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How Much Does a PaintEZ Franchise Cost?

2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A PaintEZ franchise costs between $461,800 and $974,400 in total initial investment, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $30,000.

$461,800

Minimum Investment

$974,400

Maximum Investment

$30,000

Franchise Fee

$140,000 – $170,000

Fee Range

PaintEZ Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $30,000

Fee Range $30,000 – $50,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $140,000 – $170,000

PaintEZ Total Investment Breakdown

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

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $140,000 – $170,000

Initial Franchise Fee Cash · The Initial Franchise Fee is due and payable as a lump sum upon execution of each Franchise Agreement. The Initial Franchise Fee is $50,000 for the first unit and $40,000 for the second unit. $90,000 – $120,000

Initial Franchise Fee Cash · The entire Initial Franchise Fee is due and payable as a lump sum upon execution of the Franchise Agreement $50,000

Real Estate $0 – $2,400

Franchise Premises Deposits and Rent Monthly $0 – $1,200

Equipment & Assets $12,500 – $65,000

Vehicle Before Opening $0 – $15,000

Opening Inventory Package Cash $7,000 – $10,500

Supplies and Equipment Before Opening and As Incurred thereafter $0 – $6,000

Clothing and Uniforms Before Opening $500 – $4,500

Opening Inventory Package Cash $3,500

Computer Equipment Before initial training $0 – $2,500

Supplies and Equipment Before Opening and As Incurred thereafter $0 – $2,000

Clothing and Uniforms Before Opening $500 – $1,500

Signs Before Opening $500 – $1,500

Signs Before Opening $500

Training $13,000 – $36,000

Training Fee Cash · Due and payable as a lump sum upon execution of the Franchise Agreement $5,000 – $15,000

Travel and Living Expenses while Training Cash $1,500 – $12,000

Training Fee Cash · Due and payable as a lump sum upon execution of the Franchise Agreement $5,000

Travel and Living Expenses while Training Cash $1,500 – $4,000

Working Capital & Reserves $20,000 – $120,000

Additional Funds - 3 months $10,000 – $90,000

Additional Funds - 3 months $10,000 – $30,000

Other Costs $276,300 – $581,000

*TOTAL *Does not include royalties or marketing &brand development fees. · *Does not include royalties or marketing &brand development fees. $143,200 – $344,200

*TOTAL *Does not include royalties or marketing &brand development fees. · *Does not include royalties or marketing &brand development fees. $87,700 – $143,000

Grand Opening Marketing Plan and Assistance (Including Website and Initial Online Lead Management) for 3 months Cash $24,000 – $36,000

Insurance Before Opening $2,000 – $15,000

Grand Opening Marketing Plan and Assistance Cash $12,000

Car Wrap Before Opening $2,500 – $5,000

Insurance Before Opening $2,000 – $5,000

Licenses and Bonds Before Opening $0 – $4,500

Miscellaneous Opening Costs $200 – $1,800

Contractor License Before Opening $0 – $1,500

Licenses and Bonds Before Opening $0 – $1,500

Business Address $0 – $1,200

Dedicated Business Cell Phone Before Starting Operations $0 – $1,000

Miscellaneous Opening Costs $200 – $600

(Including Website and Initial Online Lead Management) for 3 months $0

Total Estimated Investment $461,800 – $974,400

How Does PaintEZ Compare to Other Construction & Home Improvement Franchises?

PaintEZ's minimum investment of $461,800 is above the Construction & Home Improvement industry median. The median minimum investment for Construction & Home Improvement franchises is $124,250.

$461,800

PaintEZ Min

$124,250

Construction & Home Improvement Median Min

$974,400

PaintEZ Max

$213,150

Construction & Home Improvement Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a PaintEZ?

The total startup cost for a PaintEZ franchise ranges from $461,800 to $974,400, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Other Costs at $276,300 to $581,000.

How much is the PaintEZ franchise fee?

The PaintEZ franchise fee is $30,000, with a range of $30,000 to $50,000 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 PaintEZ a good investment?

PaintEZ requires a total franchise investment of $461,800 to $974,400 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 62/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full PaintEZ franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a PaintEZ franchise owner make?

PaintEZ franchise locations report median gross sales of $366,536 per the 2025 FDD Item 19. See our PaintEZ franchise earnings breakdown for the full financial performance data.