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7-Eleven vs Code Ninjas Franchise Cost 2026

7-Eleven runs $37K–$1.6M. Code Ninjas runs $169K–$339K. The gap at midpoint: $582K.

7-Eleven

$37K–$1.6M

total investment

Investment Difference

$582K

Code Ninjas costs less

Code Ninjas

$169K–$339K

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category 7-Eleven Code Ninjas Lower Cost
Total Investment $37K–$1.6M $169K–$339K Code Ninjas
Franchise Fee $25,000 $26,000 7-Eleven
Royalty Rate 0.0% 8.0% 7-Eleven
Ad Fund Fee 0.0% 2.0% 7-Eleven
Net Worth Required $150K $250K 7-Eleven
Liquid Capital $50K $100K 7-Eleven
Est. Break-Even 6.1 yr 8.4 yr 7-Eleven

7-Eleven Profile

Category
retail
Total Investment
$37K–$1.6M
Franchise Fee
$25,000
Royalty
0.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$1.7M
Full 7-Eleven Cost Breakdown →

Code Ninjas Profile

Category
education
Total Investment
$169K–$339K
Franchise Fee
$26,000
Royalty
8.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$380K
Full Code Ninjas Cost Breakdown →

Bottom Line

Code Ninjas costs $582K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. 7-Eleven also wins on royalty rate.