🚀 P500K Challenge: Top 5 Low-Cost Businesses You Can Start in Bicol NOW
“Want to be your own boss in Albay, CamSur, or Sorsogon? Here are real businesses Bicolanos started with just ₱500K (or less!):
1️⃣ Mobile Palengke (Albay) – ₱300K
- What: Convert a jeepney into a rolling store selling veggies, fish & dry goods to remote barangays
- Profit: ₱15K-₱20K/week
- Secret: Partner with 3 farmers for wholesale prices
2️⃣ Pili Processing Kit (Sorsogon) – ₱150K
- What: Buy raw pili nuts, roast & pack in 100g luxury bags (Export to Manila via FB)
- Profit: ₱500/bag (Cost: ₱200)
- Gov’t Help: DTI gives free packaging seminars
3️⃣ Tourist ‘Kubo’ Airbnb (CamSur) – ₱400K
- What: Build 2 bamboo huts near Caramoan beaches (No land? Rent backyard space!)
- Profit: ₱2K/night (Booked 15 days/month = ₱30K)
4️⃣ ‘Tindahan + Load’ Combo (All Areas) – ₱80K
- What: Sari-sari store + e-load, remittance & printing services
- Profit: Adds ₱10K/month vs regular store
5️⃣ Disaster Repair Crew (Albay) – ₱200K
- What: Offer quick roof repairs post-typhoon (Train with TESDA for free!)
- Profit: ₱5K-₱8K/job
📢 CHALLENGE: Pick one idea & start before June 2024! Comment ‘P500K’ for our free biz checklist.#BicolBiz
