Startup cost: $100 - $1k

For starting a Product Mockup Designer side hustle, the setup costs range from $100 to $1,000 depending on the quality and quantity of tools and resources you choose. Essential expenses include software for designing mockups, such as Adobe Creative Suite or Canva, which can range from $20 to $50 per month. Optional expenses may include stock images or graphics, costing from $10 to $100 depending on usage. Hidden costs might arise from licensing fees for commercial use of certain design elements. Recurring costs like software subscriptions and stock image memberships can add up over time. A serious entrepreneur should budget up to $50 to $100 monthly for software and resources.