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    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers vs Neighborhood Barre

    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.

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers2026 FDDNeighborhood Barre2025 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    $240,800 – $425,600

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Neighborhood Barre

    $94,040 – $266,000

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    $55,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Neighborhood Barre

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    7% · 7% of Gross Volume

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Neighborhood Barre

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Before you compare

    • My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers figures come from its 2026 FDD and Neighborhood Barre figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Only Neighborhood Barre has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    $240,800 – $425,600
    Totals
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Neighborhood Barre

    $94,040 – $266,000
    Total estimated initial investment lower estimate — $94,040
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    $55,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11

    Neighborhood Barre

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    7% · 7% of Gross Volume
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Neighborhood Barre

    7%
    Royalty percentage component, subject to weekly minimum — 7% of Gross Sales
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    0% of up to 1% of gross volume
    Marketing Fund
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Neighborhood Barre

    2%
    Creative Brand Fund contribution — 2% of Gross Sales — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    166
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48

    Neighborhood Barre

    22
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    +1
    Calculated: 165 at end of 2023 → 166 at end of 2025

    Neighborhood Barre

    +1
    Calculated: 21 at end of 2022 → 22 at end of 2024
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Neighborhood Barre

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

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    February 1995
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Neighborhood Barre

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    1994
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Neighborhood Barre

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Neighborhood Barre
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $240,056
    other Gross Sales
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 54

    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.

    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers vs Neighborhood Barre: common questions

    Which costs less to open, My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers or Neighborhood Barre?
    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers: $240,800 – $425,600 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Neighborhood Barre: $94,040 – $266,000 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 27). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Neighborhood Barre. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers and Neighborhood Barre royalties compare?
    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers: 7% · 7% of Gross Volume (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Neighborhood Barre: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers or Neighborhood Barre?
    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers: 166 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48); Neighborhood Barre: 22 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers and Neighborhood Barre disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    My Gym Children’s Fitness Centers makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Neighborhood Barre 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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