How much does I Spent 50 Hours Buried Alive make on YouTube?
I Spent 50 Hours Buried Alive · by MrBeast
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$1.50/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
Projections
Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
674,081
674.08K
|
$1,011.12 | |
|
January 2026
|
639,896
639.90K
|
$959.84 | |
|
February 2026
|
491,148
491.15K
|
$736.72 | |
|
March 2026
|
364,090
364.09K
|
$546.13 | |
|
April 2026
|
444,950
444.95K
|
$667.42 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,073,016
1.07M
|
$1,609.52 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,850,093
1.85M
|
$2,775.14 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,152,191
1.15M
|
$1,728.29 | |
|
August 2026
|
2,649,153
2.65M
|
$3,973.73 | |
|
September 2026
|
2,313,335
2.31M
|
$3,470.00 | |
|
October 2026
|
997,015
997.01K
|
$1,495.52 | |
| Total | 12,648,968 | $18,973.45 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.