Cost Types | Amount (in USD) | When Due | To Whom Payment is to Be Made |
Low | High |
Franchise Fee | $35.000 | $35.000 | Signing of FDD | Franchisor |
Exclusive Development Territory Fee | 25.000 | 35.000 | Signing of FDD | Franchisor |
Construction and Leasehold | 97.500 | 385.000 | Prior to Opening | Third Party Suppliers |
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment | 88.500 | 189.000 | As Incurred | Third Party Suppliers |
Signs | 5.000 | 24.000 | Before Opening | Third Party Suppliers |
Computer, Software, and Point of Sales System | 4.500 | 6.500 | As Incurred | Third Party Suppliers |
Initial Inventory | 5.000 | 7.500 | Before Opening | Us or affliate |
Prepaid Rent and Lease Deposits | 6.500 | 17.500 | Varies | Third Party Landlord |
Utility Deposits | 500 | 1.500 | Before Opening | Utility Companies |
Insurance Deposits and Premiums | 500 | 4.000 | Varies | Insurance Company |
Traveling and Lodging for Initial Training | 2.500 | 8.000 | Before Opening | Third Party |
Grand Opening Marketing Expense | 10.000 | 10.000 | Before Opening | Third Party |
Professional Fees | 7.500 | 15.000 | Before Opening | Attorneys, accountants, architects |
Real Estate Design Service Fee | 6.500 | 12.250 | Upon signing lease | Franchisor |
Business Licenses and Permits | 500 | 5.000 | Before Opening | Government Authorities |
Printing, Stationary, and Office Supplies | 1.000 | 2.500 | Before Opening | Third Party |
Additional Funds (3 months) | 10.000 | 35.000 | As Incurred | Suppliers and Employees |
Total | $306,000 | $792,750 |