Franchises
America's top franchises from Entrepreneur's Franchise 500
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Subway |
$84.8K - 258.8K | |
| 2 |
McDonald's |
$1.07M - 1.89M | |
| 3 |
Liberty Tax Service |
$56.8K - 69.9K | |
| 4 |
Sonic Drive In Restaurants |
$1.1M - 3.05M | |
| 5 |
InterContinental Hotels Group |
$5.14M - 93.86M | |
| 6 |
Ace Hardware Corp. |
$750K - 1000K | |
| 7 |
Pizza Hut Inc. |
$295K - 2.15M | |
| 8 |
The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc. |
$150.2K - 371.02K | |
| 9 |
Circle K |
$171K - 1.88M | |
| 10 |
Papa John's Int'l. Inc. |
$115.82K - 549.52K |
Top 10 Homebased Franchises for 2009
Top franchise opportunities you can run from home
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Jani-King |
$13.15K - 93.15K | |
| 2 |
Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. |
$3.15K - 50.41K | |
| 3 |
Servpro |
$132.05K - 180.45K | |
| 4 |
ServiceMaster Clean |
$48.86K - 161.13K | |
| 5 |
Snap-on Tools |
$17.93K - 289.08K | |
| 6 |
Stratus Building Solutions |
$3.45K - 57.75K | |
| 7 |
Matco Tools |
$82.38K - 191.82K | |
| 8 |
Jazzercise Inc. |
$2.98K - 76.5K | |
| 9 |
Vanguard Cleaning Systems |
$8.08K - 38.1K | |
| 10 |
Bonus Building Care |
$9.02K - 41.92K |
Top 10 Low-Cost Franchises for 2009
Top franchises you can start for less than $50,000
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Instant Tax Service |
$39K - 89K | |
| 2 |
Jani-King |
$13.15K - 93.15K | |
| 3 |
Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. |
$3.15K - 50.41K | |
| 4 |
Kumon Math & Reading Centers |
$67.76K - 145.32K | |
| 5 |
ServiceMaster Clean |
$48.86K - 161.13K | |
| 6 |
Merle Norman Cosmetics |
$33.3K - 168.7K | |
| 7 |
Stratus Building Solutions |
$3.45K - 57.75K | |
| 8 |
Jazzercise Inc. |
$2.98K - 76.5K | |
| 9 |
Vanguard Cleaning Systems |
$8.08K - 38.1K | |
| 10 |
RE/MAX LLC |
$35K - 194K |
Top 10 New Franchises for 2009
Top new franchises from the Franchise 500
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Instant Tax Service |
$39K - 89K | |
| 2 |
Snap Fitness Inc. |
$76.11K - 361.7K | |
| 3 |
Stratus Building Solutions |
$3.45K - 57.75K | |
| 4 |
Chester's |
$6.14K - 344.5K | |
| 5 |
HealthSource Chiropractic and Progressive Rehab |
$52.75K - 254.1K | |
| 6 |
Goin' Postal |
$46.87K - 133.12K | |
| 7 |
Senior Helpers |
$74.8K - 98.8K | |
| 8 |
Oreck Clean Home Center |
$84.6K - 221K | |
| 9 |
Fast-teks On-site Computer Services |
$34.65K - 60.6K | |
| 10 |
Murphy Business & Financial Corp. |
$42.6K - 83.5K |
Top 10 Fastest-Growing Franchises for 2009
Fastest-growing franchises from the Franchise 500
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. |
$3.15K - 50.41K | |
| 2 |
Subway |
$84.8K - 258.8K | |
| 3 |
Instant Tax Service |
$39K - 89K | |
| 4 |
Stratus Building Solutions |
$3.45K - 57.75K | |
| 5 |
Snap Fitness Inc. |
$76.11K - 361.7K | |
| 6 |
Dunkin' Donuts |
$368.9K - 1.74M | |
| 7 |
Jazzercise Inc. |
$2.98K - 76.5K | |
| 8 |
Bonus Building Care |
$9.02K - 41.92K | |
| 9 |
Anytime Fitness |
$46.3K - 321.9K | |
| 10 |
Vanguard Cleaning Systems |
$8.08K - 38.1K |
Top 10 Global Franchises for 2009
Top U.S. franchisors seeking franchisees outside the United States.
RANK |
FRANCHISE NAME |
STARTUP COSTS | |
| 1 |
Subway |
$84.8K - 258.8K | |
| 2 |
McDonald's |
$1.07M - 1.89M | |
| 3 |
Liberty Tax Service |
$56.8K - 69.9K | |
| 4 |
Sonic Drive In Restaurants |
$1.1M - 3.05M | |
| 5 |
InterContinental Hotels Group |
$5.14M - 93.86M | |
| 6 |
Ace Hardware Corp. |
$750K - 1000K | |
| 7 |
Pizza Hut Inc. |
$295K - 2.15M | |
| 8 |
The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc. |
$150.2K - 371.02K | |
| 9 |
Circle K |
$171K - 1.88M | |
| 10 |
Papa John's Int'l. Inc. |
$115.82K - 549.52K |
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