Midas Franchise Cost (2025)
Complete cost breakdown for Midas franchise: $342K–$925K investment, 10% royalty, franchise fee, and ongoing costs. From the official 2025 FDD.
Source: 2025 FDD filed in MN
Total Investment
$342K–$925K
Franchise Fee
$0–$35K
Non-refundable
Royalty
10%
net revenue monthly
Ad Fund
50%
percentage of royalty payments
Ongoing Fees
Monthly and annual costs after opening.
| Fee | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Royalty | 10% of gross sales | |
| Ad Fund | 50% of gross sales |
Revenue Context
Average Revenue
$1.2M
From Item 19 (2025 FDD)
Investment-to-Revenue Ratio
0.3x
Lower is better (min inv ÷ avg rev)
Annual Fee Burden
60.0%
Royalty + ad fund as % of gross sales
At average revenue of $1.2M, you'd pay approximately $123K/year in royalties alone, plus $617K/year in ad fund contributions.
Other Upfront Fees
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Application Deposit | $10K |
| Marketing Support Program (Franchisee Commitment) | — |
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