Startup cost: $100 - $1.5k

The low-end estimate covers basic essentials like a domain name, basic website hosting, and minimal marketing efforts. This might include using free or low-cost platforms for initial outreach and relying on organic growth. The high-end estimate includes professional website design, premium hosting, advanced marketing tools, paid advertising, and possibly initial inventory or software subscriptions. Hidden costs can include transaction fees, ongoing marketing expenses, and potential platform fees. While some claim it's low-cost, expenses can increase as the business scales.