Start-Up Costs

Invest in Your AAMCO Franchise Center with Confidence

The total cost to open a new AAMCO Center can range from $223,600 to $330,500. This figure includes a $39,500 franchise fee. It also covers the common factors of an auto franchise cost such as equipment, training, and leasing a property. We have several different finance partners that offer financing based on different needs.

How Much Do I Need to Start?

Opening an AAMCO franchise is a major investment. As a candidate, you should have a minimum of $65,000 in liquid capital and a net worth of at least $250,000 to get started.

TYPE OF EXPENDITUREAMOUNT
Initial License Fee (including credit of application fee received under Deposit Agreement)$39,500
Business Coach Training$10,000
AAMCO Security Deposit$5,000
Grand Opening Advertising Expenses$3,000 - $5,000
Travel Expenses for Training Program$2,000 - $4,000
Real Estate @ Utility Deposits$14,000 - $43,000
Leasehold Improvements$8,500 - $12,000
Signs (included in Center Opening Package)$7,500 - $19,000
Shop Equipment, Supplies, Lifts & Installation (included in Center Opening Package) plus freight & Taxes$78,400 - $98,000
Point of Sale (POS) System
-3month Access/Support
$2,500
$500
Computers and Phone System - Hardware$6,500 - $10,000
Office Furniture$5,500 - $7,000
Sales Materials$500 - $1,000
Miscellaneous Costs & Professional Fees (Legal and Accounting Advice, Personnel recruitment, etc)$4,000 - $10,000
Insurance$1,500 - $2,500
Advertising Costs (13 weeks)$4,700 - $13,500
Additional Funds$30,000 - $50,000
TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT$223,600 - $330,500

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