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How Much Does a Pizza Twist Franchise Cost?

2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Data

A Pizza Twist franchise costs between $289,500 and $571,200 in total initial investment, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. The initial franchise fee is $30,000.

$289,500

Minimum Investment

$571,200

Maximum Investment

$30,000

Franchise Fee

Pizza Twist Franchise Fee

Initial Franchise Fee $30,000

Item 7 Fee Estimate $30,000

Pizza Twist Total Investment Breakdown

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

Minimum Investment

Maximum Investment

Franchise Fee $30,000

Initial franchise fee Check or wire transfer · Upon signing the franchise agreement $30,000

Real Estate $123,000 – $282,000

Leasehold Improvements Check · As incurred or when billed $120,000 – $250,000

Design and Architecture Fees Check, debit, and/or credit $0 – $20,000

Real Estate / Rent Check · Upon signing lease $3,000 – $12,000

Equipment & Assets $70,500 – $136,700

Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment Check, debit, and/or credit $50,000 – $100,000

Inventory Check, debit, and/or credit · Upon ordering $7,500 – $15,000

Signage Check, debit, and/or credit · Upon ordering $6,500 – $10,500

Computer Systems Check, debit, and/or credit $6,500 – $10,000

Vehicles $0 – $1,200

Training $7,500 – $12,500

Travel, lodging and meals for initial training Cash, debit or credit $2,500 – $7,500

Training fee Check of wire transfer · Upon scheduling initial training $5,000

Working Capital & Reserves $30,000 – $50,000

Additional funds (for first 3 months) Varies · Varies $30,000 – $50,000

Other Costs $28,500 – $60,000

Market Introduction Program Check, debit, and/or credit · As incurred or when billed $15,000 – $30,000

Licenses and Permits Check · Upon application $5,000 – $10,000

Utilities Check, debit, and/or credit · Upon ordering service $2,500 – $5,000

Dues and Subscriptions Check, debit, and/or credit $1,000 – $5,000

Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.) Check, debit, and/or credit · As incurred or when billed $2,500 – $5,000

Insurance Check · Upon ordering $1,000 – $3,000

Office Expenses Check, debit, and/or credit $1,500 – $2,000

Total Estimated Investment $289,500 – $571,200

How Does Pizza Twist Compare to Other Food & Beverage Franchises?

Pizza Twist's minimum investment of $289,500 is near the Food & Beverage industry median. The median minimum investment for Food & Beverage franchises is $316,000.

$289,500

Pizza Twist Min

$316,000

Food & Beverage Median Min

$571,200

Pizza Twist Max

$696,000

Food & Beverage Median Max

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to open a Pizza Twist?

The total startup cost for a Pizza Twist franchise ranges from $289,500 to $571,200, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7. The largest cost category is Real Estate at $123,000 to $282,000.

How much is the Pizza Twist franchise fee?

The Pizza Twist franchise fee is $30,000, 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 Pizza Twist a good investment?

Pizza Twist requires a total franchise investment of $289,500 to $571,200 and scores Legal Risk: 100/100, Training: 68/100 in our FDD analysis. See our full Pizza Twist franchise review for a detailed assessment of risks, territory, and support.

How much does a Pizza Twist franchise owner make?

Pizza Twist's 2025 FDD does not include Item 19 financial performance data, so franchise owner earnings figures are not publicly available from this source.