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$1M+

Flagship territory — the heavyweights of franchising.

Ranked by total investment, fee transparency, unit economics, and franchisor support. How we rank

#1

McDonald's

$4M average unit volume. The gold standard — at gold-standard prices.

$1.47M–$2.73M$1M+

#2

Taco Bell

The growth story in QSR — if you can afford the ticket.

$935K–$4.31M$1M+

#3

Scooter's Coffee

Drive-thru coffee. 906 stores, $999K AUV, rejected a ~$1B buyout.

$1.16M–$1.35M$1M+