DYSTOPIA RISING vs Metal Supermarkets

Side-by-side FDD data comparison. Sourced from Franchise Disclosure Documents.

DYSTOPIA RISING
Retail
Metal Supermarkets
Retail
MetricDYSTOPIA RISINGMetal Supermarkets
Franchise Fee$2,000$49,500
Royalty Rate5.0%6.0%
Ad Fund Rate2.0%0.0%
Min Investment$4K$398K
Max Investment$10K$671K
Median Revenue (Item 19)N/A$1.1M
1-Year Unit ChangeN/A7
SBA Default RateN/A14.7%
Has Item 19✓ Yes✓ Yes

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Last updated: April 2026