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Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared on The Penny Hoarder. With the high cost of gasoline and the skyrocketing cost of cars, making money as an Uber driver isn’t necessarily simple. You need to think strategically. Your earnings are based on how much you can work and how you manage your time. It’s also easier to make bank in a big city than in the suburbs or a small town.