Merry Maids and Total Clean are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Merry Maids has the lower minimum investment at £14,985, compared with £20,000 for Total Clean. Merry Maids is the older brand, established in 1979. Merry Maids operates the larger UK network with 1,600 outlets versus 30.
| Fact | Merry Maids | Total Clean |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum investment | £14,985 | £20,000 |
| Founded | 1979 | 1988 |
| UK outlets | 1600 | 30 |
| Training included | Yes | Yes |
| Financing | Third Party | Third Party |
Merry Maids is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £14,985 compared with £20,000 for Total Clean. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.
Merry Maids is the older brand, established in 1979, while Total Clean was founded in 1988.
Merry Maids runs the larger UK network with 1,600 outlets compared with 30 for Total Clean.
Merry Maids and Total Clean both include training for new franchisees.
Merry Maids financing: Third Party. Total Clean financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.