Head-to-head comparison
Aira Fitness vs Anytime Fitness Franchise Opportunities
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.
| Disclosure | Aira Fitness | Anytime Fitness |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $49,274 – $237,825 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $539,329 – $905,482 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 26 · printed p. 19 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $30,000 Item 5 says it is fully earned and nonrefundable upon payment. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12 | $42,500 All portions of the initial franchise fee are nonrefundable. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15 · printed p. 8 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $997/mo Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 | $842/mo Monthly Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18 · printed p. 11 |
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 4 Outlets at end of 2026 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55 | 2,282 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 67 · printed p. 60 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −12 Calculated: 2023–2026 | −48 Calculated: 2023–2025 |
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised (10 locations) — costs and other measures $2.59 median Cost Per Lead · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Franchised (10 locations) — other measures and costs $741 other Dollar Amount Spent on Lead Generation · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record 355 leads other Number of Leads Generated · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 | Franchised (1,683 locations) — revenue and memberships $398,982 per year median Total Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62 · printed p. 55 Company-owned (11 locations) — adjusted operating results $149,620 per year mean Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 66 · printed p. 59 |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.

