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Anytime Fitness vs Jimmy John's

Franchise Comparison 2026

Anytime Fitness is a health & fitness franchise, while Jimmy John's operates in quick-service restaurants. Anytime Fitness requires an investment of $539K – $905K while Jimmy John's requires $366K – $728K. In terms of revenue, Jimmy John's reports higher average unit revenue at $986K. On SBA loan performance, Jimmy John's has a lower charge-off rate (5.8%) compared to Anytime Fitness (11.7%). FranchiseVerdict rates Anytime Fitness A (Strongest tier) and Jimmy John's A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$539K – $905K
$366K – $728K
Franchise Fee
$43K
$35K
Royalty Rate
Flat $842/month per center (not currently percentage-based); franchisor may convert to up to 8% of Gross Revenue with 30 days' notice
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$447K
$986K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
11.7% (1108 loans)
5.8% (1074 loans)
Total Units
2,282
2,689
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2002
2017
FDD Year
2026
2025