Molly Maid vs Total Clean Franchise

Molly Maid and Total Clean are both UK franchise opportunities listed on Franchise Hunt. Total Clean has the lower minimum investment at £20,000, compared with £23,975 for Molly Maid. Molly Maid is the older brand, established in 1984. Molly Maid operates the larger UK network with 71 outlets versus 30.

FactMolly MaidTotal Clean
Minimum investment£23,975£20,000
Founded19841988
UK outlets7130
Training includedYesYes
FinancingThird PartyThird Party
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Molly Maid vs Total Clean FAQ

Which is cheaper, Molly Maid or Total Clean?

Total Clean is the cheaper franchise of the two, starting from £20,000 compared with £23,975 for Molly Maid. These are minimum investment figures; total project cost may be higher.

Which has been around longer, Molly Maid or Total Clean?

Molly Maid is the older brand, established in 1984, while Total Clean was founded in 1988.

Which has more UK outlets, Molly Maid or Total Clean?

Molly Maid runs the larger UK network with 71 outlets compared with 30 for Total Clean.

Do Molly Maid and Total Clean both include training?

Molly Maid and Total Clean both include training for new franchisees.

Is financing available for Molly Maid and Total Clean?

Molly Maid financing: Third Party. Total Clean financing: Third Party. Contact each franchisor directly to confirm available funding support.

Reviewed by the Franchise Hunt editorial team. Last updated 15 May 2026.