Is StarCycle or The Tox cheaper to open?

StarCycle costs $240,025–$464,900 and The Tox costs $258,250–$448,800 to open (FDD Item 7). StarCycle has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, StarCycle or The Tox?

StarCycle reports $337,066 average annual unit revenue vs $1,120,458 for The Tox (FDD Item 19). The Tox is higher. For StarCycle: Covers a partial period, not a full year. For The Tox: Company-owned outlets only - not franchisee performance.

Which is the better franchise, StarCycle or The Tox?

FranchiseVerdict grades StarCycle B and The Tox B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

StarCycle vs The Tox

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both StarCycle and The Tox are health & fitness franchises. StarCycle requires an investment of $240K – $465K while The Tox requires $258K – $449K. In terms of revenue, The Tox reports higher average unit revenue at $1.1M. Note: Company-owned outlets only - not franchisee performance. FranchiseVerdict rates StarCycle B (Above average) and The Tox B (Above average).

Metric	StarCycle	The Tox
Verdict Grade	BAbove average	BAbove average
Investment Range	$240K – $465K	$258K – $449K
Franchise Fee	$40K	$50K
Royalty Rate	5.0%	8.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$337K	$1.1MCompany-owned only
SBA Charge-Off Rate	Limited data	Limited data
Total Units	14	14
Unit Growth (YoY)	+2 units	+5 units
Year Began Franchising	2014	2021
FDD Year	2024	2025