The cost of starting an aesthetics business can vary widely depending on your location, the type of treatments you plan to offer, and whether you’re starting small (home-based) or opening a full clinic or spa.
Here’s a detailed breakdown, with examples tied to SHEFMON beauty equipment so you can see how products factor into your budget:
1. Licensing & Legal Setup
Business registration & permits: $200 - - $1,500
Insurance (liability, property, malpractice): $500 - - $2,000 annually
Professional licensing (if required in your region): $300 - - $1,000
💡 Tip: Always check your local health authority for legal requirements.
2. Standort & Renovation
Rental cost: $1,000 – $5,000/month (depends on city & size)
Renovation & décor: $5,000 - - $20,000 for treatment rooms, reception, lighting, usw.
Furniture (chairs, beds, shelving, counters): $2,000 - - $10,000
3. Equipment Costs (Major Investment Area)
This is where SHEFMON products play a key role. Depending on the services you offer, here are some options:
| Treatment Type | Example SHEFMON Product | Preisklasse |
|---|---|---|
| Hautstraffung & Heben | A0270 Anti-Aging Vmax HIFU + RF | $2,000 - - $6,000 |
| Pelvic floor therapy | E0435 EMS Pelvic Chair | $3,000 - - $8,000 |
| Body contouring & Cellulite Reduktion | B0156 Endos Velapro Shaper | $3,500 - - $10,000 |
| Laser hair removal | A0423 Diode Laser Hair Removal | $3,000 - - $12,000 |
| Facial treatments | A0145 CoolPlasma Device | $1,500 - - $5,000 |
💡 If you plan to offer multiple services, a multi-functional device can save money and space.
4. Consumables & Supplies
Skincare products (Reiniger, serums, masks): $500 - - $2,000
Towels, sheets, gloves, disinfectants: $200 - - $1,000
5. Marketing & Branding
Logo & website design: $300 - - $2,000
SEO, online ads, and social media: $500 – $3,000/month
Promotional offers & print materials: $200 - - $1,000
Estimated Startup Costs
Small home-based aesthetics business: $10,000 - - $25,000
Mid-sized salon or spa: $30,000 - - $70,000
Full-service clinic: $80,000 - - $150,000+
Final Tip:
Choosing a reliable supplier like SHEFMON can help reduce costs in the long run because of:
OEM/ODM customization (branded machines for your clinic)
Training support to get you up and running fast
Warranty & after-sales service for fewer repair costs
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