Is Allen Carr’s Easyway or Onward Physical Therapy cheaper to open?

Allen Carr’s Easyway costs $27,800–$120,050 and Onward Physical Therapy costs $25,200–$122,500 to open (FDD Item 7). Onward Physical Therapy has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Allen Carr’s Easyway or Onward Physical Therapy?

FranchiseVerdict grades Allen Carr’s Easyway B and Onward Physical Therapy D, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Allen Carr’s Easyway vs Onward Physical Therapy

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Allen Carr’s Easyway and Onward Physical Therapy are healthcare franchises. Allen Carr’s Easyway requires an investment of $28K – $120K while Onward Physical Therapy requires $25K – $123K. FranchiseVerdict rates Allen Carr’s Easyway B (Above average) and Onward Physical Therapy D (Below average).

Metric	Allen Carr’s Easyway	Onward Physical Therapy
Verdict Grade	BAbove averageAbove average	DBelow averageBelow average
Investment Range	$28K – $120K	$25K – $123K
Franchise Fee	$20K	N/A
Royalty Rate	20.0%	10.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/An=2	N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	N/A
Total Units	2	49
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	2014	2025
FDD Year	2025	2026