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Lowest-royalty salon, beauty & personal care franchises
The 15 salon, beauty & personal care franchises with the lowest ongoing royalty (FDD Item 6). Every figure is read from the brand's most recent FDD — not marketing copy.
| # | Franchise | Royalty | Investment | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skoah | 2% | $322,427 – $537,260 | Medium |
| 2 | SugaringLA · Item 19 ✓ | 2% | $353,250 – $466,500 | Low |
| 3 | Face Foundrie · Item 19 ✓ | 2.2% | $365,370 – $621,800 | Low |
| 4 | My Salon Suite · Item 19 ✓ | 2.75% | $66,490 – $312,685 | Low |
| 5 | Phenix Salon Suites · Item 19 ✓ | 3% | $15,000 – $15,000 | Low |
| 6 | House of Color | 4% | $27,845 – $57,700 | Medium |
| 7 | Scissors + Scotch (Unit) · Item 19 ✓ | 4% | $514,300 – $798,250 | Low |
| 8 | Supercuts · Item 19 ✓ | 4% | $185,930 – $323,460 | High |
| 9 | Clean Your Dirty Face | 5% | — | Medium |
| 10 | Cookie Cutters Haircuts for Kids · Item 19 ✓ | 5% | $60,000 – $90,000 | Medium |
| 11 | ManCave · Item 19 ✓ | 5% | $225,000 – $325,000 | Medium |
| 12 | Pigtails & Crewcuts · Item 19 ✓ | 5% | $159,500 – $384,600 | Low |
| 13 | Snip-its · Item 19 ✓ | 5% | $571,365 – $1,040,700 | Medium |
| 14 | Sugaring NYC · Item 19 ✓ | 5% | $133,750 – $215,700 | Low |
| 15 | iTan Sun Spray Spa · Item 19 ✓ | 5.5% | $280,044 – $834,914 | Medium |
Ranked from FDDs filed with state franchise registries. Figures are as disclosed by each franchisor; “best” reflects the single metric above, not an overall recommendation. Tap any brand for the full cost, earnings, litigation and benchmark breakdown.
This page ranks one number. The report on a single brand gives you the actual Item 19 earnings, every fee line, the litigation detail, outlet churn, and where each figure lands against beauty & personal care peers — plus the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.