Top 25 Low-Cost Franchises

It’s no surprise that it takes capital to start a business and additional funds to maintain one. While the general opinion is that it is a very expensive venture, it does not necessarily have to be this way. These 25 companies found ways to keep costs low and stay successful. Get the list of companies here!
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2011 Low-Cost Franchise Rankings

Rank	Franchise	Startup Costs
1	Vanguard Cleaning Systems Commercial cleaning	$8.08K – 38.1K
2	Jan-Pro Franchising Int’l. Inc. Commercial cleaning	$3.15K – 50.41K Request Info
3	Kumon Math & Reading Centers Supplemental education	$67.76K – 145.32K Request Info
4	Jazzercise Inc. Dance fitness classes, apparel & accessories.	$2.98K – 76.5K
5	Stratus Building Solutions Commercial cleaning	$3.45K – 57.75K
6	CleanNet USA Inc. Commercial cleaning	$6.66K – 92.95K
7	H & R Block Tax preparation & electronic filing	$35.51K – 136.2K
8	Bonus Building Care Commercial cleaning	$9.02K – 41.92K
9	System4 Commercial cleaning	$6.16K – 37.75K Request Info
10	ServiceMaster Clean Comm’l./residential cleaning & disaster restoration	$48.86K – 161.13K Request Info
11	Cruise Planners/American Express Cruise & tour travel agency	$1.6K – 19.49K Request Info
12	Chem-Dry Carpet Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning Carpet, drapery & upholstery cleaning; tile & stone care	$27.85K – 122.65K Request Info
13	CruiseOne Inc. Cruise & travel agency	$4.58K – 26.69K Request Info
14	Proforma Printing & promotional products	$4.73K – 53.2K
15	Novus Glass Auto glass repair & replacement, accessories	$15.4K – 206.8K Request Info
16	Heaven’s Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Carpet & upholstery cleaning	$44.9K – 65.9K
17	Coffee News Weekly newspaper distributed at restaurants	$9.43K – 10.43K Request Info
18	Rooter-Man Plumbing, drain & sewer cleaning	$46.75K – 137.6K
19	Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Services In-home tutoring services	$27.65K – 56.6K
20	Home Helpers/Direct Link Nonmedical care services	$49.5K – 91.8K Request Info
21	Anago Cleaning Systems Commercial cleaning	$8.54K – 65.41K
22	One Hour Heating & Air Residential HVAC service/replacement	$58.27K – 535.87K
23	American Poolplayers Association Recreational billiard league	$17.08K – 32.65K
24	Fast-teks On-site Computer Services On-site computer repair services	$34.65K – 60.6K
25	Color-Glo Int’l. Inc. Leather, vinyl & fabric restoration & repair	$41K – 44.8K