Is CPR Cell Phone Repair or Gatsby Glass cheaper to open?

CPR Cell Phone Repair costs $90,350–$360,500 and Gatsby Glass costs $195,691–$255,716 to open (FDD Item 7). CPR Cell Phone Repair has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, CPR Cell Phone Repair or Gatsby Glass?

FranchiseVerdict grades CPR Cell Phone Repair B and Gatsby Glass B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

CPR Cell Phone Repair vs Gatsby Glass

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both CPR Cell Phone Repair and Gatsby Glass are home services franchises. CPR Cell Phone Repair requires an investment of $90K – $361K while Gatsby Glass requires $196K – $256K. Gatsby Glass discloses average revenue of $1.1M; no Item 19 revenue figure is on file for CPR Cell Phone Repair. Note: Averaged per franchisee, not per outlet - not comparable with per-outlet figures. FranchiseVerdict rates CPR Cell Phone Repair B (Above average) and Gatsby Glass B (Above average).

Metric	CPR Cell Phone Repair	Gatsby Glass
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	BAbove average
Investment Range	$90K – $361K	$196K – $256K
Franchise Fee	N/AConditional fee	$60K
Royalty Rate	5.8%	5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/A	$1.1MPer franchisee, not per outlet
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	Limited data
Total Units	419	94
Unit Growth (YoY)	-9 units	+44 units
Year Began Franchising	2008	2020
FDD Year	2026	2025