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How Much Does a Sunny On South Franchise Cost?

Data from the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document

Investment Summary

Total Investment

$755K – $2.3M

Franchise Fee

$40K

Royalty

6.0%

Ad Fund

1.0%

Cost Breakdown

Initial Franchise Fee

The initial franchise fee for Sunny On South is $40K. 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 Sunny On South franchise requires a total investment of $755K – $2.3M. 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 $100K to $150K.

Ongoing Costs

Beyond the initial investment, Sunny On South franchisees pay ongoing fees. The royalty fee is 6.0% of gross sales (Monthly). The advertising or brand fund contribution is 1.0% of gross sales.

Net Worth & Liquid Capital Requirements

Sunny On South requires working capital of $100K – $150K 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?

Sunny On South 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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