Is Villa Pizza or Wingstop cheaper to open?

Villa Pizza costs $373,750–$990,500 and Wingstop costs $310,400–$1,048,500 to open (FDD Item 7). Wingstop has the lower entry cost.

Which earns more, Villa Pizza or Wingstop?

Villa Pizza reports $1,069,372 average annual unit revenue vs $2,007,626 for Wingstop (FDD Item 19). Wingstop is higher. For Wingstop: Reported as net sales, not gross sales.

Which is safer, Villa Pizza or Wingstop?

SBA 7(a) charge-off rate is 33.3% for Villa Pizza and 8.4% for Wingstop. Lower is safer, so Wingstop has the stronger loan-repayment record.

Which is the better franchise, Villa Pizza or Wingstop?

FranchiseVerdict grades Villa Pizza D and Wingstop A, from FDD Items 5–7, 19–21 and SBA loan performance. See the full side-by-side above.

Villa Pizza vs Wingstop

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Villa Pizza and Wingstop are quick-service restaurants franchises. Villa Pizza requires an investment of $374K – $991K while Wingstop requires $310K – $1.0M. In terms of revenue, Wingstop reports higher average unit revenue at $2.0M. Note: Reported as net sales, not gross sales. On SBA loan performance, Wingstop has a lower charge-off rate (8.4%) compared to Villa Pizza (33.3%). FranchiseVerdict rates Villa Pizza D (Below average) and Wingstop A (Strongest tier).

Metric	Villa Pizza	Wingstop
Verdict Grade	DBelow average	AStrongest tier
Investment Range	$374K – $991K	$310K – $1.0M
Franchise Fee	$25K	$25K
Royalty Rate	6.0%	6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)	$1.1M	$2.0M
SBA Charge-Off Rate	33.3% (14 loans)	8.4% (465 loans)
Total Units	59	2,586
Unit Growth (YoY)	-2 units	+375 units
Year Began Franchising	1999	1997
FDD Year	2026	2026