Your Investment

What to Expect with Our Gym Franchise

Let’s Get into the Numbers

Quite a few factors impact the cost of opening your World Gym®. Our team will be at your side every step of the way to help you fully understand the financial requirements so you can make informed decisions that work for you and your family. Though exact numbers will vary depending on the size and location of your World Gym, the financial requirements, as reported in our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), are as follows:

  • $400,000 Minimum Required Liquid Capital
  • $1,000,000 Minimum Required Net Worth
  • $1,139,500 - $3,715,000 Estimated Initial Investment Range* (detailed below)
  • $262,500 - $412,500 Estimated Investment Range to convert an existing fitness facility to a World Gym

We'll connect you with financing partners to provide options for financing.

We are part of the VetFran program and offer 15% off the initial franchise fee for both new locations and conversions for qualified veterans.

To learn more about financing and our veteran discount, reach out to the World Gym franchise development team at 833-820-5823 or by clicking here.

* Estimated Initial Investment Range

  • Type of
    Expenditure

    Minimum Investment

    Maximum Investment

  • Initial Franchise Fee

    $45,000

    $45,000

  • Pre-Opening Membership Sales

    $60,000

    $100,000

  • Build-out and Leasehold Improvements

    $600,000

    $1,000,000

  • Premises Lease Deposits

    $50,000

    $100,000

  • Initial Inventory

    $10,000

    $20,000

  • Equipment Purchases

    $852,000

    $1,395,000

  • Audio/Visual Equipment

    $75,000

    $500,000

  • Furniture and Displays

    $15,000

    $20,000

  • Signs and Branding

    $25,000

    $100,000

  • Cafe & Associated FF&E

    $15,000

    $25,000

  • Office Equipment and Supplies

    $5,000

    $15,000

  • Insurance

    $15,000

    $75,000

  • Utility Deposits

    $5,000

    $15,000

  • Professional Fees

    $5,000

    $20,000

  • Initial Training

    $5,000

    $10,000

  • Licenses and Bonds

    $2,500

    $25,000

  • Additional Funds (1st 180 Days After Opening)

    $150,000

    $250,000

  • TOTAL

    $1,934,500

    $3,715,000

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