Breaking Down My $250,000-$25,000 Salary As A Street Performer In NYC's Times Square

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Breaking Down My $250,000-$25,000 Salary As A Street Performer In NYC's Times Square Robert Burck, better known as the Naked Cowboy, is 55 years old and lives in Queens, New York. He earns an average of $150,000 a year entertaining tourists in Times Square, where he's spent more than two decades performing in his signature cowboy boots, hat, and underwear. Beyond street performances, Robert relies on merchandise, Cameo videos, appearances, and licensing his iconic persona to boost his income. In this episode of "The Pay Check," Robert breaks down how he earns, spends, budgets, and invests his money while living in one of the most expensive cities in the US. Also read "Boomer who lives on Social Security struggles financially, is lonely": 00:00 - Intro 00:23 - Income & Work 03:00 - Housing & Utilities 05:26- Transportation 06:31 - Food & Groceries 07:46 - Lifestyle & Leisure 09:26 - Health & Insurance 10:08 - Debt, Savings, & Investments 11:46 - City-Specific Costs & Quirks 12:58 - Credits ------------------------------------------------------ #nakedcowboy #costofliving #nycliving #streetperformer #thepaycheck WATCH MORE: Breaking Down My $550,000 Retirement Savings In Bali, Indonesia Breaking Down My $159,000 Salary In Brooklyn, New York Breaking Down My $306,500 Salary In San Francisco Life Lessons From Big Tech Workers Who Got Laid Off Business Insider is a global newsroom covering business, technology, innovation, and the economy. Visit our homepage for the top stories of the day: Sign up for our newsletters: Find Business Insider on Fa
  2026/10/09      youtube
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