Camp Bow Wow vs Planet Fitness Franchise Cost 2026
Camp Bow Wow runs $880K–$1.6M. Planet Fitness runs $1.6M–$4.5M. The gap at midpoint: $1.8M.
Camp Bow Wow
$880K–$1.6M
total investment
Investment Difference
$1.8M
Camp Bow Wow costs less
Planet Fitness
$1.6M–$4.5M
total investment
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Camp Bow Wow | Planet Fitness | Lower Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Investment | $880K–$1.6M | $1.6M–$4.5M | Camp Bow Wow |
| Franchise Fee | $50,000 | $20,000 | Planet Fitness |
| Royalty Rate | 7.0% | 7.0% | Camp Bow Wow |
| Ad Fund Fee | 2.0% | 7.0% | Camp Bow Wow |
| Net Worth Required | $1.0M | $3.0M | Camp Bow Wow |
| Liquid Capital | $300K | $800K | Camp Bow Wow |
| Est. Break-Even | 20.4 yr | 72.1 yr | Camp Bow Wow |
Camp Bow Wow Profile
- Category
- pet
- Total Investment
- $880K–$1.6M
- Franchise Fee
- $50,000
- Royalty
- 7.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $1.2M
Planet Fitness Profile
- Category
- fitness
- Total Investment
- $1.6M–$4.5M
- Franchise Fee
- $20,000
- Royalty
- 7.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $4.2M
Bottom Line
Camp Bow Wow costs $1.8M less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. Camp Bow Wow also wins on royalty rate.