Franchise opportunities compared
KFC Non-Traditional vs Kiosk
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
KFC Non-Traditional
$318,075 – $2,258,500
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18Kiosk
$3,250 – $109,055
2026 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
KFC Non-Traditional
Not available
Kiosk
Not available
Royalty · Item 6
KFC Non-Traditional
Not available
Kiosk
Not available
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Kiosk discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
Financial commitment
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
System scale & health
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
KFC Non-Traditional
Kiosk
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
No reviewed Item 19 figures
Not 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.
KFC Non-Traditional vs Kiosk: common questions
- Which costs less to open, KFC Non-Traditional or Kiosk?
- KFC Non-Traditional: $318,075 – $2,258,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Kiosk: $3,250 – $109,055 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Kiosk. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- Which has more locations, KFC Non-Traditional or Kiosk?
- KFC Non-Traditional: 29 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 40); Kiosk: 14 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do KFC Non-Traditional and Kiosk disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- KFC Non-Traditional has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file; Kiosk makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
Keep researching
Full KFC Non-Traditional report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
Full Kiosk report
Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
