Is SALTVAULT or Self Made Training Facility cheaper to open?

SALTVAULT costs $424,000–$1,227,500 and Self Made Training Facility costs $382,942–$1,204,733 to open (FDD Item 7). Self Made Training Facility has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, SALTVAULT or Self Made Training Facility?

FranchiseVerdict grades SALTVAULT D and Self Made Training Facility B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

SALTVAULT vs Self Made Training Facility

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both SALTVAULT and Self Made Training Facility are health & fitness franchises. SALTVAULT requires an investment of $424K – $1.2M while Self Made Training Facility requires $383K – $1.2M. FranchiseVerdict rates SALTVAULT D (Below average) and Self Made Training Facility B (Above average).

Metric	SALTVAULT	Self Made Training Facility
Verdict Grade	DBelow averageBelow average	BAbove averageAbove average
Investment Range	$424K – $1.2M	$383K – $1.2M
Franchise Fee	$60K	$50K
Royalty Rate	7.0%	7.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	N/ACompany-owned only	N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate	N/A	Limited data
Total Units	3	21
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	2024	2016
FDD Year	2025	2022