Paint and Wallpaper Stores vs Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Side-by-side revenue comparison of these two business types.

MetricPaint andGasoline Stations
Average Revenue$7.4M$6.0M
Profit Margin4.0%4.0%
Est. Owner Income$297K$241K
Revenue / Employee$327K$401K
Labor Cost %14.0%6.0%
Total Businesses1,39355,291
Startup Cost (Low)$75K$75K
Startup Cost (High)$400K$400K
5-Year Survival Rate48.0%48.0%
YoY Growth4.0%4.0%
Avg Employee Wage$56KN/A