Own an Arre Outlet from ₹1.1 Lakh
Transparent line-by-line costs for cart, express and flagship formats. No hidden fees - know exactly what you pay before you sign.
₹50K+
Monthly profit (approx)
5 hrs/day
Peak hours · 4 PM - 9 PM
150+
Min daily plates
₹35
Avg profit per plate
Investment breakdown by format
All figures in INR, approximate and GST-exclusive.
| Line item | Cart | Express | Flagship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franchise fee | ₹25,000 | ₹1,50,000 | ₹3,00,000 |
| Equipment & dispenser unit | ₹45,000 | ₹3,50,000 | ₹7,50,000 |
| Branded cart & signage | ₹20,000 | ₹2,20,000 | ₹8,00,000 |
| Initial inventory | ₹10,000 | ₹80,000 | ₹1,80,000 |
| Marketing & launch | ₹5,000 | ₹50,000 | ₹1,20,000 |
| Working capital buffer | ₹5,000 | ₹1,50,000 | ₹3,50,000 |
| Total (approx.) | ₹1,10,000 | ₹9L - ₹12L | ₹19L - ₹30L |
Ongoing royalty model
- Royalty fee
- 5% of monthly revenue
- Marketing fund
- 2% of monthly revenue
- Agreement term
- 5 years, renewable
- Territory protection
- Exclusive 3 km radius
Typical returns
₹4.5L - ₹6L
Avg. monthly revenue (Express)
65%
Avg. gross margin
10-14 months
Payback period
3 km exclusive
Territory protection
See returns against your investment
Pair this estimate with the cost breakdown above to understand payback on your chosen format.
Estimated take-home
₹50,400/ month
At 120 plates/day · 26 working days
Per plate
₹20
Daily
₹2,400
Staff cost
−₹12,000
Illustrative only. Includes food margin and fixed-cost recovery per plate. Actuals depend on format, rent and local demand.
- 1Budget mapped to cart (₹1.1L - ₹4L), express (₹8-12L) or flagship (₹18-30L)
- 2Working capital buffer for first 2-3 months of operations
- 3GST registration and local shop establishment in place or planned
- 4Site shortlist ready for franchise team evaluation
- Line-item transparent pricing - no hidden franchise fees
- 5% royalty + 2% marketing fund, clearly documented upfront
- Equipment warranty and dispenser service support
- Payback typically 10-14 months on express formats
- Renewable 5-year agreement with territory lock-in
Investment FAQ
Quick answers before you apply or visit.
Equipment (including the dispenser for cart/express), branding, uniforms, training, launch marketing kit and ongoing field support. Exact inclusions vary by format - cart, express or flagship.
5% royalty on monthly revenue plus 2% marketing fund. Territory protection of 3 km radius on standard agreements. Full details are on the franchise cost page.
Live express outlets report 10-14 month payback on average with ~65% gross margin. Use the profit estimator on this page to model your city and daily volume.
Yes. Our team evaluates footfall, visibility, utilities and competition. We share a site checklist before agreement signing.
Know your investment before you sign
Line-by-line costs for cart, express and flagship - no hidden fees, no surprises on royalty.
- GST line items
- 5+2% royalty
- Renewable 5-yr term
