How Much Does a FranSave Franchise Cost?

Initial Franchise Fee

FranSave has not disclosed a standard initial franchise fee. 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 FranSave franchise requires a total investment of $5K – $12K. 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 $0 to $1K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, FranSave franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: Option 1: 10% of Gross Revenues on the first $300,000 plus 1.9% of Gross Sales above $300,000; Option 2: $300 per month plus 4.9% of Gross Revenues on the first $300,000 plus 1.9% of Gross Sales above $300,000. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 1.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $200.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

FranSave requires working capital of $0 – $1K to cover initial operating expenses. This is the liquid cash you should have available beyond the franchise fee and buildout costs.