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Papa Johns vs Bubbakoo’s Burritos

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Papa Johns and Bubbakoo’s Burritos are quick-service restaurants franchises. Papa Johns requires an investment of $261K – $853K while Bubbakoo’s Burritos requires $356K – $757K. In terms of revenue, Papa Johns reports higher average unit revenue at $1.1M. On SBA loan performance, Bubbakoo’s Burritos has a lower charge-off rate (0.0%) compared to Papa Johns (18.1%). FranchiseVerdict rates Papa Johns A (Strongest tier) and Bubbakoo’s Burritos A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$261K – $853K
$356K – $757K
Franchise Fee
$25K
$35K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$1.1M
$939K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
18.1% (323 loans)
0.0% (20 loans)
Total Units
3,291
145
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2021
2015
FDD Year
2025
2026