Beginner friendly: Moderate

To start making money as a digital nomad, one typically needs skills like freelancing, online marketing, or remote work. While it's possible to start without experience, success often requires time and effort to build a client base or online presence. Many resources online offer tips and guidance for beginners, but it can still be challenging due to competition and the need for self-promotion. Costs range from $0 to $100 for basic tools or training. I'd rate it a 2 because while achievable with dedication, it may take time for a beginner to establish a sustainable income stream.