• Initial franchise cost of $2,000 in the U.S. and $1,000 in other countries.
• Monthly continuing franchise fee (CFF) is 20 percent of gross revenues, with a minimum of $100/month. There is no minimum amount the first three months but 20 percent CFF is due on gross revenue during that period.
• Comprehensive general liability insurance. (Available through Jazzercise, Inc. for $185 to $225 a year)
• Music to accommodate new workout routines. Approximate annual cost is $200-800, depending on how the music is purchased.
• ASCAP/BMI/SESAC musicians' royalty fees. Fees average between $127 and $230 per year and are determined by the number of participants attending your class(es).
• E-mail capability.
• Equipment including:
  • A sound system with music player (e.g. an Mp3 player with speakers) and microphone.
  • A stage.
  • A DVD player to view and learn new routines.
  • A computer system: a PC, printer, access to e-mail and the Internet, and the Jazzercise JFAS software (Windows-based).
  • A telephone with voice mail or an answering machine.
• Facility rental and promotional costs.

As a newly franchised instructor, you will teach your first class for an investment as low as $2,980 using public facilities rented by the hour, or approximately $9,190 to $38,400 if you lease a commercial site and open a Jazzercise Fitness Center.

• Initial franchise cost of $2,000 in the U.S. and $1,000 in other countries.
• Comprehensive general liability insurance. (Available through Jazzercise, Inc. for $185 to $225 a year)
• Yearly substitute fee of $100.
• Music to accompany new workout routines. (The current policy is that subs are not required to buy all music. Subs may pick and choose.) Cost is approximately $30-35 per set.
• E-mail capability.
• Equipment including:
  • A DVD player to view and learn new routines.
  • Music system (e.g. mP3 player) and microphone.
• Access to equipment meeting the standards specified in the Franchise Agreement and policy manuals.