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7-Eleven vs Comfort Keepers Franchise Cost 2026

7-Eleven runs $37K–$1.6M. Comfort Keepers runs $86K–$148K. The gap at midpoint: $718K.

7-Eleven

$37K–$1.6M

total investment

Investment Difference

$718K

Comfort Keepers costs less

Comfort Keepers

$86K–$148K

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category 7-Eleven Comfort Keepers Lower Cost
Total Investment $37K–$1.6M $86K–$148K Comfort Keepers
Franchise Fee $25,000 $42,500 7-Eleven
Royalty Rate 0.0% 5.0% 7-Eleven
Ad Fund Fee 0.0% 2.0% 7-Eleven
Net Worth Required $150K $250K 7-Eleven
Liquid Capital $50K $75K 7-Eleven
Est. Break-Even 6.1 yr 1.1 yr Comfort Keepers

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 →

Comfort Keepers Profile

Category
senior care
Total Investment
$86K–$148K
Franchise Fee
$42,500
Royalty
5.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$1.2M
Full Comfort Keepers Cost Breakdown →

Bottom Line

Comfort Keepers costs $718K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. 7-Eleven also wins on royalty rate.