We all have seen momo sellers outside our schools and colleges, right? Many of us have thought about setting up a stall and wondered how much we can earn by doing so. Well, a popular Instagram content creator recently shared a video that is exactly that, giving us a look at the earnings of a Momo seller. The clip starts with the influencer excitedly announcing that he will see how much money he can make in a day by selling momos. He started by observing a momo seller and learning from him, even jokingly asking, “Brother, will you hire me?” ,Brother, will you hire me?)
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Then, as customers started arriving one after another, the manufacturer set out its first batch of momos. The video continues with the content creator detailing his experience at the Momo shop. He looked at the prices: a plate of steamed momos cost Rs 60, while tandoori momos were sold for Rs 80.
About 55 plates of momos were sold in less than two hours. As he began to feel tired, he remarked that the crowd of customers increased as it got dark. After selling so many momos, he made such a joke that his mouth was completely cooked.
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The content creator highlighted the dedication required to run a successful momo business, realizing how many people in India enjoy momos every day. By the end of the day, he was stunned to find that the vendor had run out of stock in just four hours.
In conversation with the Momo seller, the content creator learned the total income for the day. The vendor said that he sold 121 plates of steam momos and 70-80 plates of tandoori momos, taking the total earning for the day to Rs 13,500. When the momo seller was asked about the expenses, he said they were between Rs 6,000 and Rs 7,000.
Concluding the discussion, he estimated the monthly and annual income of the seller. The final figures showed a monthly income of around Rs 2,40,000 and an annual income of Rs 30 lakh.
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The video has been viewed more than 12 million times. Social media users reacted to the viral video like this:
One user said, “I will also sell momos brother.”
Another user mentioned, “Rs 30 lakh without any direct taxes.”
Someone wondered, “Should I set up a momo stall outside the college?”
“Send this to parents of engineering students,” read another comment.
One student wrote, “Bhai is forcing me to stop JEE preparation.”
One user disagreed with the content creator’s video, which detailed other hidden expenses of such food shops.
“There are shop rents, labor costs, their living costs (which need to be paid for by food labour), electricity, water charges, theft, and many more. Don’t believe everything you see. Or just become a person making and selling it on the street,’ the user wrote.