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Best Way To Make Money In GTA Online

Here, we go over the best ways that you can make money in GTA Online.
Best Way To Make Money In GTA Online

In GTA Online, money drives everything in the game. Money buys you guns, weapons, properties, and so much more. A lot of content is locked behind buying a certain property, and to make more money, you need to have a lot of money. In GTA Online, you are constantly trying to build your empire.

With so many different ways to make money, what are the actual best ways to make money in GTA Online? Is there a definitive best way to make money in the game? The answer is actually yes, there is one definitive best way to make money in GTA Online, and we go over that method and how to get there.

What Is The Best Way To Make Money In GTA Online?

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The Cayo Perico Heist has the highest payout for any job that you can do in GTA Online. (Picture: Rockstar Games)

In GTA Online, there are a lot of different ways that you can make money. But definitively, the best money makers are the heists. Heists are usually pretty low-cost to set up to start, and the payouts are massive. This is especially true when you hit some of the later heists in the game.

Without a doubt, the Cayo Perico Heist has the best way to make money in GTA Online. The reason for this is the fact that you can complete the heist alone, and you do not have to worry about splitting the take with other players. That means full profits for you. The Cayo Perico Heist could honestly get you nearly $2 million an hour if you are fast enough.

But there is a bit of a catch when it comes to the Cayo Perico Heist. Although set-up costs are low, you still have to make a huge purchase before you can start the heist. You need to buy a submarine which will cost you about $2.2 million.

How To Make Money Fast Early Game

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In GTA Online, you will often invest your money into businesses to make even more money. (Picture: Rockstar Games)

To get that $2.2 million to get to the Cayo Perico Heist, you will need to do other missions to get there. There are multiple ways you can make money in GTA Online. For example, you can take on some scavenger hunts in the game. The scavenger hunts will normally net you around $250,000 for completing them, plus a nice prize at the end, so they are worth doing.

You can also do some of the original heists in GTA Online as well. Although they are lower payouts, they are easy to do, and all you need to start them is a high-end apartment with a heist room. Completing various Rockstar missions like races or challenges will also net you a good amount of money.

One way to get more money in GTA Online is to pay attention to Rockstar news updates. More often than not, Rockstar will increase the payouts for certain jobs in the game to help you make money faster. These will usually be the best ways to make money in the game. They are a bit random, so look out for updates here at GINX.


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