How much does a Ziggi's Coffee franchise cost?
Opening a Ziggi's Coffee franchise takes a total initial investment of $586,830 to $1,759,855, according to the brand's 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD's Item 19 reports median annual total sales of $793,853 across 55 outlets.
ZIGGI’S Coffee franchises Drive Thru, Café with Drive Thru, and Mobile Unit coffee shops selling specialty coffee, tea, smoothies, drinks, food, packaged coffee, merchandise, and related products and services. Category: Food & Beverage.
Item 7
What it costs to open a Ziggi's Coffee franchise
The franchisor's own estimated initial investment, as disclosed in its 2026 FDD. The total is $586,830 to $1,759,855. Each line below carries the FDD page it was read from.
Where the money goes
The largest costs are Drive Thru Building ($0 to $500,000), Site Work ($0 to $500,000), and Initial Equipment Package (incl. POS System) ($325,000 to $375,000). Together they make up about 78% of the high-end estimate.
The initial franchise fee is $40,000, about 6.8% of the low-end total.
Our arithmetic from the Item 7 table below.
| Expenditure | Low | High | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $40,000 | $40,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Launch Fee2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $10,000 | $10,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Drive Thru Building2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $0 | $500,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Site Work2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $0 | $500,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Architecture/ | $55,000 | $90,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Fees/ | $0 | $50,500 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Initial Equipment Package (incl. POS System)2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 | $325,000 | $375,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14 |
| Misc., Smallwares, Etc.2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $7,500 | $8,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Sign Package2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $45,000 | $55,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Initial Inventory2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $40,000 | $40,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Initial supply of apparel, gift cards, and loyalty cards2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $2,000 | $3,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Opening Marketing Expense2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $25,000 | $25,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Utility Deposits, Business Licenses, Etc.2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $500 | $1,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Training Expenses2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $3,500 | $5,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Professional Fees2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $1,000 | $3,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Insurance2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $2,000 | $4,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Third Party Service Fees Prior to Opening2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $330 | $355 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Additional Funds - 3 months2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 | $30,000 | $50,000 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 15 |
| Total estimated initial investment2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14-15 | $586,830 | $1,759,855 | 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14-15 |
Source Ziggi's Coffee, 2026 FDD, Item 7, p. 14-15, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-10-12.
Item 19
What Ziggi's Coffee franchisees actually report earning
Median annual Total Sales
$793,853
Ziggi's Coffee's 2026 FDD, Item 19, for the Calendar year 2025. Basis: Franchised Drive Thru ZIGGI’S Coffee Shops operated for the entire or substantially the entire calendar year 2025.
Sample size: 55 outlets. The FDD also reports average annual total sales of $836,537. We lead with the median because an average is pulled upward by the strongest outlets; the median is the middle outlet.
What the franchisor excluded from this figure
- The FDD excludes one franchisee-operated café model Coffee Shop because the franchisor does not promote that model to franchisees.
- The FDD excludes franchisee-owned Coffee Shops that commenced operations during calendar year 2025 from Tables C and D.
- Table E excludes affiliate café model Coffee Shops and one franchisee-operated café model Coffee Shop because the franchisor does not promote that model to franchisees.
- Tables A and B exclude Mobile Units.
This is a disclosure of what some existing outlets reported, not a projection of what a new Ziggi's Coffee outlet would earn. Your results will differ.
Source Ziggi's Coffee, 2026 FDD, Item 19, p. 58-61, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-10-12.
Item 20
How many Ziggi's Coffee outlets there are, and how many closed
Ziggi's Coffee ended 2025 with 107 franchised outlets and 8 company-owned outlets. In that year 16 franchised outlets opened and 2 left the system.
Three years at a glance
From 2023 through 2025, Ziggi's Coffee opened 58 franchised outlets and 8 outlets left the system. That is a net gain of 50, from 57 to 107 franchised outlets. Of the outlets that left, 8 were terminated.
On average, about 3.6% of franchised outlets left the system each year, roughly 1 in 28.
Our arithmetic from the FDD's Item 20 table below. "Left the system" counts every outlet the franchisor reports as terminated, not renewed, bought back, or closed for other reasons.
| Year | Start | Opened | Terminated | Non-renewed | Reacquired | Ceased, other | End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 93 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 65 |
| 2024 | 71 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 65 |
| 2023 | 57 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 65 |
Source Ziggi's Coffee, 2026 FDD, Item 20, p. 64-65, via Public FDD bucket (storage.googleapis.com/franchiseindx_fdds) (source record). Figures read and verified 2026-10-12.
Compare
How Ziggi's Coffee compares with other Food & Beverage franchises
Measured against the 256 Food & Beverage franchises on this site, using each brand's own FDD.
- Cost to open. The middle of Ziggi's Coffee's estimated range is $1,173,343. It costs more to open than 76% of Food & Beverage franchises here.
- Outlets leaving each year. 3.6% for Ziggi's Coffee. That is lower than 65% of the 165 Food & Beverage franchises with at least 10 outlets.
- Three-year growth. Ziggi's Coffee's franchised system grew 88%. The typical Food & Beverage franchise here grew 4.4%.
- Earnings disclosure. 152 of the 256 Food & Beverage franchises here publish earnings figures in Item 19. Ziggi's Coffee is one of them.
Our arithmetic from each brand's Item 7 and Item 20. Growth and departure comparisons leave out brands with fewer than 10 outlets, where one opening or closure distorts the figures. See every Food & Beverage franchise side by side.
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