Franchise opportunities compared

    Beauty Bungalows vs My Salon Suite

    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

    Beauty Bungalows

    $936,650 – $1,956,900

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    My Salon Suite

    $66,490 – $1,820,417

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Beauty Bungalows

    $49,900

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    My Salon Suite

    $1,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18

    Royalty · Item 6

    Beauty Bungalows

    5.5%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    My Salon Suite

    2.75%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20

    Before you compare

    • Beauty Bungalows figures come from its 2025 FDD and My Salon Suite figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • My Salon Suite discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Beauty Bungalows: 9, My Salon Suite: 16). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Beauty Bungalows

    $936,650 – $1,956,900
    TOTALS: $936,650–$1,956,900
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    My Salon Suite

    $66,490 – $1,820,417
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Beauty Bungalows

    $49,900
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    My Salon Suite

    $1,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Beauty Bungalows

    5.5%
    Royalty Fee
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    My Salon Suite

    2.75%
    Royalty months1–6 new and conversion excludes resale
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Beauty Bungalows

    1%
    Brand Fund Contribution — current — 1%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    My Salon Suite

    $200
    Brand fund monthly minimum
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Beauty Bungalows

    4
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46

    My Salon Suite

    51
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Beauty Bungalows

    +2
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 4 at end of 2024

    My Salon Suite

    +3
    Calculated: 48 at end of 2023 → 51 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Beauty Bungalows

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    My Salon Suite

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Beauty Bungalows

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    My Salon Suite

    2012
    From a verified franchisor listing
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Beauty Bungalows

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    My Salon Suite

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Beauty Bungalows
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Beauty Bungalows Company-Owned Outlet #2 in Huntington Beach, California; singl…
    $29,423
    other Outlet #2
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 43
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Beauty Bungalows Company-Owned Outlet #1 in Huntington Beach, California
    33 percent
    other Outlet #1
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 41
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Beauty Bungalows Company-Owned Outlet #3 in Clovis, California; single company-…
    $97,319
    other Outlet #3
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 44
    +6 more groups in the full report
    My Salon Suite
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — All 264 reporting My Salon Suite franchised businesses, labeled All Centers.
    100 percent
    other All Centers occupancy high: 100%
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 82
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Group One top quartile (narrative profitability; header revenue)
    38 locations
    other Group One top quartile
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 82
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Group Two model all
    87.3 percent
    other Group Two model all Table1 Occupancy
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 86
    +13 more groups in the full report

    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.

    Beauty Bungalows vs My Salon Suite: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Beauty Bungalows or My Salon Suite?
    Beauty Bungalows: $936,650 – $1,956,900 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); My Salon Suite: $66,490 – $1,820,417 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for My Salon Suite. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Beauty Bungalows and My Salon Suite royalties compare?
    Beauty Bungalows: 5.5% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); My Salon Suite: 2.75% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Beauty Bungalows or My Salon Suite?
    Beauty Bungalows: 4 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 46); My Salon Suite: 51 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 90). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Beauty Bungalows and My Salon Suite disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Beauty Bungalows has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 location groups; My Salon Suite has reviewed Item 19 figures for 16 location groups. 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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