2006 Franchise 500 Rankings

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Rank	Franchise	Startup Costs
1	Subway Submarine sandwiches & salads	$78.6K-238.3K
2	Quiznos Sub Submarine sandwiches, soups, salads	$24.1K-341.8K
3	Curves Women's fitness & weight-loss center	$38.2K-44.6K
4	The UPS Store/Mail Boxes Etc. Request Info Postal, business & communications services	$154.95K-293.5K
5	Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Tax preparation services	$48.6K-91.8K
6	Dunkin' Donuts Request Info Coffee, doughnuts, baked goods	Varies
7	Jani-King Request Info Commercial cleaning	$11.4K-35.1K+
8	RE/MAX Int'l. Inc. Real estate	$35K-200K
9	7-Eleven Inc. Request Info Convenience store	Varies
10	Liberty Tax Service Request Info Income-tax preparation	$56.8K-69.9K
11	Domino's Pizza LLC Pizza, breadsticks, buffalo wings	$119.95K-461.7K
12	Pizza Hut Pizza, pasta, wings	$317K-2.97M
13	Sonic Drive In Restaurants Drive-in restaurant	$1.2M-3.2M
14	Century 21 Real Estate LLC Real estate	$11.8K-522.8K
15	Jan-Pro Franchising Int'l. Inc. Request Info Commercial cleaning	$3.3K-54.3K
16	McDonald's Hamburgers, chicken, salads	$950.2K-1.8M
17	ServiceMaster Clean Request Info Comm'l./residential cleaning & disaster restoration	$21.2K-126K
18	Kumon Math & Reading Centers Request Info Supplemental education	$30.96K-129.4K
19	Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC Real estate	$23.5K-490.5K
20	Jiffy Lube Int'l. Inc. Fast oil change	$214K-273K
21	Arby's Sandwiches, chicken, salads	$336.5K-2.4M
22	Baskin-Robbins USA Co. Request Info Ice cream, frozen yogurt, frozen beverages	$121.3K-419.6K
23	KFC Corp. Chicken	$1.2M-1.8M
24	Cold Stone Creamery Request Info Ice cream, Italian sorbet	$292.4K-438.98K
25	Jazzercise Inc. Dance fitness classes	$2.98K-38.4K
26	GNC Franchising Vitamin & nutrition store	$165K-205K
27	Chem-Dry Carpet Drapery & Upholstery Cleaning Request Info Carpet, drapery & upholstery cleaning; tile & stone care	$25.3K-120.8K
28	CleanNet USA Inc. Commercial cleaning	$5.8K-91.2K
29	Papa John's Int'l. Inc. Pizza	$135.8K-491.6K
30	Dairy Queen Soft-serve dairy products & sandwiches	$700K-1.3M
31	InterContinental Hotels Group Hotels	Varies
32	Merle Norman Cosmetics Cosmetics studio	$33.3K-168.7K
33	ERA Franchise Systems LLC Real estate	$42.7K-205.9K
34	Super 8 Hotels	$285.4K-5.3M
35	Taco Bell Corp. Quick-service Mexican restaurant	$1.3M-2.5M
36	Midas Int'l. Auto repair & maintenance services	$265.9K-365.9K
37	Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits New Orleans-style fried chicken, seafood, biscuits	$658K-971K+
38	Burger King Corp. Hamburgers, fries, breakfast	$294K-2.8M
39	Sylvan Learning Supplemental education	$188.6K-304.7K
40	Supercuts Request Info Hair salon	$110K-239.7K
41	Snap-on Tools Professional tools & equipment	$17.6K-281.96K
42	Days Inn Hotels	$406.9K-6.7M
43	Servpro Insurance/disaster restoration & cleaning	$100.3K-161.2K
44	Hot Stuff Foods LLC Fast-food systems for nontraditional markets	$43.9-98.5K
45	Fantastic Sams Hair Salons Full-service hair salon	$118K-230.8K
46	WSI Internet Request Info Internet services	$60.4K-166.7K
47	Matco Tools Tools	$81.1K-183.1K
48	Hampton Inn/Hampton Inn & Suites Midprice hotels	$3.7M-13.1M
49	Help-U-Sell Real Estate Real estate	$64.5K-190.5K
50	Budget Blinds Inc. Window coverings	$82.4K-173K