Free tool
Gym Opening Cost Calculator
Underestimating setup cost is the most common reason new gyms run out of cash in the first year. Enter your city tier, space size, and fit-out quality to get a realistic budget — including the working capital buffer most first-time owners skip.
Your setup
Assumes ₹45/sqft/month rent for this city tier — adjust space size to match your actual quote if you already have one.
Estimated total setup cost
₹63,49,000
Rent deposit (6 months)₹5,40,000
Interior & renovation₹28,00,000
Equipment₹22,00,000
Licenses & registration₹75,000
Initial marketing₹50,000
Staff hiring & training₹90,000
Working capital (3 months)₹5,94,000
Working capital covers rent and staff salaries for 3 months while membership revenue ramps up — most new gyms underfund this and run into cash-flow trouble.
Illustrative estimate · Actual costs vary by location and negotiation