Franchise opportunities compared
30 Minute Hit USA vs planet fitness
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
30 Minute Hit USA
$145,350 – $342,950
2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22planet fitness
$1,282,500 – $5,386,000
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31 · printed p. 24Initial franchise fee · Item 5
30 Minute Hit USA
$45,000
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13planet fitness
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
30 Minute Hit USA
4% or $500–$900/mo min
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15planet fitness
7% · percent of total gross monthly and annual membership fees payable via EFT Dues Draft
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 12Before you compare
- 30 Minute Hit USA figures come from its 2025 FDD and planet fitness figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Only planet fitness has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
30 Minute Hit USANot disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
30 Minute Hit USA vs planet fitness: common questions
- Which costs less to open, 30 Minute Hit USA or planet fitness?
- 30 Minute Hit USA: $145,350 – $342,950 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 22); planet fitness: $1,282,500 – $5,386,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31 · printed p. 24). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for 30 Minute Hit USA. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do 30 Minute Hit USA and planet fitness royalties compare?
- 30 Minute Hit USA: 4% or $500–$900/mo min (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); planet fitness: 7% · percent of total gross monthly and annual membership fees payable via EFT Dues Draft (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19 · printed p. 12). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, 30 Minute Hit USA or planet fitness?
- 30 Minute Hit USA: 28 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52); planet fitness: 2,709 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 91 · printed p. 84). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do 30 Minute Hit USA and planet fitness disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 30 Minute Hit USA makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; planet fitness has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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