How Much Does a Steri-Clean Franchise Cost?
Data from the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document
Investment Summary
Total Investment
$89K – $266K
Franchise Fee
$60K
Royalty
The greater of: (a) 8% of Gross Revenue if weekly sales do not exceed $8,000, 7% if between $8,001 and $12,000, and 6% if sales exceed $12,001, or (b) a weekly minimum royalty of $200
Ad Fund
3.0%
Cost Breakdown
Initial Franchise Fee
The initial franchise fee for Steri-Clean is $60K. 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 Steri-Clean franchise requires a total investment of $89K – $266K. 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 $10K to $65K.
Ongoing Costs
Beyond the initial investment, Steri-Clean franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty structure is: The greater of: (a) 8% of Gross Revenue if weekly sales do not exceed $8,000, 7% if between $8,001 and $12,000, and 6% if sales exceed $12,001, or (b) a weekly minimum royalty of $200. The advertising or brand fund contribution is 3.0% of gross sales. There is also a technology fee of $130.
Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements
Steri-Clean requires working capital of $10K – $65K 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?
Steri-Clean 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.
How Do Banks View Steri-Clean?
SBA Loans Issued
6
Default Rate
0.0%
The SBA (Small Business Administration) tracks loan performance for franchise brands. Steri-Clean has 6 SBA-backed loans on record. The default rate is 0.0%, which is below the franchise industry average, indicating relatively lower lending risk. A lower default rate generally indicates that lenders view the franchise as a safer investment, though past performance does not guarantee future results.
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