Is Sit Still Kid’s Salon or Little Diggers cheaper to open?

Sit Still Kid’s Salon costs $182,972–$494,926 and Little Diggers costs $216,600–$482,150 to open (FDD Item 7). Sit Still Kid’s Salon has the lower entry cost.

Which is the better franchise, Sit Still Kid’s Salon or Little Diggers?

FranchiseVerdict grades Sit Still Kid’s Salon A and Little Diggers D, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Sit Still Kid’s Salon vs Little Diggers

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Sit Still Kid’s Salon and Little Diggers are education franchises. Sit Still Kid’s Salon requires an investment of $183K – $495K while Little Diggers requires $217K – $482K. Sit Still Kid’s Salon discloses average revenue of $313K; Little Diggers does not report Item 19 data. Note: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system. FranchiseVerdict rates Sit Still Kid’s Salon A (Strongest tier) and Little Diggers D (Below average).

Metric	Sit Still Kid’s Salon	Little Diggers
Verdict Grade	AStrongest tierStrongest tier	DBelow averageBelow average
Investment Range	$183K – $495K	$217K – $482K
Franchise Fee	$50K	$50K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	8.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$313KOutlet subset	N/ACompany-owned only · n=2
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	N/A
Total Units	24	2
Unit Growth (YoY)	N/A	N/A
Year Began Franchising	2018	2025
FDD Year	2025	2025