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CycleBar vs Keller Williams Franchise Cost 2026

CycleBar runs $284K–$487K. Keller Williams runs $183K–$336K. The gap at midpoint: $125K.

CycleBar

$284K–$487K

total investment

Investment Difference

$125K

Keller Williams costs less

Keller Williams

$183K–$336K

total investment

Cost Breakdown

Category CycleBar Keller Williams Lower Cost
Total Investment $284K–$487K $183K–$336K Keller Williams
Franchise Fee $49,500 $35,000 Keller Williams
Royalty Rate 7.0% 6.0% Keller Williams
Ad Fund Fee 2.0% 0.0% Keller Williams
Net Worth Required $500K $0 Keller Williams
Liquid Capital $200K $150K Keller Williams
Est. Break-Even 12.4 yr 3.6 yr Keller Williams

CycleBar Profile

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

Keller Williams costs $125K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. Keller Williams also wins on royalty rate.