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Papa Murphy's vs Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Papa Murphy's and Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream are quick-service restaurants franchises. Papa Murphy's requires an investment of $450K – $693K while Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream requires $462K – $679K. In terms of revenue, Papa Murphy's reports higher average unit revenue at $688K. Papa Murphy's has SBA lending data on file with a 9.3% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates Papa Murphy's A (Strongest tier) and Chill-N Nitrogen Ice Cream F (Weakest tier).

Investment Range
$450K – $693K
$462K – $679K
Franchise Fee
$15K
$39K
Royalty Rate
5.0%
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$688K
$658K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
9.3% (119 loans)
Limited data
Total Units
1,014
5
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1995
2019
FDD Year
2024
2022