Crunch Fitness vs F45 Training: franchise cost side by side

F45 Training is the cheaper of the two to open, from $362,300; Crunch Fitness starts at $2,147,500.

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F45 Training is the cheaper to open, from $362,300.

Crunch Fitness starts at $2,147,500, the lowest cost to open given in each FDD.

From each FDD	Crunch Fitness	F45 Training
Total cost to open	$2,147,500 to $5,367,000	$362,300 to $857,700
Upfront fee	$35,000	$60,000
Royalty (ongoing fee)	5% of monthly gross sales	7% of gross sales or $2,500 a month, whichever is more
Marketing fund	2% of monthly gross sales	up to 2% of gross sales or $200 a month, whichever is more
Published sales	$2,848,462 a year (based on just some of its gyms)	$480,832 a year (average of 676 locations, 2025 to 2026)
Outlets	481 franchised, 5 company	707 franchised, 2 company
Year filed	2026	2026

More comparisons with Crunch Fitness and F45 Training

Every brand's fee, royalty and Item 7 range is also in one table you can download: the franchise fee comparison.

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