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- Yearly Earnings: Salaries range from $16,890 to $26,780, with a median salary of $19,230. The middle 60% makes $19,230, and the top 80% makes $26,780.
- Daily and Monthly Income: A successful ice cream truck business can expect to earn $200-300 daily, or up to $1,000 on holidays. Drivers report an average monthly income of $5,000 (working 20 days a week).
- Costs: Average monthly expenses around $2,500. Buying a used truck ranges from $10,000 to $20,000.
- Profitability: Ice cream offers high profit margins, considering expenses for cones, petrol, taxes, and wages.
- Ideal Location: Positioning near high-traffic areas like parks or schools can attract more customers, especially children looking for their favorite flavors.
- Moderation: While ice cream can be a treat, consuming it excessively may lead to health issues such as weight gain, diabetes risk, and high cholesterol. Enjoy it in moderation.