In this side hustle ideas database, you can find a variety of ways to make extra money. Most of these ideas don’t need a lot of upfront investment or special skills. They’re designed to help you earn cash in your free time.
We’ve gathered these ideas after spending over 100 hours researching and engaging with side hustle communities online. You’re bound to find something that fits your interests and abilities, allowing you to start earning money on the side. Who knows? It could even turn into your full-time career.
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Name
Labor Type
Difficulty
Earning Potential
Min Startup Cost
Time To Profit
Get Started
Tag
Renting Your Rooms
Physical
Medium
Medium - $50-$100 per night
0
1 month
Passive
Surveys
Online
Easy
Low - $1-$5 per survey
0
Immediately
For Introverts
Sell Your Data
Online
Easy
Low - $3-$180/mo
0
1 month
For Introverts, Passive
Digital Templates
Online
Easy
Medium - $5-$50 per sale
0
1 month
Creative, Phone Only, For Introverts, Passive, Scalable
App Testing
Online
Easy
Low - $10-$20 per test
0
1 month
For Introverts
Song Review
Online
Easy
Low - $1-$50 /mo
0
1 month
Phone Only
Cleaning Trash Cans
Physical
Easy
High - $15-$30 per bin
50
1 month
Pet Waste Removal
Physical
Easy
Medium - $100-$250/mo
50
1 month
Window Cleaning
Physical
Easy
Medium - $4-$15 per window
100
1 month
Pet Grooming
Physical
Medium
Medium - $50-$150 per pet
250
1 month
Affiliate Marketing
Online
Medium
High - $10-$10k/mo
0
1-3 months
For Introverts, Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
Lead Generation
Online
Hard
High - $20-$500/lead
500
1-2 months
Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
Pressure Washing
Physical
Medium
High - $150-$400 per job
200
1-3 months
Scalable
Grow Microgreens
Physical
Medium
High - $3k-$12k/mo
1000
1-3 months
Scalable
Service Agency
Online
Hard
High - $2k-100k/mo
150
1-3 months
Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
Course Creation
Online
Hard
High - $1-$10k/mo
300
1-3 months
100k Potential
Stock Photography
Online
Easy
Low - $0.02-$0.25 per photo
0
1-3 months
For Introverts, Passive
Etsy Printables
Online
Easy
Medium - $3-$20 per product
0
1-3 months
Creative, For Introverts, Passive, Scalable
Print On Demand
Online
Easy
Medium - $3-$20 per product
0
1-3 months
Creative, For Introverts, Passive, Scalable
Flipping Cars
Physical
Medium
High - $500-2k per car
1500
1-3 months
100k Potential
Home Inspection
Physical
Medium
Medium - $300-$600 per job
300
1-3 months
Retail Arbitrage
Physical
Medium
Medium - $50-$2k/mo
100
1-3 months
Phone Only
White Label Products
Online
Hard
High - $500-5k/mo
1000
1-3 months
Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
Newsletter
Online
Easy
High - $1-5k/mo
0
1-3 months
Creative, For Introverts, Passive, Scalable
Vehicle Detailing
Physical
Easy
Medium - $100-$250 per car
150
1-3 months
100k Potential
Junk Removal/Moving
Physical
Easy
Medium - $100-$350 per job
150
1-3 months
Selling Free Items
Physical
Easy
Medium - $200-$500/mo
0
1-3 months
Phone Only
Personal Training
Physical
Easy
Medium - $30-$100/hr
0
1-3 months
100k Potential
Drone Photography
Physical
Easy
High - $250-$400 per package
500
1-3 months
Creative
Consulting
Online
Hard
High - $150-$5k+/hr
0
1-3 months
100k Potential
Kindle Publishing
Online
Medium
Low - $0.30-$4 per book
50
1-6 months
For Introverts, Passive
Focus Groups
Online
Easy
Low - $5-$400 per study
0
1wk-1 month
Beach Equipment Rental
Physical
Medium
High - $250-$400 per package
2000
2-3 months
Snow Plowing
Physical
Medium
High - $150-$200 per driveway
2000
1-3 months
100k Potential
Dropshipping
Online
Hard
High - $1k-$5k/mo
250
3-12 months
For Introverts, Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
Blogging
Online
Medium
High - $10-$10k/mo
40
3-12 months
Creative, For Introverts, Passive, Scalable, 100k Potential
