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Every figure, published up front.

We publish planning-grade ranges so only well-capitalized, well-matched candidates apply. Nothing below is an offer — the formal disclosure and agreement process (Stage 7) is the binding source.

Fee schedule

Application fee	₹1,00,000 + GST (non-refundable)
Security deposit	₹40,00,000 (refundable, subject to true-up at exit)
Franchise fee	₹0 for programme Years 1–2 signings (grandfathered for the term)
Royalty	5% of Net Revenue
Marketing fund	2% of Net Revenue
Technology fee	1% of Net Revenue (floor ₹40,000/month)

Capital required

Fit-out	₹1.6 – 2.4 Cr
Opening inventory	₹4.8 – 6.2 Cr
Total investment (indicative)	₹8 – 10 Cr

Financing

Typically 50–60% of inventory is financed via bank credit. Starla provides a standard project-finance pack and an approved-lender panel to speed underwriting. Starla does not guarantee partner debt, and financing approval remains the lender’s decision.

Disclaimer: figures above are indicative and planning-grade. They are illustrative of ranges only and are not a representation, warranty, or guarantee of investment outcome, earnings, or profitability. Actual costs vary by site, city, and format. Binding terms appear only in the disclosure pack and franchise agreement (Stage 7).