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CycleBar vs Huntington Learning Centers Franchise Cost 2026

CycleBar runs $284K–$487K. Huntington Learning Centers runs $128K–$267K. The gap at midpoint: $188K.

CycleBar

$284K–$487K

total investment

Investment Difference

$188K

Huntington Learning Centers costs less

Huntington Learning Centers

$128K–$267K

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category CycleBar Huntington Learning Centers Lower Cost
Total Investment $284K–$487K $128K–$267K Huntington Learning Centers
Franchise Fee $49,500 $36,000 Huntington Learning Centers
Royalty Rate 7.0% 8.0% CycleBar
Ad Fund Fee 2.0% 2.0% CycleBar
Net Worth Required $500K $200K Huntington Learning Centers
Liquid Capital $200K $80K Huntington Learning Centers
Est. Break-Even 12.4 yr 5.8 yr Huntington Learning Centers

CycleBar Profile

Category
fitness
Total Investment
$284K–$487K
Franchise Fee
$49,500
Royalty
7.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$520K
Full CycleBar Cost Breakdown →

Huntington Learning Centers Profile

Category
education
Total Investment
$128K–$267K
Franchise Fee
$36,000
Royalty
8.0%
Est. Annual Revenue
$425K
Full Huntington Learning Centers Cost Breakdown →

Bottom Line

Huntington Learning Centers costs $188K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. CycleBar also wins on royalty rate.