How To Start A Vending Machine Business In 2025 (FREE COURSE)
Published: 2025-06-01
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Published: 2025-06-01
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The speaker anticipates featuring vending machines that generate over $3,500/month on average, with top locations reaching $5,000/month in an upcoming video.
"And the next video, we'll do a series on vending machines that are making over $3,500 per month average with top locations bringing in $5,000 per month."
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The cost of a card reader for a vending machine is approximately $400.
"The card reader was about $400."
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A vending machine card reader is projected to pay for itself within 14 months, after which it becomes pure profit.
"This reader will pay itself off in what 14 months and then the rest of that's pure profit."
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The speaker aims for viewers to find vending machine locations that yield at least $100 net profit per week and require only 10-15 minutes of servicing.
"My goal for you in this video is for you to find high quality locations. They're going to put at least $100 a week in your pocket and should only take, you know, 10 to 15 minutes yourself while you're starting out to service."
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Servicing a vending machine location for 15 minutes that nets $100 per week equates to an effective hourly rate of $400.
"If you're doing $100 net per week and you can do it 15 minutes, that's $400 per hour of uh class A time."
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The speaker believes a minimum hourly earning of $50-$75 is achievable in the vending machine business.
"I want to see you make 50 to $75 bare minimum in vending."
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A single vending machine in a town of 13,000 generated $3,800 in gross sales per month, with over half being net profit.
"The best location I've seen in my town of 13,000, Circleville, Ohio, was one location that was doing $3,800 per month for one machine gross with a little over half of that being net."
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The speaker advises aiming for a minimum of $400 net profit per week from vending machine locations.
"I would set my sights on $400 per week net bare minimum."
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Individuals using honor boxes with a $50 startup cost have reported earning up to $150,000 per year.
"The highest I've ever run into anybody that's doing honor boxes is making about $150,000 per year with that $50 startup costs."
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It's estimated that one can start a vending machine business for $1,000 or less.
"You should be able to start for $1,000 or less."
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The initial costs for entering the vending machine business are generally affordable.
"The cost is generally non-prohibitive."
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The speaker suggests honor boxes as an affordable vending option and plans to release future videos on landscaping and small engine repair, businesses accessible for under $500.
"I would look at some other more affordable options like Honorboxes. And I would have some other videos in the near future about landscaping as well as small engine repair, which are businesses that I really like that you can get into for less than $500."
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Used vending machines retain a resale value close to their purchase price.
"The resale price on vending machines. So, if you buy them used is pretty much what you're what you're going to resell them for."
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A vending machine was obtained for free by purchasing 1,000 units of a specific product (Little Trees air fresheners).
"The fact is we got this machine for free. We had to buy a thousand little trees, but the machine was free."
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A Little Tree vending machine is expected to generate $10-$15 per week, with potential for $25 in a good week.
"This machine does 10 to $15 per week. a good week we might bring in $25."
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High-end vacuum machines cost approximately $8,500 each, with a total installation cost of $25,000 per location.
"These machines were about $8,500 a piece. Um I spent a total of $25,000 per location to install these."
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A car wash owner can earn around $500 per month from a vacuum vending machine during good months.
"On a good month, the a vacuum is making a car wash owner $500."
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Adding tap-to-pay functionality to vending machines has resulted in a 5% sales increase, equating to an additional $25 per month on average for a $500 monthly spend.
"It has increased our sales just by adding tap to pay an extra 5%. an extra 5% on a $500 a month spend. And we're using average numbers here. Some locations will do even better is $25 extra dollars per month."
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A future video will showcase vending machines that average over $3,500/month, with top-tier locations reaching $5,000/month.
"In the next video, we'll do a series on vending machines that are making over $3,500 per month average with top locations bringing in $5,000 per month."
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While drink and snack machines are highly profitable, smaller vending machines generate approximately $25-$30 per month.
"My drink and my snack machines make a lot of money every month, and these are bringing in about 25 to maybe $30 per month."
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The speaker owns 26 vending machines, all of which are profitable.
"I own about 26 separate vending machines, and all of them make money."
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Royal Generation 3 Plus Coke machines with chain drives are prone to chain breakage in cold weather, requiring replacement approximately every 3-4 years at a cost of $150.
"My Coke machine. The Royal Generation 3 Plus, the ones that have chain drives and not gear drives, the chains will break when it gets super cold. You'll go through a chain every 3 or 4 years. They're about $150."
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Dixie Narco vending machines frequently experience intermittent motor issues, with replacement motors costing $25-$50.
"With Dixie Narcos, there's a lot that have motor problems that are intermittent. The motors are $25 to $50 a piece."
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Laurel Valley vending machines can develop rust in the coin mechanism, necessitating spare parts.
"With my totally mechanical Laurel Valley fenders, the coin mechanism will rust every so often and it will go bad. So, you might want to have a couple of those mechanisms in as spares."
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New Mars standard bill validators cost $350, rebuilt ones $200, but a used machine with a functional validator can be found for $100.
"A bill validator, like a um Mars standard validator, those are about $350 new. used or rebuilt, they're about $200, but you can often find a used machine with a reasonable condition validator in it for $100."
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The speaker manages over a dozen LLCs across various businesses including news, real estate, laundromats, car washes, and self-storage.
"I currently run over a dozen LLC's between my news operation, real estate, laundromats, car washes, self storage, and all that good stuff."
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In a town of 13,000, a Pepsi machine in front of a beer carry-out generated $3,800 gross and approximately $1,900 net per month.
"The best location I've seen in my town of 13,000, Circleville, Ohio, was one location that was doing $3,800 per month for one machine gross with a little over half of that being net. It was a Pepsi machine um and a uh there was also Mountain Dew on site, but the Pepsi machine made the most money, 3,800, about 1,900 a month net, and it was in front of a beer carry out."
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An individual sold four bundles of firewood in one day, earning $28 on a Sunday.
"He sold four bundles in one day. Just on Sunday, he made $28 for himself."
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A Little Tree vending machine typically earns $10-$15 per week, with potential to reach $25 in a good week.
"This machine does 10 to $15 per week. a good week we might bring in $25."
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A boba vendor at a stadium paid 25% of sales to the location owner but achieved $15,000 in sales within two days from their machine.
"A boba vendor who was at a large sports arena, a stadium essentially, and they were paying 25% of their sales to the location owner, which on the front end is very expensive. But the thing was they sold, if let me think, let me do the math real quick. They sold $15,000 in two days worth of boba from their machine. Absolutely incredible."
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A future video will showcase vending machines that average over $3,500/month, with top-tier locations reaching $5,000/month.
"In the next video, we'll do a series on vending machines that are making over $3,500 per month average with top locations bringing in $5,000 per month."
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Servicing a vending machine location for 15 minutes that nets $100 per week equates to an effective hourly rate of $400.
"If you're doing $100 net per week and you can do it 15 minutes, that's $400 per hour of uh class A time."
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The speaker believes a minimum hourly earning of $50-$75 is achievable in the vending machine business.
"I want to see you make 50 to $75 bare minimum in vending."
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A single vending machine in a town of 13,000 generated $3,800 in gross sales per month, with over half being net profit.
"The best location I've seen in my town of 13,000, Circleville, Ohio, was one location that was doing $3,800 per month for one machine gross with a little over half of that being net."
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The speaker advises aiming for a minimum of $400 net profit per week from vending machine locations.
"I would set my sights on $400 per week net bare minimum."
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Individuals using honor boxes with a $50 startup cost have reported earning up to $150,000 per year.
"The highest I've ever run into anybody that's doing honor boxes is making about $150,000 per year with that $50 startup costs."
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It's estimated that one can start a vending machine business for $1,000 or less.
"You should be able to start for $1,000 or less."
Pending
The initial costs for entering the vending machine business are generally affordable.
"The cost is generally non-prohibitive."
Pending
The speaker suggests honor boxes as an affordable vending option and plans to release future videos on landscaping and small engine repair, businesses accessible for under $500.
"I would look at some other more affordable options like Honorboxes. And I would have some other videos in the near future about landscaping as well as small engine repair, which are businesses that I really like that you can get into for less than $500."
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Used vending machines retain a resale value close to their purchase price.
"The resale price on vending machines. So, if you buy them used is pretty much what you're what you're going to resell them for."
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A vending machine was obtained for free by purchasing 1,000 units of a specific product (Little Trees air fresheners).
"The fact is we got this machine for free. We had to buy a thousand Little Trees, but the machine was free."
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A Little Tree vending machine is expected to generate $10-$15 per week, with potential for $25 in a good week.
"This machine does 10 to $15 per week. a good week we might bring in $25."
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High-end vacuum machines cost approximately $8,500 each, with a total installation cost of $25,000 per location.
"These machines were about $8,500 a piece. Um I spent a total of $25,000 per location to install these."
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A car wash owner can earn around $500 per month from a vacuum vending machine during good months.
"On a good month, the a vacuum is making a car wash owner $500."
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Adding tap-to-pay functionality to vending machines has resulted in a 5% sales increase, equating to an additional $25 per month on average for a $500 monthly spend.
"It has increased our sales just by adding tap to pay an extra 5%. an extra 5% on a $500 a month spend. And we're using average numbers here. Some locations will do even better is $25 extra dollars per month."
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While drink and snack machines are highly profitable, smaller vending machines generate approximately $25-$30 per month.
"My drink and my snack machines make a lot of money every month, and these are bringing in about 25 to maybe $30 per month."
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The speaker owns 26 vending machines, all of which are profitable.
"I own about 26 separate vending machines, and all of them make money."
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Royal Generation 3 Plus Coke machines with chain drives are prone to chain breakage in cold weather, requiring replacement approximately every 3-4 years at a cost of $150.
"My Coke machine. The Royal Generation 3 Plus, the ones that have chain drives and not gear drives, the chains will break when it gets super cold. You'll go through a chain every 3 or 4 years. They're about $150."
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Dixie Narco vending machines frequently experience intermittent motor issues, with replacement motors costing $25-$50.
"With Dixie Narcos, there's a lot that have motor problems that are intermittent. The motors are $25 to $50 a piece."
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Laurel Valley vending machines can develop rust in the coin mechanism, necessitating spare parts.
"With my totally mechanical Laurel Valley fenders, the coin mechanism will rust every so often and it will go bad. So, you might want to have a couple of those mechanisms in as spares."
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New Mars standard bill validators cost $350, rebuilt ones $200, but a used machine with a functional validator can be found for $100.
"A bill validator, like a um Mars standard validator, those are about $350 new. used or rebuilt, they're about $200, but you can often find a used machine with a reasonable condition validator in it for $100."
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The speaker manages over a dozen LLCs across various businesses including news, real estate, laundromats, car washes, and self-storage.
"I currently run over a dozen LLC's between my news operation, real estate, laundromats, car washes, self storage, and all that good stuff."
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In a town of 13,000, a Pepsi machine in front of a beer carry-out generated $3,800 gross and approximately $1,900 net per month.
"The best location I've seen in my town of 13,000, Circleville, Ohio, was one location that was doing $3,800 per month for one machine gross with a little over half of that being net. It was a Pepsi machine um and a uh there was also Mountain Dew on site, but the Pepsi machine made the most money, 3,800, about 1,900 a month net, and it was in front of a beer carry out."
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An individual sold four bundles of firewood in one day, earning $28 on a Sunday.
"He sold four bundles in one day. Just on Sunday, he made $28 for himself."
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A Little Tree vending machine typically earns $10-$15 per week, with potential to reach $25 in a good week.
"This machine does 10 to $15 per week. a good week we might bring in $25."
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A boba vendor at a stadium paid 25% of sales to the location owner but achieved $15,000 in sales within two days from their machine.
"A boba vendor who was at a large sports arena, a stadium essentially, and they were paying 25% of their sales to the location owner, which on the front end is very expensive. But the thing was they sold, if let me think, let me do the math real quick. They sold $15,000 in two days worth of boba from their machine. Absolutely incredible."
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