Laundry & Dry Cleaning Franchises

    Laundromats, wash-and-fold and garment dry cleaning businesses.

    4
    Published brands
    $797,507
    Median Item 7 low end
    4 of 4
    Brands with Item 19 figures
    2025–2026
    FDD years covered

    Median uses the low end of each brand's reviewed Item 7 total in its latest FDD — the cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost. Not a ranking or recommendation.

    Laundry & Dry Cleaning brands (4)

    Laundry & Dry Cleaning franchise benchmarks

    How much does it cost to open a laundry & dry cleaning franchise?
    Across 4 published laundry & dry cleaning brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $797,507, and low ends run from $15,000 to $1,104,730 (FDDs from 2025 to 2026). The low end is each franchisor's cheapest disclosed scenario, not a typical cost; the median is a Franopolis calculation.
    Which laundry & dry cleaning franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
    By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: CD ONE PRICE CLEANERS ($15,000–$263,350, 2025 FDD); Speed Queen ($797,507–$1,983,000, 2026 FDD); Speed Queen Laundry ($797,507–$1,983,000, 2026 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
    How many laundry & dry cleaning franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    4 of 4 published laundry & dry cleaning brands (100%) have reviewed Item 19 financial performance figures on file. A brand without them on Franopolis may still disclose them in an FDD we have not reviewed.

    Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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