Opening a studio

Launch budget for a fitness studio

Input

Area, m²

Rent/mo, UAH

Launch marketing, UAH

Budget

incl. 3-mo cushion

2 650 000 ₴

Renovation & locker rooms: 1 000 000 ₴
Equipment (machines): 800 000 ₴
Flooring: 240 000 ₴
Ventilation/AC: 160 000 ₴
Rent deposit (2 mo): 160 000 ₴
Launch marketing: 50 000 ₴
3-mo rent cushion: 240 000 ₴

A 150–250 m² studio: renovation ~5,000 ₴/m², equipment ~4,000 ₴/m² (used is 40–60% cheaper), deposit, launch marketing. Plus a 3-month operating cushion of rent+payroll. Payback is usually 18–36 months.