Site, lease and build-out
Plan for deposits, rent during build-out, flooring, lighting, bathrooms, electrical work, fire and accessibility requirements, permits and professional fees.
FEC STARTUP PLANNING
There is no single startup price because rent, construction, equipment, shipping and local requirements vary. Start with the real space, location, budget and opening timeline.
Plan for deposits, rent during build-out, flooring, lighting, bathrooms, electrical work, fire and accessibility requirements, permits and professional fees.
As an early planning reference, equipment is often estimated at USD 10–15 per sq ft. The final price depends on layout, materials, attraction mix and project scope.
Separate equipment, freight, customs, unloading, installation and local labor so the delivered project cost is easier to understand.
Allow for insurance, staffing, software, training, marketing, cleaning supplies, spare parts and working capital.
Share the basics below. This is an early planning estimate, not a final quotation or a guarantee of total startup cost.