Dogtopia vs Mathnasium Franchise Cost 2026
Dogtopia runs $644K–$1.5M. Mathnasium runs $112K–$149K. The gap at midpoint: $937K.
Dogtopia
$644K–$1.5M
total investment
Investment Difference
$937K
Mathnasium costs less
Mathnasium
$112K–$149K
total investment
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Dogtopia | Mathnasium | Lower Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Investment | $644K–$1.5M | $112K–$149K | Mathnasium |
| Franchise Fee | $49,500 | $49,000 | Mathnasium |
| Royalty Rate | 7.0% | 10.0% | Dogtopia |
| Ad Fund Fee | 2.0% | 2.0% | Dogtopia |
| Net Worth Required | $750K | $100K | Mathnasium |
| Liquid Capital | $300K | $100K | Mathnasium |
| Est. Break-Even | 19.4 yr | 6.2 yr | Mathnasium |
Dogtopia Profile
- Category
- pet
- Total Investment
- $644K–$1.5M
- Franchise Fee
- $49,500
- Royalty
- 7.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $1.1M
Mathnasium Profile
- Category
- education
- Total Investment
- $112K–$149K
- Franchise Fee
- $49,000
- Royalty
- 10.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $350K
Bottom Line
Mathnasium costs $937K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. Dogtopia also wins on royalty rate.