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Vending machine route vs Holiday light installation

Head-to-head comparison for local service business side hustlers.

Factor
Vending machine route
Holiday light installation
Earnings
$300-$3k/mo per route
$500-$5k/mo (seasonal)
Time
5-10 hours
10-20 hours
Difficulty
Intermediate
Beginner
Startup cost
$500+
$500+
Location
in_person
in_person
Skills
operations, sales, logistics
ladder, outdoor work
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