

It’s also about $700 million more than it cost to build the Freedom Tower in New York City. For reference, $4.5 billion is more than twice the GDP of the country of Lesotho. Obviously, the History Supreme, a massive 100-foot yacht worth a whopping $4.5 billion, is the most expensive yacht on Earth. So, for the sake of this article, rather than asking what the most expensive thing in the world is, we’re going to look at some of the most absurdly expensive items on Earth. For instance, you can’t go on eBay and buy one of the Apollo space shuttles. Spaceships? Massive office buildings? Royal collections of jewels? Well, the answer is difficult for a number of reasons.įirst of all, it’s hard to say what certain things would trade for on the open market because certain things don’t trade on the open market. So, with all of the massive-price-tag items that people buy, I got to thinking, What is the most expensive thing in the world? After racking my brain and speculating with my friends on what the most expensive thing in the world could possibly be, we came up with a few possibilities. Yes, there are some very rich people out there that are willing to spend some very unbelievable amounts of money on extremely ridiculous things. In case you didn’t hear, rapper Lil Uzi Vert spent $24 million on getting a pink diamond implanted in his forehead only to get it ripped out while crowd surfing at Rolling Loud. However, there are some seriously loaded people out there who have the spare cash to afford the most extravagant, most incredibly unnecessary, and most expensive things in the world. I don’t think I’ve ever spent more than around $1,000 on any one item.
