Is Jack in the Box or Jollibee cheaper to open?

Jack in the Box costs $1,909,500–$4,041,500 and Jollibee costs $1,614,568–$4,589,057 to open (FDD Item 7). Jollibee has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, Jack in the Box or Jollibee?

Jack in the Box reports $1,913,335 average annual unit revenue vs $5,074,194 for Jollibee (FDD Item 19). Jollibee is higher. For Jollibee: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system.

Which is the better franchise, Jack in the Box or Jollibee?

FranchiseVerdict grades Jack in the Box A and Jollibee A, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Jack in the Box vs Jollibee

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Jack in the Box and Jollibee are quick-service restaurants franchises. Jack in the Box requires an investment of $1.9M – $4.0M while Jollibee requires $1.6M – $4.6M. In terms of revenue, Jollibee reports higher average unit revenue at $5.1M. Note: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system. Jack in the Box has SBA lending data on file with a 0.0% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Jack in the Box A (Strongest tier) and Jollibee A (Strongest tier).

Metric	Jack in the Box	Jollibee
Verdict Grade	AStrongest tierStrongest tier	AStrongest tierStrongest tier
Investment Range	$1.9M – $4.0M	$1.6M – $4.6M
Franchise Fee	$50K	$40K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	5.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$1.9M	$5.1MOutlet subset
SBA Charge-Off Rate	0.0% (46 loans)	N/A
Total Units	2,136	81
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	2019	2024
FDD Year	2026	2026