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How Much Does a Frank & Furter’s Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$351K – $875K

Franchise Fee

$35K

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund

1.5%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Frank & Furter’s is $35K. 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 Frank & Furter’s franchise requires a total investment of $351K – $875K. 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 $25K to $40K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Frank & Furter’s franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 6.0% of gross sales (Net Sales). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 1.5% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $800.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Frank & Furter’s requires working capital of $25K – $40K 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?

According to Frank & Furter’s's Item 19 financial performance representation:

$642KAvg. Gross Sales

Median gross sales: $729K

This figure comes from Item 19 of the FDD. Gross sales are not the same as take-home profit. After deducting royalties, ad fund fees, rent, labor, and COGS, net income is typically a fraction of gross revenue.

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