Yes |
| The Joint Chiropractic | $254K–$521K | $39,900 | 7% | 935 | Yes |
| Scooter's Coffee | $659K–$1.35M | $40,000 | 6% | 906 | Yes |
| Church's Texas Chicken | $1.25M–$1.97M | $20,000 | 5% | 885 | Yes |
| Bojangles | $2.85M–$3.95M | $35,000 | 4% | 867 | Yes |
| Mac Tools | $138K–$418K | $8,000 | $1,200/year | 832 | Yes |
| Qdoba | $548K–$1.29M | $40,000 | 5% | 827 | Yes |
| Charleys Cheesesteaks | $203K–$696K | $24,500 | 6% | 826 | Yes |
| HOTWORX | $289K–$830K | $19,950 | $695/month | 812 | Yes |
| Express Employment Professionals | $132K–$213K | $40,000 | 40% of margin | 791 | Yes |
| Nothing Bundt Cakes | $475K–$994K | $45,000 | 6% | 779 | Yes |
| Keller Williams | $184K–$336K | $35,000 | 6% | 751 | No |
| Sola Salon Studios | $950K–$1.75M | $60,000 | 5.5% | 744 | Yes |
| Batteries Plus | $285K–$537K | $49,500 | 5% | 734 | Yes |
| Pet Supplies Plus | $520K–$1.82M | $49,900 | 2–3% | 729 | Yes |
| Meineke | $225K–$1.2M | $45,000 | 3–7% | 716 | Yes |
| Jamba | $481K–$941K | $35,500 | 6% | 710 | Yes |
| F45 Training | $362K–$858K | $60,000 | 7% | 709 | Yes |
| Tim Hortons | $428K–$3.31M | $50,000 | 4.5–6% | 693 | Yes |
| Signarama | $245K–$345K | $49,500 | 6% | 684 | Yes |
| Merry Maids | $127K–$169K | $55,000 | 5–7% | 684 | Yes |
| uBreakiFix by Asurion | $171K–$468K | $40,000 | 7% | 677 | Yes |
| Outback Steakhouse | $4.26M–$9.04M | $40,000 | 5% | 675 | No |
| Lawn Doctor | $136K–$164K | $114,950+ | 10% | 675 | Yes |
| The Goddard School | $1M–$1.5M | $135,000 | 7% | 665 | Yes |
| Home Instead | $93K–$351K | $54,000 | 5% | 634 | Yes |
| Comfort Keepers | $120K–$191K | $55,000 | 5% | 624 | Yes |
| Red Roof | $7.25M–$8.9M | $27,000 | 5% | 623 | Yes |
| Pure Barre | $455K–$736K | $60,000 | 7% | 617 | Yes |
| 7 Brew | $941K–$2.28M | $35,000 | 4.5–5.5% | 602 | Yes |
| Edible Arrangements | $216K–$589K | $30,000 | 5% | 599 | Yes |
| Del Taco | $1.5M–$3.32M | $35,000 | 5% | 594 | Yes |
| ServiceMaster Clean | $112K–$188K | $40,000 | 4–7% | 584 | Yes |
| Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers | $855K–$1.3M | $35,000 | 5% | 580 | Yes |
| Rita's Italian Ice | $315K–$713K | $35,000 | 6.5% | 578 | Yes |
| Right at Home | $94K–$176K | $49,500 | 5% | 572 | Yes |
| Moe's Southwest Grill | $644K–$1.97M | $35,500 | 5% | 568 | Yes |
| Primrose Schools | $5.02M–$7.96M | $80,000 | 7% | 557 | Yes |
| MOD Pizza | $1M–$1.3M | $30,000 | 5% | 552 | No |
| Visiting Angels | $125K–$171K | $51,950+ | 3–3.5% | 541 | Yes |
| Plato's Closet | $356K–$468K | $25,000 | 5% | 526 | Yes |
| El Pollo Loco | $794K–$2.69M | $40,000 | 5% | 503 | Yes |
| Crunch Fitness | $2.15M–$5.37M | $35,000 | 5% | 486 | Yes |
| Potbelly | $629K–$999K | $40,000 | 6% | 470 | Yes |
| Big O Tires | $544K–$2.74M | $17,500 | 3.5–5% | 470 | Yes |
| Snap Fitness | $555K–$828K | $39,500 | $725/month | 468 | Yes |
| The Learning Experience | $806K–$5.66M | $60,000 | 7% | 465 | Yes |
| Noodles & Company | $669K–$1.41M | $35,000 | 5% | 463 | Yes |
| Checkers & Rally's | $449K–$1.92M | $30,000 | 4% | 453 | Yes |
| RE/MAX | $37K–$337K | $8,750+ | Per agent | 450 | No |
| Jet's Pizza | $573K–$786K | $30,000 | 12% of inventory | 450 | No |
| Roto-Rooter | $123K–$282K | $25,000+ | Flat, by population | 448 | No |
| One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning | $143K–$287K | $43,000 | 6% | 446 | Yes |
| Sylvan Learning | $118K–$288K | $46,900 | 11% | 433 | Yes |
| PuroClean | $109K–$153K | $59,000 | 3–10% | 433 | Yes |
| Molly Maid | $144K–$204K | $14,900 | 3–6.5% | 432 | Yes |
| The Maids | $118K–$141K | $60,000 | 3.9–6.9% | 425 | Yes |
| Caring Transitions | $76K–$123K | $58,900 | 6% | 413 | Yes |
| Benjamin Franklin Plumbing | $143K–$287K | $43,000 | 6% | 409 | Yes |
| Grease Monkey | $708K–$2.28M | $39,900 | 6% | 408 | Yes |
| Mosquito Joe | $150K–$192K | $42,500 | 7–10% | 407 | Yes |
| Senior Helpers | $177K–$232K | $55,000+ | 5% | 401 | Yes |
| Ace Handyman Services | $132K–$226K | $70,000 | 6% | 401 | Yes |
| Shipley Do-Nuts | $517K–$855K | $40,000 | 5% | 393 | Yes |
| Playa Bowls | $282K–$1.06M | $35,000 | 6% | 372 | Yes |
| Kiddie Academy | $590K–$1.01M | $150,000 | 7% | 364 | Yes |
| Maaco | $196K–$644K | $45,000 | 8% | 363 | Yes |
| Carvel | $428K–$1.05M | $35,500 | 6% | 360 | Yes |
| Dave's Hot Chicken | $824K–$4.12M | $40,000 | 6% | 358 | No |
| Mr. Handyman | $162K–$215K | $67,000 | 7% | 357 | Yes |
| My Salon Suite | $675K–$1.68M | $50,000 | 5.5% | 355 | Yes |
| Brightway Insurance | $43K–$187K | $25,000+ | 20% / 50% | 354 | Yes |
| Two Men and a Truck | $147K–$512K | $50,000+ | 6% | 351 | Yes |
| Golden Corral | $3.63M–$4.51M | $50,000 | 4% | 348 | Yes |
| Kung Fu Tea | $169K–$378K | $37,000 | 4% | 346 | No |
| Soccer Shots | $43K–$54K | $36,500 | 7% | 336 | Yes |
| 911 Restoration | $168K–$334K | $55,000 | 3–9% | 330 | Yes |
| Rainbow Restoration | $185K–$352K | $60,000 | 3% to 8% | 328 | Yes |
| Christian Brothers Automotive | $515K–$650K | $85,000 | 50% of profit | 326 | Yes |
| Chicken Salad Chick | $777K–$999K | $50,000 | 5% | 326 | Yes |
| Penn Station East Coast Subs | $441K–$820K | $25,000 | 2–8% | 322 | Yes |
| Play It Again Sports | $346K–$460K | $25,000 | 5% | 309 | Yes |
| Menchie's | $180K–$515K | $53,900 | 6% | 296 | Yes |
| i9 Sports | $60K–$70K | $39,900 | 7.5% | 294 | Yes |
| Restoration 1 | $127K–$310K | $59,900+ | 7% | 278 | Yes |
| Paul Davis Restoration | $299K–$805K | $65,370+ | 4% | 277 | Yes |
| Huddle House | $555K–$2.38M | $35,000 | 4.75% | 269 | Yes |
| Amada Senior Care | $122K–$438K | $57,000 | 5% | 266 | Yes |
| Stanley Steemer | $176K–$510K | $20,000+ | 3–7% | 264 | Yes |
| Tommy's Express Car Wash | $3.48M–$11.8M | $50,000 | 4% | 260 | Yes |
| The Little Gym | $420K–$723K | $59,500 | 8% | 256 | Yes |
| Mister Sparky | $133K–$277K | $33,000 | 6% | 255 | Yes |
| Any Lab Test Now | $183K–$318K | $54,500 | 7% | 254 | Yes |
| Mosquito Squad | $162K–$220K | $50,000 | Up to 10% | 247 | Yes |
| Code Ninjas | $174K–$266K | $45,000 | 8.25% | 245 | Yes |
| Mr. Rooter | $153K–$299K | $42,500 | 6% | 240 | Yes |
| Elements Massage | $516K–$730K | $40,000 | 6% | 240 | Yes |
| Mr. Electric | $160K–$357K | $42,500 | 6% | 236 | Yes |
| Sky Zone | $2.33M–$5.18M | $75,000 | 6% | 234 | Yes |
| Blaze Pizza | $757K–$1.3M | $30,000 | 5% | 230 | Yes |
| Aire Serv | $114K–$272K | $45,000 | 5–7% | 229 | Yes |
| Seniors Helping Seniors | $95K–$156K | $55,000 | 5–6% | 226 | Yes |
| Camp Bow Wow | $944K–$1.2M | $50,000 | 3.5–7% | 224 | Yes |
| Painting with a Twist | $119K–$256K | $25,000 | 6% | 220 | Yes |
| Pizza Ranch | $2.31M–$2.99M | $30,000 | 3.5% + 0.5% | 219 | Yes |
| U.S. Lawns | $113K–$200K | $49,000 | Up to 6% | 208 | Yes |
| Urban Air Adventure Park | $2.85M–$5.44M | $100,000 | 7% | 206 | Yes |
| PostNet | $240K–$307K | $39,950 | 5% | 204 | Yes |
| sweetFrog | $327K–$692K | $30,000 | 5% | 203 | Yes |
| Teriyaki Madness | $393K–$1.12M | $45,000 | 6% | 199 | Yes |
| Hooters | $2.74M–$4.7M | $50,000 | 6% | 194 | No |
| Nékter Juice Bar | $230K–$645K | $35,000 | 6% | 193 | Yes |
| Fit Body Boot Camp | $196K–$392K | $57,600 | 5% | 192 | No |
| CycleBar | $411K–$1.11M | $60,000 | 7% | 189 | Yes |
| The Human Bean | $672K–$1.53M | $35,000 | None | 188 | Yes |
| Kilwins | $485K–$880K | $45,000 | 5% | 187 | Yes |
| Goldfish Swim School | $1.66M–$3.75M | $50,000 | 6% | 177 | Yes |
| Drybar | $410K–$1.03M | $50,000 | 7% | 176 | Yes |
| Smashburger | $1.24M–$2.26M | $40,000 | 5.5% | 172 | No |
| Junk King | $121K–$236K | $55,000+ | 8% | 171 | Yes |
| The Junkluggers | $96K–$359K | $50,000 | 7% | 167 | Yes |
| KidStrong | $476K–$671K | $45,000 | 7–8.5% | 167 | Yes |
| My Gym | $241K–$426K | $55,000 | 7% | 166 | No |
| D1 Training | $402K–$837K | $62,500 | 7% | 160 | Yes |
| Scenthound | $323K–$553K | $49,900 | 6% | 154 | Yes |
| Duck Donuts | $394K–$629K | $40,000 | 6% | 146 | Yes |
| Tint World | $250K–$480K | $49,950 | 6% | 142 | Yes |
| 9Round | $160K–$390K | $19,900 | 6% | 142 | No |
| Quiznos | $214K–$649K | $20,000 | 5% | 139 | Yes |
| Coldwell Banker Commercial | $37K–$554K | $20,000 | 3–5.5% | 135 | No |
| Color Me Mine | $219K–$475K | $30,000 | 5% | 125 | Yes |
| Weed Man | $81K–$109K | $30,000+ | 7% | 121 | Yes |
| Bahama Buck's | $540K–$1.19M | $34,500 | 6% | 116 | Yes |
| Jan-Pro | $130K–$422K | $50,000+ | 4% + 10% | 108 | Yes |
| Massage Heights | $472K–$552K | $49,500 | 6% | 104 | Yes |
| Twin Peaks | $2.25M–$5.75M | $50,000 | 5% | 103 | Yes |
| The Woodhouse Day Spa | $1.34M–$2.02M | $60,000 | 6% | 93 | Yes |
| MassageLuXe | $571K–$799K | $42,500 | 6% | 92 | Yes |
| Escapology | $631K–$2.54M | $45,000 | 6% | 88 | Yes |
| Saladworks | $484K–$678K | $35,000 | 6% | 84 | Yes |
| The Halal Guys | $418K–$1.31M | $45,000 | 6% | 81 | Yes |
| Jollibee | $2.11M–$4.59M | $40,000 | 5% | 81 | Yes |
| Altitude Trampoline Park | $2.1M–$3.48M | $65,000 | 6% | 81 | Yes |
| TGI Fridays | $1.36M–$4.52M | $50,000 | 5% | 80 | Yes |
| Maui Wowi | $121K–$609K | $30,000 | 15% on products | 75 | No |
| Handyman Connection | $116K–$239K | $71,000 | 6% | 65 | Yes |
| Pinkberry | $303K–$684K | $35,000 | 6% | 62 | Yes |
| Gong cha | $207K–$648K | $37,000 | 6% | 38 | Yes |
| Speed Queen Laundry | $798K–$1.98M | $25,000+ | 4% | 32 | Yes |
