How much does I Survived 50 Hours In A Maximum Security Prison make on YouTube?
I Survived 50 Hours In A Maximum Security Prison · 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
|
1,094,449
1.09M
|
$1,641.67 | |
|
January 2026
|
1,282,879
1.28M
|
$1,924.32 | |
|
February 2026
|
1,097,996
1.10M
|
$1,646.99 | |
|
March 2026
|
1,065,228
1.07M
|
$1,597.84 | |
|
April 2026
|
1,520,543
1.52M
|
$2,280.81 | |
|
May 2026
|
1,267,876
1.27M
|
$1,901.81 | |
|
June 2026
|
1,800,599
1.80M
|
$2,700.90 | |
|
July 2026
|
1,325,904
1.33M
|
$1,988.86 | |
|
August 2026
|
1,729,524
1.73M
|
$2,594.29 | |
|
September 2026
|
1,010,859
1.01M
|
$1,516.29 | |
| Total | 13,195,857 | $19,793.79 |
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.