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Easy-difficulty side hustles with low startup cost and quick first dollars.

Edit, humanize and fact-check AI-drafted content for businesses and creators.

Monthly est.
$600–$2,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
2–5 days
OnlineEasyAI & Online Work
$0 to startBeginner friendlyHigh incomeRepeat clients

House Cleaning

Growing
80/100

Clean homes on a recurring schedule for predictable weekly or biweekly income you control.

Monthly est.
$500–$2,800/mo
Startup cost
$80–$400
Time to $1
3-14 days
LocalEasyHome Services
Under $100Beginner friendlyVehicle requiredScalable

DoorDash Driver

Stable
78/100

Deliver restaurant and store orders on your own schedule using a car, bike, or scooter.

Monthly est.
$400–$1,600/mo
Startup cost
$0–$60
Time to $1
1-5 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend

Uber Driver

Stable
77/100

Drive passengers in your own car on your own hours and get paid weekly or instantly.

Monthly est.
$500–$2,000/mo
Startup cost
$0–$200
Time to $1
3-10 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
77/100

Deliver food orders by car, bike, scooter, or on foot in some cities with no passengers involved.

Monthly est.
$350–$1,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
1-5 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlySmartphone onlyWeekend
77/100

Get paid hourly to assemble flat-pack furniture in customers' homes with basic hand tools.

Monthly est.
$400–$2,200/mo
Startup cost
$50–$250
Time to $1
3-10 days
LocalEasyHome Services
Under $100Beginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
77/100

Design click-worthy thumbnails for video creators at $20-150 each, often in under an hour.

Monthly est.
$200–$1,800/mo
Startup cost
$0–$120
Time to $1
1-3 weeks
OnlineEasyFreelance & Creative
$0 to startBeginner friendlyWeekendRepeat clients

Moving Help

Stable
76/100

Get paid by the hour to load, unload, and carry for people moving, with no truck required.

Monthly est.
$400–$2,000/mo
Startup cost
$0–$150
Time to $1
2-7 days
LocalEasyHauling & Logistics
$0 to startBeginner friendlySmartphone onlyWeekend

Rover Pet Sitter

Growing
76/100

Get paid to board, sit, or walk dogs for local owners through Rover's booking platform.

Monthly est.
$300–$1,800/mo
Startup cost
$0–$100
Time to $1
3-14 days
LocalEasyPet Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlySmartphone onlyWeekend

Spark Driver

Growing
76/100

Deliver Walmart orders with your own car through the Spark Driver platform.

Monthly est.
$450–$1,700/mo
Startup cost
$0–$80
Time to $1
3-10 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
76/100

Shop grocery orders in-store and deliver them, earning per batch plus customer tips.

Monthly est.
$450–$1,700/mo
Startup cost
$0–$80
Time to $1
2-7 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
75/100

Handle inbox, scheduling, research and admin tasks for busy business owners.

Monthly est.
$600–$2,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
1–2 weeks
OnlineEasyOnline Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlyRepeat clients

Buy cheap or free local items, clean them up, and resell them locally for cash within days.

Monthly est.
$250–$2,000/mo
Startup cost
$0–$500
Time to $1
3-10 days
LocalEasyReselling
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
74/100

Mow, edge and clean up yards on a weekly route.

Monthly est.
$700–$3,000/mo
Startup cost
$150–$500
Time to $1
1–7 days
LocalEasyHome Services
Beginner friendlyHigh incomeVehicle requiredWeekend

Amazon Flex

Stable
74/100

Deliver Amazon packages in scheduled blocks with set pay per block, using your own vehicle.

Monthly est.
$500–$1,900/mo
Startup cost
$0–$100
Time to $1
1-3 weeks
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend

Shipt Shopper

Stable
74/100

Shop and deliver groceries for Shipt members, where strong tips and repeat customers drive pay.

Monthly est.
$450–$1,650/mo
Startup cost
$0–$80
Time to $1
1-2 weeks
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend

Grubhub Driver

Stable
73/100

Deliver restaurant orders for Grubhub with scheduled blocks or on-demand hours.

Monthly est.
$350–$1,450/mo
Startup cost
$0–$60
Time to $1
2-7 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend

Roadie Driver

Growing
73/100

Get paid to deliver items along routes you already drive, from small parcels to oversized freight.

Monthly est.
$250–$1,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$60
Time to $1
2-7 days
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend
73/100

Clean dog waste from yards on a weekly subscription that most customers never cancel.

Monthly est.
$400–$2,000/mo
Startup cost
$80–$400
Time to $1
3-10 days
LocalEasyPet Services
Under $100Beginner friendlyVehicle requiredScalable

Online Tutoring

Stable
73/100

Teach math, reading, test prep or languages over video.

Monthly est.
$500–$2,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
1–2 weeks
OnlineEasyEducation
$0 to startBeginner friendlyRepeat clients

Walk dogs and care for pets while owners work or travel.

Monthly est.
$500–$2,000/mo
Startup cost
$0–$100
Time to $1
2–7 days
LocalEasyPet Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlyWeekendRepeat clients

Get paid to gather, verify, and summarize information for businesses, writers, and analysts.

Monthly est.
$300–$1,800/mo
Startup cost
$0–$60
Time to $1
1-4 weeks
OnlineEasyOnline Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlyWeekendRepeat clients

Gopuff Delivery

Stable
70/100

Deliver convenience and snack orders from a local Gopuff micro-warehouse on scheduled blocks.

Monthly est.
$400–$1,500/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
1-2 weeks
LocalEasyDelivery & Rideshare
$0 to startBeginner friendlyVehicle requiredWeekend

Source underpriced items at thrift stores and resell online.

Monthly est.
$300–$1,500/mo
Startup cost
$50–$100
Time to $1
3–10 days
HybridEasyReselling
Under $100Beginner friendlyWeekend

House Sitting

Stable
67/100

Stay in someone's home while they travel, caring for the property and often their pets.

Monthly est.
$200–$1,400/mo
Startup cost
$0–$150
Time to $1
1-4 weeks
LocalEasyHome Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlySmartphone onlyWeekend

Data Entry

Declining
67/100

Enter, clean, and organize data for businesses remotely with no experience required.

Monthly est.
$250–$1,200/mo
Startup cost
$0–$50
Time to $1
1-3 weeks
OnlineEasyOnline Services
$0 to startBeginner friendlyWeekend

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