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.
Pilates brands (4)
BodybarItem 7: $431,425 – $756,035 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 73 outlets
Club PilatesItem 7: $403,289 – $1,029,811 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 1,179 outlets
JETSET PilatesItem 7: $543,440 – $752,375 · 2025 FDDItem 19 figures · 40 outlets
Vaura StudioItem 7: $867,000 – $1,356,200 · 2026 FDDItem 19 figures · 2 outlets
Pilates franchise benchmarks
- How much does it cost to open a pilates franchise?
- Across 4 published pilates brands with a reviewed Item 7 total, the median low end of the estimated initial investment is $543,440, and low ends run from $403,289 to $867,000 (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 pilates franchises have the lowest disclosed startup cost?
- By the low end of the reviewed Item 7 estimate: Club Pilates ($403,289–$1,029,811, 2026 FDD); Bodybar ($431,425–$756,035, 2026 FDD); JETSET Pilates ($543,440–$752,375, 2025 FDD). This orders disclosed estimates only; it is not a ranking or recommendation.
- How many pilates franchisors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- 4 of 4 published pilates 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.
- Which pilates franchises have the most locations?
- By total outlets in reviewed Item 20 tables: Club Pilates (1,179); Bodybar (73); JETSET Pilates (40). Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
Calculated by Franopolis from published brands' reviewed figures. Not a ranking or recommendation.