How much does Upgrading SLOWEST to FASTEST Cars in GTA 5! make on YouTube?
Upgrading SLOWEST to FASTEST Cars in GTA 5! · by Caylus
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$3.00/1,000 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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
February 2026
|
56,354
56.35K
|
$169.06 | |
|
March 2026
|
115,582
115.58K
|
$346.75 | |
|
April 2026
|
111,825
111.83K
|
$335.48 | |
|
May 2026
|
57,733
57.73K
|
$173.20 | |
|
June 2026
|
67,920
67.92K
|
$203.76 | |
|
July 2026
|
85,016
85.02K
|
$255.05 | |
|
August 2026
|
68,409
68.41K
|
$205.23 | |
|
September 2026
|
20,748
20.75K
|
$62.24 | |
| Total | 583,587 | $1,750.76 |
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.