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Code Ninjas vs Keller Williams Franchise Cost 2026

Code Ninjas runs $169K–$339K. Keller Williams runs $183K–$336K. The gap at midpoint: $6K.

Code Ninjas

$169K–$339K

total investment

Investment Difference

$6K

Code Ninjas costs less

Keller Williams

$183K–$336K

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category Code Ninjas Keller Williams Lower Cost
Total Investment $169K–$339K $183K–$336K Code Ninjas
Franchise Fee $26,000 $35,000 Code Ninjas
Royalty Rate 8.0% 6.0% Keller Williams
Ad Fund Fee 2.0% 0.0% Keller Williams
Net Worth Required $250K $0 Keller Williams
Liquid Capital $100K $150K Code Ninjas
Est. Break-Even 8.4 yr 3.6 yr Keller Williams

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 →

Keller Williams Profile

Category
real estate
Total Investment
$183K–$336K
Franchise Fee
$35,000
Royalty
6.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$1.2M
Full Keller Williams Cost Breakdown →

Bottom Line

Investment totals are close — $6K apart at the midpoint. The deciding factors here are royalty rate, franchise support, and which category fits your market. Keller Williams has the lower royalty (6.0%).