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How Much Does a Killer Burger Franchise Cost?

2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Killer Burger franchise costs between $461,500 and $899,000 in total initial investment, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $40,000.

$461,500

Minimum Investment

$899,000

Maximum Investment

$40,000

Franchise Fee

Killer Burger Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $40,000

Fee Range $20,000 – $40,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $40,000

Killer Burger Total Investment Breakdown

Here is the itemized breakdown of costs to open a Killer Burger franchise, as reported in the 2025 FDD Item 7 (Estimated Initial Investment).

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $40,000

Initial Franchise Fee Lump sum · When you sign Franchise Agreement $40,000

Real Estate $185,000 – $460,000

Leasehold Improvements 2 and As arranged $150,000 – $400,000

Architect, Plans and Designs (including Site Plan/Design Fee) As arranged $25,000 – $30,000

Lease Expenses As stated in lease $8,000 – $20,000

Security Deposits As arranged $2,000 – $10,000

Equipment & Assets $195,500 – $316,000

Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment As arranged $150,000 – $250,000

Signage and Graphics As arranged $25,000 – $30,000

Initial Inventory/Supplies As arranged · As incurred (prior to opening) $10,000 – $20,000

Computer Hardware and Software As arranged $10,000 – $15,000

Business Supplies As arranged $500 – $1,000

Training $2,000 – $3,000

Initial Training Costs (per person) As Arranged · Before opening $2,000 – $3,000

Working Capital & Reserves $20,000 – $50,000

Additional Funds 13 (three months) As arranged · As arranged $20,000 – $50,000

Other Costs $19,000 – $30,000

Grand Opening Marketing 10 days prior through 80 days after opening $10,000 – $15,000

Professional fees (first year) As arranged · As arranged $5,000 – $7,000

Insurance Deposits and Premiums (first year) As required by insurance carrier · Before opening $3,000 – $5,000

Business Permits& Licenses (first year) As required by government authorities · As required by government authorities $1,000 – $3,000

Total Estimated Investment $461,500 – $899,000

How Does Killer Burger Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Killer Burger's minimum investment of $461,500 is above the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $315,233.

$461,500

Killer Burger Min

$315,233

Food & Beverage Median Min

$899,000

Killer Burger Max

$693,450

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Killer Burger?

The total startup cost for a Killer Burger franchise ranges from $461,500 to $899,000, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $185,000 to $460,000.

How much is the Killer Burger franchise fee?

The Killer Burger franchise fee is $40,000, with a range of $20,000 to $40,000 depending on the agreement, as disclosed in the 2025 FDD. This is a one-time upfront fee paid to the franchisor and is separate from the total initial investment.

Is Killer Burger a good investment?

Killer Burger requires a total franchise investment of $461,500 to $899,000 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 40/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Killer Burger franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Killer Burger franchise owner make?

Killer Burger's 2025 FDD appears to include Item 19 financial performance information, but ZeeReport is not showing a sales or revenue number for this report.

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