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    Pastito Franchise Corp vs Subway

    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.

    Pastito Franchise Corp2024 FDDSubway2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $123,100 – $463,000

    2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Subway

    $227,000 – $458,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $30,000

    2024 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Subway

    $15,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 29

    Royalty · Item 6

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $1,000

    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Subway

    8%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 36

    Before you compare

    • Pastito Franchise Corp figures come from its 2024 FDD and Subway figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Subway 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

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $123,100 – $463,000
    Total estimated initial investment
    2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16

    Subway

    $227,000 – $458,000
    2026 FDD · Item 7
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $30,000
    2024 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10

    Subway

    $15,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 29
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    $1,000
    Monthly royalty minimum
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Subway

    8%
    Royalty fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 36
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    1%
    Marketing fund contribution — 1%
    2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11

    Subway

    4.5%
    Advertising fee — 4.5%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 36

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not available
    No reviewed outlet counts

    Subway

    18,773
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 94
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not available
    Only one year reported

    Subway

    −1,360
    Calculated: 20,133 at end of 2023 → 18,773 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Subway

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

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Subway

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

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Subway

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Pastito Franchise Corp

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Subway

    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.

    Pastito Franchise Corp vs Subway: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Pastito Franchise Corp or Subway?
    Pastito Franchise Corp: $123,100 – $463,000 (2024 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16); Subway: $227,000 – $458,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Pastito Franchise Corp. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Pastito Franchise Corp and Subway royalties compare?
    Pastito Franchise Corp: $1,000 (2024 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Subway: 8% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 36). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Do Pastito Franchise Corp and Subway disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Pastito Franchise Corp makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Subway 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.

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