Is UFC GYM or The Gravity Vault cheaper to open?

UFC GYM costs $1,118,614–$4,998,382 and The Gravity Vault costs $1,747,150–$3,304,300 to open (FDD Item 7). UFC GYM has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, UFC GYM or The Gravity Vault?

UFC GYM reports $3,709,240 average annual unit revenue vs $1,057,331 for The Gravity Vault (FDD Item 19). UFC GYM is higher.

Which is the better franchise, UFC GYM or The Gravity Vault?

FranchiseVerdict grades UFC GYM F and The Gravity Vault B, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

UFC GYM vs The Gravity Vault

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both UFC GYM and The Gravity Vault are health & fitness franchises. UFC GYM requires an investment of $1.1M – $5.0M while The Gravity Vault requires $1.7M – $3.3M. In terms of revenue, UFC GYM reports higher average unit revenue at $3.7M. UFC GYM has SBA lending data on file with a 38.1% charge-off rate. FranchiseVerdict rates UFC GYM F (Weakest tier) and The Gravity Vault B (Above average).

Metric	UFC GYM	The Gravity Vault
Verdict Grade	FWeakest tier	BAbove average
Investment Range	$1.1M – $5.0M	$1.7M – $3.3M
Franchise Fee	$50K	$80K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	6.5%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$3.7M	$1.1M
SBA Charge-Off Rate	38.1% (31 loans)	Limited data
Total Units	81	14
Unit Growth (YoY)	-4 units	+2 units
Year Began Franchising	2013	2013
FDD Year	2023	2025