Franchises you can open for under $100K

Every franchise on this site whose own FDD estimates a total initial investment starting below $100K, from least to most expensive. The low end assumes the franchisor's most economical setup; check the full Item 7 table on each brand page before you plan around it.

How this list is built. Included when the low end of the FDD's Item 7 total is under $100,000. Sorted by that low end. Figures come from each brand's most recent FDD on this site.

Franchises you can open for under $100K (193 brands)
Category
Real Producers2026 FDDBusiness Services$1,925 to $11,910$231,067Median for Top 10%152+3222%
Cruise Planners2026 FDDRecreation$1,945 to $20,505$1,042,953Median Total Sales3,124+5308.2%
Jazzercise2025 FDDFitness$2,170 to $2,780Not disclosed5,251-5938.9%
Travel Leaders2025 FDDRecreation$2,270 to $17,910Not disclosed190+74.2%
FIT4MOM2025 FDDFitness$2,745 to $28,685Not disclosed211-2611%
Sign Gypsies2026 FDDBusiness Services$4,150 to $9,900Not disclosed565-18913%
OpenWorks2026 FDDBusiness Services$4,250 to $134,480Not disclosed402-25227%
ApTask2025 FDDBusiness Services$4,951 to $20,301Not disclosed30–
Pritikin ICR2025 FDDHealthcare$5,730 to $51,98048.4 sessionsMedian number of Completed ICR Sessions145+761.9%
Vanguard Cleaning Systems2026 FDDBusiness Services$5,750 to $10,100Not disclosed–––
Winzer2026 FDDRetail$5,950 to $16,153Not disclosed256-4310%
Hangar 54 Pizza2025 FDDFood & Beverage$9,000 to $643,500Not disclosed162+1177.6%
Blue Nose2025 FDDBusiness Services$10,340 to $79,600No median published39+639%
1 Percent Lists2026 FDDBusiness Services$10,370 to $60,560Not disclosed50+2012%
Breakaway BA2025 FDDFinancial Services$10,500 to $34,500Not disclosed34+2615%
Pro One Janitorial2026 FDDBusiness Services$10,850 to $78,000Not disclosed120+53.2%
Coffee News2026 FDDBusiness Services$11,150 to $12,250Not disclosed312-438.7%
Sanford Rose Associates2026 FDDBusiness Services$11,400 to $14,800Not disclosed157-215%
The Doan Group2025 FDDFinancial Services$14,050 to $68,000$106,518Median26+320%
Sperry Commercial Global Affiliates2025 FDDBusiness Services$14,800 to $181,500Not disclosed54010%
Unishippers2025 FDDBusiness Services$17,365 to $233,300$4,494,884Median Revenue202+423%
Toro Taxes2026 FDDBusiness Services$17,835 to $79,150$42,598Median Total Gross Sales192+913%
Coverall2026 FDDBusiness Services$17,986 to $64,280No median published5,669-2479.9%
Ace Sushi2026 FDDFood & Beverage$18,275 to $127,650Not disclosed117+6547%
MOLDMAN2026 FDDHome Services$18,296 to $47,316$3,960 per remediation jobMedian Remediation Job Price11+9–
Aplus2026 FDDRetail$20,000 to $38,500Not disclosed247-30.8%
Cleannet2025 FDDBusiness Services$20,377 to $85,410$3,599 per monthActual Median Gross Monthly Volume1,168-2187.7%
Babes in Business2025 FDDBusiness Services$20,575 to $21,300Not disclosed3+3–
Bento Sushi2026 FDDFood & Beverage$21,200 to $90,550Not disclosed–––
Colors On Parade2026 FDDAutomotive$22,200 to $99,300$138,786Annual Gross Sales for Franchises Operating More Than 3 Years21909.8%
American Poolplayers Association2026 FDDRecreation$22,219 to $30,758Not disclosed356+430.8%
Casago2026 FDDBusiness Services$23,000 to $1,287,000Not disclosed125+11215%
Snowfruit2026 FDDFood & Beverage$23,977 to $170,325Not disclosed1,014+5798.2%
Hunting Lease Network2025 FDDBusiness Services$25,000 to $42,500Not disclosed14-24.3%
Onward Physical Therapy2025 FDDHealthcare$25,200 to $122,500Not disclosed–––
International Food Creations2026 FDDFood & Beverage$25,270 to $221,165Not disclosed106+658.3%
Summit Building Services2025 FDDBusiness Services$25,500 to $46,200$4,089 per client per monthMonthly Median Client Revenue1+1–
Pest Authority2026 FDDHome Services$25,500 to $105,700Not disclosed341+1131.3%
Yummi Sushi2026 FDDFood & Beverage$26,370 to $279,320Not disclosed347+34722%
JPAR Real Estate2026 FDDBusiness Services$26,780 to $267,300Not disclosed39-419%
Hissho Sushi2026 FDDFood & Beverage$26,789 to $144,429Not disclosed2,614+5578.1%
Chester's2026 FDDFood & Beverage$27,500 to $306,500Not disclosed918-16315%
Fujisan2026 FDDFood & Beverage$28,183 to $104,055Not disclosed773+1898.4%
Destination Athlete2026 FDDRetail$28,300 to $108,610Not disclosed296+670.1%
Hi-Five2025 FDDEducation$28,450 to $59,350No median published10-515%
Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffees & Smoothies2026 FDDFood & Beverage$28,900 to $279,050Not disclosed75-2310%
Coastal Angler2026 FDDBusiness Services$28,975 to $34,600Not disclosed3305.1%
Discovery Map2025 FDDBusiness Services$29,050 to $36,300$52,290Median Sales118+43.5%
Help-U-Sell2025 FDDBusiness Services$29,650 to $67,650Not disclosed41-3420%
Clearview Insurance2025 FDDFinancial Services$30,150 to $115,100Not disclosed8+8–
Renegade Insurance2026 FDDFinancial Services$30,350 to $107,600Not disclosed45+45–
Snaphouss2026 FDDBusiness Services$31,300 to $139,150$25,859Median Gross Revenue51+469.7%
H&R Block2023 FDDFinancial Services$31,700 to $158,137Not disclosed2,339-5476.7%
ActiKare In Home Care Services2026 FDDSenior Care$32,530 to $57,550$635,800Median Gross Sales150+914%
Global Recruiters Network2026 FDDBusiness Services$32,600 to $44,700Not disclosed159-2810%
Better Homes And Gardens Real Estate2026 FDDBusiness Services$33,970 to $269,300Not disclosed362-3412%
Sea Glass Properties2026 FDDBusiness Services$34,000 to $273,000Not disclosed3+3–
Freeway Insurance2026 FDDFinancial Services$34,950 to $84,000$205,114Total Revenue47+4513%
Creative Kids Movement Network2026 FDDEducation$35,315 to $47,350No median published6+6–
FocalPoint Coaching2025 FDDBusiness Services$35,450 to $136,600Not disclosed201+5319%
Focus CFO2026 FDDFinancial Services$36,000 to $64,000Not disclosed65-6137%
Neat Method2026 FDDHome Services$37,500 to $44,500$146,274Median Gross Revenue93+38.6%
Lifestyle Publications2026 FDDBusiness Services$37,600 to $46,350$532,922Median Gross Sales233+838.4%
SuperGlass Windshield Repair2026 FDDAutomotive$37,602 to $112,522Not disclosed18002.2%
The C12 Group2026 FDDBusiness Services$37,700 to $68,200$489,575Median Revenue74+130.0%
Network in Action2025 FDDBusiness Services$37,710 to $42,700$20,765Median103+1614%
Journey Payroll & HR2025 FDDFinancial Services$38,575 to $82,375Not disclosed9+6–
Compuchild2025 FDDEducation$39,900 to $64,900Not disclosed9+1–
Lil' Kickers2026 FDDEducation$40,050 to $64,785$273,219Median96+193.7%
Club Z! Tutoring2026 FDDEducation$40,975 to $57,42547 private studentsStudent Median319-499.7%
National Property Inspections2026 FDDHome Services$41,000 to $54,950$90,468Median Annual Gross Sales195-198.0%
Bee Organized2025 FDDHome Services$41,416 to $66,056$154,716Median Gross Sales34+240.0%
Boat Sitters2025 FDDBusiness Services$41,800 to $63,000Not disclosed00–
Groutsmith2026 FDDHome Services$42,500 to $49,400Not disclosed46-37.5%
1-800-Textiles2026 FDDBusiness Services$42,700 to $142,700Not disclosed–––
Surface Specialists2025 FDDHome Services$43,200 to $56,000$139,941Median Gross Sales4702.9%
Bricks 4 Kidz2025 FDDRecreation$43,500 to $58,350$89,534Median135-2913%
Good Neighbor Pharmacy2025 FDDHealthcare$43,797 to $556,40531 MTM services a monthmedian2,287+1348.4%
YEL!2025 FDDEducation$44,800 to $71,500Not disclosed2+1–
REMAX2025 FDDBusiness Services$45,000 to $245,500Not disclosed475-226.8%
Howard Hanna Real Estate2026 FDDBusiness Services$45,000 to $258,500Not disclosed40-87.3%
RooterMan2026 FDDHome Services$45,075 to $82,475Not disclosed517-1594.1%
Parker-Anderson Enrichment2026 FDDEducation$45,506 to $141,120$95,105Median Gross Revenue Of Franchised Parker-Anderson Businesses1400.0%
Yumberry Bowl2025 FDDFood & Beverage$45,647 to $109,697No median published4+3–
DryJect2026 FDDBusiness Services$46,100 to $305,250Not disclosed32+57.1%
Decimal2025 FDDFinancial Services$46,300 to $1,110,800Not disclosed00–
Realty One Group2026 FDDBusiness Services$47,250 to $227,500Not disclosed408+558.9%
Sotheby's International Realty2026 FDDBusiness Services$47,250 to $331,950Not disclosed–––
G-Force2025 FDDBusiness Services$47,750 to $153,250Not disclosed45+153.6%
Drama Kids2025 FDDEducation$48,000 to $57,000$320,779Median41-1013%
Maid Green2025 FDDHome Services$48,017 to $79,463Not disclosed5+1–
Ledgers2026 FDDFinancial Services$48,200 to $89,700$294,192Median16+8–
Aira Fitness2026 FDDFitness$49,274 to $237,825204 leads in the first 30 daysMedian Number of Leads Generated14+14–
1st Class Real Estate2026 FDDBusiness Services$49,950 to $159,450$168,339Average (Median) Total Gross Commissions70-2618%
Augusta Lawn Care Services2025 FDDHome Services$50,000 to $150,000$295,6232024 Median Revenue163+10013%
Young Rembrandts2025 FDDEducation$51,375 to $59,325$128,513Median Annual Gross Revenues (US$) of Franchisees48+15.9%
City2Shore2026 FDDBusiness Services$51,450 to $151,550Not disclosed8+1–
EMS To You2026 FDDFitness$51,740 to $78,910Not disclosed00–
OMEX2025 FDDBusiness Services$52,400 to $82,600Not disclosed24-26.5%
Body & Brain2025 FDDHealthcare$52,930 to $115,550Not disclosed21-511%
Reef Health2025 FDDFinancial Services$53,347 to $56,697Not disclosed00–
Loyalty Business Brokers2025 FDDBusiness Services$53,350 to $88,500Not disclosed3+3–
N Zone Sports2025 FDDFitness$54,500 to $87,450$194,125Median Gross Sales68+304.0%
Realty Executives2026 FDDBusiness Services$54,700 to $443,500Not disclosed217-8214%
ShelfGenie2025 FDDHome Services$55,300 to $100,300$5,041 per orderMed. Gross Sales per Order261+347.3%
Eye Level Learning2025 FDDEducation$55,318 to $129,150Not disclosed118-2111%
Heaven's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning2026 FDDBusiness Services$55,960 to $110,100Not disclosed430+141.4%
Red Barn2026 FDDBusiness Services$56,465 to $257,820Not disclosed125+11218%
Blue Moon Estate Sales2025 FDDBusiness Services$57,015 to $113,325$204,018Median Gross Sales124+619.1%
Sunbelt Business Brokers2025 FDDBusiness Services$57,950 to $118,500Not disclosed121+35.4%
Challenge Island2026 FDDEducation$58,465 to $74,050$60,411Median170+411.2%
HouseMaster2025 FDDHome Services$58,825 to $92,675$96,619Median Gross Sales235-3712%
HomeLife2025 FDDBusiness Services$60,000 to $195,000Not disclosed5+1–
The Patch Boys2025 FDDHome Services$60,526 to $91,926$240,709Median Revenue/Owner284+916.5%
EOS2025 FDDBusiness Services$61,045 to $150,660$161,648Median Session Revenue (Annual)732+3435.6%
Exit Factor2026 FDDBusiness Services$63,514 to $89,555No median published88+8817%
Elite Limousine Plus2025 FDDBusiness Services$63,885 to $150,350Not disclosed387-847.6%
@properties2026 FDDBusiness Services$64,350 to $433,000Not disclosed50–
Christie's International Real Estate2026 FDDBusiness Services$64,475 to $443,125Not disclosed38+511%
CarePatrol2026 FDDSenior Care$64,920 to $135,770$186,094Median Gross Sales215+556.4%
Zoomin Groomin2026 FDDPets$64,974 to $205,400$170,979Median Annual Sales257+2426.3%
Home Smart2026 FDDBusiness Services$65,500 to $205,000Not disclosed201+304.3%
Murphy Business Group2026 FDDBusiness Services$65,870 to $88,110$87,300Median GP133-16.7%
The IV Hub Wellness2025 FDDHealthcare$65,875 to $121,890Not disclosed00–
Fitness Machine Technicians2026 FDDBusiness Services$65,950 to $127,990$659,374Median Revenue, franchisees active at least 6 full years141+351.6%
BoxDrop2026 FDDRetail$67,000 to $115,900Not disclosed125-3223%
Grand Welcome2025 FDDBusiness Services$67,750 to $169,750No median published62+5618%
Tippi Toes2026 FDDRetail$68,884 to $164,060$219,449Median84+515.7%
Marvin’s Mailers2025 FDDBusiness Services$69,148 to $115,980Not disclosed1+1–
Design Pro Remodeling2026 FDDHome Services$69,250 to $113,500$579,399Median5+5–
Trublue2025 FDDHome Services$70,050 to $96,400$314,484Median Range of Gross Revenues104+3310%
Complete Weddings+Events2025 FDDRecreation$70,800 to $81,900$278,498Median Gross Receipts78-1917%
Arthur Murray Dance Studio2025 FDDFitness$71,120 to $252,120Not disclosed234+171.1%
Engineering for Kids2025 FDDEducation$71,200 to $139,750Not disclosed23-614%
Bumper Man2026 FDDAutomotive$73,025 to $114,800Not disclosed140+113.3%
Midtown Chimney Sweeps2025 FDDHome Services$73,062 to $145,648$228,1132024 Median Total Gross Revenues39+31.9%
Club Sci Kidz2025 FDDEducation$74,400 to $88,500$596,208Median Sales–––
The Grounds Guys2025 FDDHome Services$74,570 to $224,770$568,201Median Annual Gross Sales228+3312%
Assisted Living Locators2026 FDDSenior Care$74,635 to $94,810$143,806Median170+367.5%
F-O-R-T-U-N-E Personnel Consultants2025 FDDBusiness Services$74,650 to $134,900Not disclosed59+27.8%
Snapology2026 FDDEducation$74,950 to $105,600$51,447Gross Sales129+448.8%
Prime Senior Placement2025 FDDSenior Care$75,000 to $113,000Not disclosed3+3–
RUBBER DUCKY2026 FDDHome Services$75,850 to $524,300Not disclosed00–
WSI2026 FDDBusiness Services$75,900 to $92,100No median published153-79.7%
DoodyCalls2025 FDDPets$76,450 to $93,850$152,501Median Gross Revenue of Franchisees in Group111+575.7%
Five Star Painting2025 FDDHome Services$77,450 to $184,600$4,185 per jobMedian Gross Sales Per Job Attained by this Group245+204.4%
DVMmatch2025 FDDBusiness Services$77,500 to $129,000Not disclosed3+3–
NaturaLawn of America2025 FDDHome Services$77,500 to $152,650$1,097,125Median88+70.8%
The Coder School2025 FDDEducation$77,700 to $193,950$278,268Median Net Revenue65+161.8%
Made in the Shade Blinds and More2025 FDDHome Services$78,000 to $107,700$439,036Revenue117+255.0%
SYNERGY HomeCare2025 FDDSenior Care$78,106 to $159,053$1,694,795Median Annual Gross Sales per Business ($)550+1444.0%
SpiderSmart2025 FDDEducation$79,900 to $139,400Not disclosed19-213%
Fundraising University2025 FDDEducation$79,910 to $84,027$1,178,371Median Gross Sales in Tier51+1718%
Valpak2026 FDDBusiness Services$80,200 to $200,800Not disclosed36-1310%
Minuteman Press2025 FDDBusiness Services$81,991 to $221,089$561,781Annual Gross Sales Median1,016+572.0%
How To Manage A Small Law Firm2025 FDDBusiness Services$82,850 to $121,400Not disclosed00–
Dryer Vent Wizard2025 FDDHome Services$82,900 to $159,400$164,897Median Annual Gross Sales Attained by each Group165+535.6%
Class 1012026 FDDEducation$83,700 to $138,300$383,558Median85+364.0%
Repicci's Real Italian2026 FDDFood & Beverage$84,395 to $172,814Not disclosed27+177.0%
Touching Hearts2026 FDDSenior Care$84,600 to $153,700$1,018,557Median Gross Revenues69+42.6%
Klappenberger & Son2026 FDDHome Services$84,848 to $144,673Not disclosed9017%
Best In Class Education Center2026 FDDEducation$84,875 to $146,000$224,996Median36-1113%
Evans Garment Restoration2026 FDDHome Services$84,975 to $411,000$908,354Median Gross Sales100–
Lyons Restores2026 FDDHome Services$84,975 to $411,000$908,354Median Gross Sales100–
JEI Learning Center2026 FDDEducation$85,000 to $139,000Not disclosed44-109.5%
Senior Care Authority2026 FDDSenior Care$85,255 to $108,725$295,018Median Gross Sales–––
InXpress2026 FDDBusiness Services$86,900 to $169,290$1,363,987Median Total Revenue (60+ months)53-2926%
Hole in the Wall2026 FDDFood & Beverage$87,000 to $132,800No median published24+24–
World Options2025 FDDBusiness Services$88,600 to $97,600$909,387Median Gross Sales for 202460–
Owl Be There2025 FDDSenior Care$88,989 to $104,589$81,561Median Gross Sales5+5–
Stain & Seal Experts2025 FDDHome Services$89,050 to $116,350Not disclosed00–
Ace Painting2025 FDDHome Services$89,250 to $153,470Not disclosed8+8–
Always Best Care2026 FDDSenior Care$89,725 to $145,900$2,427,318Median Gross Sales, Franchisees operating for 2 years or more, 2025291+601.5%
Valenta2026 FDDBusiness Services$89,850 to $113,000Not disclosed12-838%
Novus Glass2026 FDDAutomotive$90,000 to $284,690$300,112Median Reported Gross Sales123-2510%
Ideal Siding2026 FDDHome Services$90,500 to $134,800$767,865Median gross revenue59+534.4%
Brooklyn Robot Foundry2025 FDDEducation$90,634 to $145,81715 classes a weekMedian Classes Per Week9+9–
Express Employment Professionals2025 FDDBusiness Services$91,700 to $213,000$3,940,677Annual Sales Median783+12.2%
GYMGUYZ2025 FDDFitness$92,100 to $174,000$130,644Median Location116+2116%
Cookie Advantage2025 FDDBusiness Services$92,550 to $171,250$260,925Median17-23.5%
Home Instead Senior Care2026 FDDSenior Care$92,640 to $350,550$2,352,450Median Gross Sales Per Franchised Business626+121.6%
The Cleaning Authority2026 FDDBusiness Services$92,850 to $147,100$2,280,201Median Gross Revenue241+232.8%
Sam the Concrete Man2026 FDDBusiness Services$93,070 to $151,185$940,276Gross Revenue111+4725%
Right at Home2026 FDDSenior Care$94,330 to $176,239$1,334,579Median Net Billings566+701.0%
The Resource Room2025 FDDEducation$94,500 to $218,500No median published00–
Pet Butler2025 FDDPets$94,881 to $117,901$110,939Median Revenue Per Truck39+53.9%
ohDeer2025 FDDHome Services$95,450 to $127,400$432,293Median13-110%
Holy Burger2025 FDDFood & Beverage$95,600 to $313,400Not disclosed5+5–
The Junkluggers2025 FDDBusiness Services$96,010 to $359,160$262,765Median Gross Revenue of Territories in Group147+5212%
Pool Scouts2026 FDDHome Services$96,662 to $133,787$226,8012025 Median Revenue - Mature Class71013%
Deer Solution2025 FDDHome Services$96,800 to $149,000No median published3+3–
ShippingShop2025 FDDBusiness Services$99,500 to $209,000Not disclosed1+1–
Caring Senior Service2026 FDDSenior Care$99,997 to $153,994$906,104Median Gross Billings62+115.1%

A dash means the figure does not apply, usually because the system has fewer than 10 outlets. Each brand page cites every figure to its FDD page.

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