Is Go Mini's or Intelligent Office cheaper to open?

Go Mini's costs $759,024–$1,247,125 and Intelligent Office costs $228,000–$1,520,498 to open (FDD Item 7). Intelligent Office has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Go Mini's or Intelligent Office?

FranchiseVerdict grades Go Mini's B and Intelligent Office C, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Go Mini's vs Intelligent Office

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Go Mini's and Intelligent Office are business services franchises. Go Mini's requires an investment of $759K – $1.2M while Intelligent Office requires $228K – $1.5M. Intelligent Office discloses average revenue of $602K; Go Mini's makes no financial performance representation in its Item 19, which is voluntary under the FTC Franchise Rule. Intelligent Office has SBA lending data on file with a 20.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Go Mini's B (Above average) and Intelligent Office C (Average).

Metric	Go Mini's	Intelligent Office
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	CAverage
Investment Range	$759K – $1.2M	$228K – $1.5M
Franchise Fee	$85K	$50K
Royalty Rate	8.0%	6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ANo Item 19 representation	$602K
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	20.0% (19 loans)
Total Units	105	41
Unit Growth (YoY)	-2 units	-2 units
Year Began Franchising	2012	2024
FDD Year	2026	2025