💷 Economy Overview
The BritishRP economy is designed to be balanced, rewarding, and community-driven, encouraging players to work, trade, and live within a realistic and sustainable financial system.
🎉 Starting Out – £50,000 Welcome Bonus
All new players begin their journey with £50,000 in their bank account.
This starter fund is designed to help you:
- Purchase your first vehicle 🛻
- Rent or buy a small home 🏠
- Begin working in one of the many available jobs 👷♂️
Whether you’re saving up or diving straight in, this starting balance helps get you on your feet.
💼 Job Pay & Difficulty Scaling
Not all jobs are created equal—payouts vary based on complexity and commitment.
- Low-risk or passive jobs (e.g., Metal Detecting, Fishing) offer smaller, more consistent payouts.
- Skilled or riskier jobs (e.g., Scuba Diving, Recovery, RON Trucking) offer higher payouts with more challenge or time involved.
- Progression-based jobs feature XP and level systems that increase your earnings the more you work.
This balance ensures every type of player—from the casual fisherman to the ambitious entrepreneur—has a place in the city economy.
🏘️ Cost of Living: Vehicles, Property & Progression
The economy has been carefully calibrated around high-end item pricing:
- Vehicles: Some basic vehicles are affordable straight away, while high-performance or specialty vehicles require saving or dedication.
- Housing: Small apartments and starter homes are within reach of new players, while larger homes and penthouses reflect long-term success.
- Upgrades & Customisation: Custom vehicle mods, weapon enhancements, and luxury items all serve as long-term goals to work toward.
This structure rewards effort and involvement while still giving new players the tools they need to succeed early.
🚨 Illegal Activities: High Risk, High Reward
While the city offers a wide range of legitimate jobs, illegal activities can provide significant financial rewards, but they come with substantial risks.
These high-risk jobs often include:
- Drug Dealing: Sell illegal substances for a high payout, but beware of police sting operations and rival dealers.
- Gun Crafting: Create and sell firearms on the black market, but keep your operations secret from the authorities.
- Heists: Plan and execute complex robberies, from banks to jewelry stores, with high rewards for successful crews.
- Shop Robberies: Rob stores for cash and goods, but expect heavy police presence and dangerous consequences.
Pay Structure: Illegal activities generally offer higher payouts compared to legitimate jobs due to the risk involved. Success can lead to significant wealth, but failure often results in severe penalties, such as:
- Arrests and incarceration
- Confiscation of illegal items
- Fines or long prison sentences
- Loss of in-game assets (vehicles, weapons, money)
This system creates a dynamic economy, where players can choose between high-risk, high-reward ventures and stable, safer career paths. Risk-takers might thrive in the underground economy, but those who want to avoid law enforcement and stay out of prison can stick to legal work.
📊 A Stable & Community-Focused System
We’ve created a system that:
- Encourages interaction and cooperation
- Supports long-term financial goals
- Prevents inflation and protects new player experience
From daily work to high-end investments, your financial decisions matter in BritishRP.
Whether you're flipping burgers, hauling fuel, or managing your own business empire—every dollar counts.
Build your story, grow your wealth, and shape the city with us.