GTA 5 online offers a wide range of options for players to make money, from staging heist to gunrunning and nightclubs among others. However, it is important to note that some of the options are more successful and remunerative than others. In this guide, we will list a variety of ways to help you make as much money as possible with GTA 5 Online. Following the release of the Game Theft Auto 5, the cost of vehicles, clothes, weapons and other fun items needed in the game has increased. This has come with an increase in the amount of money that can be made out of the game making it a win-win situation. How to Earn Money in GTA 5 Online?
Heists
Staging heists is one of the most profitable ways to make money. Specifically, the Pacific Standard Heist on hard mode will yield more money than any other option on the game when done effectively. While else heists are popular for larger profits, organizing a heist will cost the host a significant amount of money.
A successful heist will require at least four people, a high-end apartment or a penthouse and payment of some upfront cash before conducting the heist usually done by the host. The four people should have a common goal to enhance communication and teamwork.
At level 12, you can conduct your own heist or you can join others in their heist. Other than that, during payment, the host gets 40% of the profit to cover the expenses incurred when organizing the heist. The rest is divided among the 3 team players. For every heist mission, GTA 5 Online has provided an online guide. Staging a heist can earn you up to $400K potential profit.
Doomsday Heist
Doomsday Heist is the latest moneymaking method in GTA 5 Online. Unlike the normal heist, Doomsday Heist requires 2-3 players. This method shares similar requirements as those of the normal heist. However, having fewer players translates to earning more money per person. Nonetheless, it is important to note that doomsday heist is more difficult and time-consuming due to the fewer number of players. In addition, the host usually earns 40% of the profits to cover the expenses of staging the heist. With his method, you can earn up to $300K potential profit per hour.
Vehicle Cargo
If you are a solo player looking to maximize your earnings, Vehicle cargo is the best method for you. The method requires an office of minimum cost $1 million, vehicle warehouse of minimum cost of $1.5 million and an organization of members. The method includes a mission of sourcing vehicles and driving them to your warehouse. During the process, there is a possibility of damage to the stolen vehicles, which may reduce your profits.
The goal is to source and fill the warehouse with 10 different unique standard and midrange vehicles. After this process, top range vehicles can be exported as others are sourced in a continuous cycle that delivers up to $300k per hour profit.
Special Cargo
Special cargo method has the same features and requirements as those of vehicle cargo method. However, the potential profit one can get is up to $200K per hour. This method of earning in GTA 5 Online includes transportation of crates to a warehouse. The crates can only be transported to the warehouse one at a time. After collection, the crates can be exported via a delivery mission to make profits.
With special cargo method, the more crates you export at once, the more the profit you make. Therefore, there is an emphasis on the need to have a large well-built warehouse.
Time Trials
Time trial method requires a fast motor vehicle. This method of making money in GTA 5 Online involves a race against time. Although the time per race is not restricted, the longer the race takes, the lesser the money earned. To earn profits you have to complete the race and stand a chance to earn up to $50K for only a few minutes. Each new week has a different race challenge. On that account, if you are an adrenaline fanatic, this method is definitely worth trying.
VIP
VIP is one of the job fillers that can help you make money with GTA 5 online. The method is efficient to fill the time used on waiting for vehicles to be exported. In VIP, once you start an organization as a VIP, you are given a number of free road missions to complete. Some of the popular missions to try out include sightseers, headhunter, and a hostile takeover. Although it is a way to make money, money made through the VIP method is relatively less compared to money made through other methods. As such, this method is recommended as job filler. It can give you up to $150K per hour.
Gunrunning
With gunrunning, you enjoy the benefits of making money with GTA 5 online as you run different businesses. It is a passive method of earning. The methods involve selling of supplies that have either been bought or stolen to make profits. While else stealing may sound enticing, it has some challenges. Stealing will require you to deliver the supplies to your bunker. However, with buying, you are only worried about manufacturing and buying.
Once the supplies are in the bunker, they are manufactured into sticks which are later sold via a delivery mission. Selling of this stock can earn you up to $80K per hour.
Motorcycle Club
This method share features with the gunrunning method. However, the motorcycle club method of earning is most profitable when it is based on the Cocaine business. The cheapest cocaine business to buy is at $975K. Just like gunrunning, this method is a passive way of making money and therefore you will require an active income. With the motorcycle club method, you can make up to $80K per hour.
Air Freight Cargo and Nightclubs
Both of these methods are subsidiaries of special cargo and gunrunning respectively. The airfreight cargo involves a delivery mission of cargo in your hanger. To maximize your profits, you should stick to sourcing one cargo preferably narcotics, medical supplies or chemicals. The cargo is then sold through a delivery mission as well. This method can earn you up to $150K per hour.
Nightclubs, on the other hand, can earn you up to $40K. This method is passive and taken up mostly by people who run the gunning or motorcycle business.
While else the above-mentioned methods are the best for earning money with GTA 5 Online, the game has other moneymaking methods. They include:
- Daily objectives – this method can earn you up to $1.2 mil per 28 days. It requires daily commitment to earn bonuses.
- Being an associate or bodyguard
- Premium races – you can earn $8K per race
Protection
After grinding all day and making a kill, it is easy to think the job is done. However, with GTA 5 Online, there is a need to protect your money. Bank your money to avoid attacks from predators and vultures that wait for you after a long day of working hard. To bank your money, click on the button that relates with money then click on the third option that is Maze Bank. Safeguard your money and stay worried free on any mugging or robberies
In conclusion, if you intend to hit hard on the grind, it is possible to exploit the above methods and do double money events. In his case, you can do two different businesses at a go! Do not forget to enjoy other game features of GTA 5 Online. All work and no play make Jack a dull boy.
