How Much Does a Baba Saj Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$352K – $556K
Franchise Fee
$55K
Royalty
5.0%
Ad Fund
Currently 2% of weekly Gross Revenue
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Baba Saj is $55K. This one-time payment covers the right to operate under the brand, access to proprietary systems, and initial training programs.
Total Investment Range
Opening a Baba Saj franchise requires a total investment of $352K – $556K. This range typically includes real estate or leasehold improvements, equipment and fixtures, initial inventory, signage, insurance, and working capital to sustain operations during the ramp-up period.
Working capital alone ranges from $7K to $50K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Baba Saj franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 5.0% of gross sales (percentage of gross revenue). The ad fund contribution is: Currently 2% of weekly Gross Revenue. There is also a technology fee of $50.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Baba Saj requires working capital of $7K – $50K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.
What Can You Earn?
Baba Saj does not disclose earnings data in Item 19 of its Franchise Disclosure Document. Not all franchisors choose to publish financial performance representations, though this is a data point many prospective franchisees consider important.
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