Pet Supplies Plus vs Wingstop Franchise Cost 2026
Pet Supplies Plus runs $564K–$1.4M. Wingstop runs $389K–$902K. The gap at midpoint: $311K.
Pet Supplies Plus
$564K–$1.4M
total investment
Investment Difference
$311K
Wingstop costs less
Wingstop
$389K–$902K
total investment
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Pet Supplies Plus | Wingstop | Lower Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Investment | $564K–$1.4M | $389K–$902K | Wingstop |
| Franchise Fee | $49,900 | $20,000 | Wingstop |
| Royalty Rate | 3.0% | 6.0% | Pet Supplies Plus |
| Ad Fund Fee | 2.0% | 4.0% | Pet Supplies Plus |
| Net Worth Required | $800K | $1.2M | Pet Supplies Plus |
| Liquid Capital | $400K | $600K | Pet Supplies Plus |
| Est. Break-Even | 4.4 yr | 20.2 yr | Pet Supplies Plus |
Pet Supplies Plus Profile
- Category
- pet
- Total Investment
- $564K–$1.4M
- Franchise Fee
- $49,900
- Royalty
- 3.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $2.4M
Wingstop Profile
- Category
- food
- Total Investment
- $389K–$902K
- Franchise Fee
- $20,000
- Royalty
- 6.0%
- Est. Annual Revenue
- $1.6M
Bottom Line
Wingstop costs $311K less to open at the midpoint. That difference goes toward working capital or a second location. Pet Supplies Plus also wins on royalty rate.