Is My Gym or GForce cheaper to open?

My Gym costs $240,800–$425,600 and GForce costs $217,000–$467,500 to open (FDD Item 7). GForce has the lower entry cost.

Which is safer, My Gym or GForce?

SBA 7(a) charge-off rate is 37.5% for My Gym and 0.0% for GForce. Lower is safer, so GForce has the stronger loan-repayment record.

Which is the better franchise, My Gym or GForce?

FranchiseVerdict grades My Gym C and GForce B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

My Gym vs GForce

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both My Gym and GForce are health & fitness franchises. My Gym requires an investment of $241K – $426K while GForce requires $217K – $468K. On SBA loan performance, GForce has a lower charge-off rate (0.0%) compared to My Gym (37.5%). FranchiseVerdict rates My Gym C (Average) and GForce B (Above average).

Metric	My Gym	GForce
Verdict Grade	CAverageAverage	BAbove averageAbove average
Investment Range	$241K – $426K	$217K – $468K
Franchise Fee	$55K	$55K
Royalty Rate	7.0%	8.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/A	N/ACompany-owned only
SBA Charge-Off Rate	37.5% (89 loans)	0.0% (11 loans)
Total Units	166	7
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	1995	2024
FDD Year	2025	2025