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The Flying Locksmiths vs Garage Living

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both The Flying Locksmiths and Garage Living are home services franchises. The Flying Locksmiths requires an investment of $150K – $400K while Garage Living requires $246K – $324K. In terms of revenue, Garage Living reports higher average unit revenue at $1.6M. Note: Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system. On SBA loan performance, Garage Living has a lower charge-off rate (6.7%) compared to The Flying Locksmiths (6.9%). FranchiseVerdict rates The Flying Locksmiths A (Strongest tier) and Garage Living D (Below average).

Investment Range
$150K – $400K
$246K – $324K
Franchise Fee
$75K
$60K
Royalty Rate
8.0%
6.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$714K
$1.6MOutlet subset
SBA Charge-Off Rate
6.9% (51 loans)
6.7% (15 loans)
Total Units
93
50
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2015
2015
FDD Year
2024
2026