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Arby's vs Pet Supplies Plus Franchise Cost 2026

Arby's runs $314K–$1.8M. Pet Supplies Plus runs $564K–$1.4M. The gap at midpoint: $95K.

Arby's

$314K–$1.8M

total investment

Investment Difference

$95K

Pet Supplies Plus costs less

Pet Supplies Plus

$564K–$1.4M

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category Arby's Pet Supplies Plus Lower Cost
Total Investment $314K–$1.8M $564K–$1.4M Pet Supplies Plus
Franchise Fee $37,500 $49,900 Arby's
Royalty Rate 4.0% 3.0% Pet Supplies Plus
Ad Fund Fee 4.2% 2.0% Pet Supplies Plus
Net Worth Required $1.0M $800K Pet Supplies Plus
Liquid Capital $500K $400K Pet Supplies Plus
Est. Break-Even 20.5 yr 4.4 yr Pet Supplies Plus

Arby's Profile

Category
food
Total Investment
$314K–$1.8M
Franchise Fee
$37,500
Royalty
4.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$1.4M
Full Arby's Cost Breakdown →

Pet Supplies Plus Profile

Category
pet
Total Investment
$564K–$1.4M
Franchise Fee
$49,900
Royalty
3.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$2.4M
Full Pet Supplies Plus Cost Breakdown →

Bottom Line

Pet Supplies Plus costs $95K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. Pet Supplies Plus also wins on royalty rate.