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How Much Does a Heytea Franchise Cost?

2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Heytea franchise costs between $295,100 and $507,100 in total initial investment, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $50,000.

$295,100

Minimum Investment

$507,100

Maximum Investment

$50,000

Franchise Fee

Heytea Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $50,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $50,000

Heytea Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Heytea franchise, as reported in the 2024 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $50,000

Initial Franchise Fee (Note A) Lump Sum $50,000

Real Estate $110,000 – $200,000

Leasehold Improvements and Architecture Cost (Note C) $100,000 – $140,000

Rent & Security Deposit (3 Months) (Note B) As agreed with Landlord $10,000 – $60,000

Equipment & Assets $54,000 – $103,500

Equipment, Ingredient List and Marketing Materials (Note D) $30,000 – $50,000

Opening Inventory of Supplies (three(3) months depending on the sale volume ） As Arranged $20,000 – $40,000

Furniture, Office Equipment & Software $3,500 – $12,500

Signs As Arranged $500 – $1,000

Training $20,000 – $35,000

Travel & Living Expenses While Attending Initial Training $20,000 – $35,000

Working Capital & Reserves $0

Other Costs $61,100 – $118,600

AdditionalFunds (3 months) (Note I) $30,000 – $60,000

Initial Service Fee Lump Sum $23,100 – $35,100

Grand Opening (Note E) As Incurred within first 90 days $3,000 – $8,500

Insurance (Note G) As Arranged $2,000 – $5,000

Professional Service Fees including Legal $2,000 – $5,000

Miscellaneous Opening Costs (Note J) $1,000 – $5,000

Royalty Monthly $0

Service Fee (monthly) (Note F) Monthly $0

Fees, accounting fees, licenses and permits (Note H) $0

Total Estimated Investment $295,100 – $507,100

How Does Heytea Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Heytea's minimum investment of $295,100 is near the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $316,000.

$295,100

Heytea Min

$316,000

Food & Beverage Median Min

$507,100

Heytea Max

$696,000

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Heytea?

The total startup cost for a Heytea franchise ranges from $295,100 to $507,100, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $110,000 to $200,000.

How much is the Heytea franchise fee?

The Heytea franchise fee is $50,000, as disclosed in the 2024 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Heytea a good investment?

Heytea requires a total franchise investment of $295,100 to $507,100 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 100/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Heytea franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Heytea franchise owner make?

Heytea's 2024 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.