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18 times celebrities reminded the world just how much money they have
Lia Ryerson,Frank Olito
- Celebrities often show off their wealth by buying bizarre and unnecessary items.
- Gwyneth Paltrow spends $300 a day on groceries, and Johnny Depp drops $30,000 on wine every month.
- Post Malone wore a $100,000 watch, Selena Gomez an $11,000 outfit, and Meghan Markle spent $630,000 on her wardrobe.
After a long day, Oprah Winfrey bathes in a tub that is hand-carved to the shape of her body.
Nobody takes a bath quite like the queen of all media, Oprah Winfrey. As she revealed during a conversation with James Corden on "The Late Late Show," in 2018 she sees bathing as a hobby and takes it very seriously.
"I do have a hand-carved tub," she said, explaining that it was made out of marble and onyx. "You can get a couple in there [...] However, it was carved to the shape of my body."
We know celebrities usually wear expensive clothes, but Selena Gomez once wore $11,000 worth of clothes in a single day.
While on a press tour for her upcoming album, "Rare," Selena Gomez was seen wearing one outfit that included a $5,950 Miu Miu coat, a $1,050 Paco Rabanne dress, and $690 Prada heels.
Later that day, she was spotted in a second outfit, which included a $1,680 Givenchy sweater dress, $1,395 Saint Laurent boots, and $240 Rebecca de Ravenel earrings.
In all, her outfits that day cost a whopping $11,005.
Similarly, it was reported that Meghan Markle spent more than $630,000 on her maternity wardrobe.
In October 2018, Meghan Markle announced she was pregnant. During the following months, she showed off a glamorous and expensive maternity wardrobe. Her most expensive outfit was a black-and-white Oscar de la Renta dress, which cost $13,200. By March the following year, the Duchess had shown off an impressive $632,000 worth of clothing, according to reports.
Kylie Jenner was accused of flaunting her wealth after posting a video of her Bugatti Chiron.
In October 2019, billionaire businesswoman Kylie Jenner posted a video of her new Bugatti Chiron on Instagram. When people learned the car costs $3 million, they said she was inappropriately flaunting her wealth, telling her she should use her money to help others who are less fortunate. Jenner — who owns several expensive cars — took down the video.
Post Malone wore a $100,000 watch.
During an appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" in August 2019, Post Malone was wearing a Rolex watch that costs $96,900. The watch — known as the Rainbow Cosmograph Daytona — has 36 baguette-cut sapphires and 56 diamonds. John Mayer and Kevin Hart have also been spotted wearing the watch.
Nicolas Cage went broke after blowing his $150 million fortune on two European castles, a burial tomb, his own private island, and a dinosaur skull.
According to Forbes, Nicolas Cage earned $40 million in 2009 alone. He managed to blow through his $150 million fortune by purchasing two castles, four yachts, a pair of albino cobras, private islands, and pilfered dinosaur skulls. He went broke and owed the IRS money.
Bill Gates has no idea how much basic groceries cost. He thought a bag of pizza rolls would be $22.
On an episode of "Ellen" in 2018, Gates mistakenly said a box of Rice-A-Roni would cost $5 (it costs $1) and that a bag of frozen pizza rolls would cost $22.
When former Prime Minister David Cameron was asked about the price of a value loaf of bread, he deflected - because he prefers to make his own with his $200 bread maker.
The former prime minister of Britain, David Cameron, was shamed in 2013 when he mistakenly guessed that a value loaf of bread at the supermarket would cost "well north of a pound" (around $1.40).
When he was informed that a discount loaf of bread costs about $.60, he proclaimed that he doesn't buy discount bread because he prefers to make his own at home, using his Panasonic bread maker — which costs about $200 on average — and that's not to mention the ingredients for the bread.
Previously, Cameron made headlines after proudly showing off his $34,908 garden shed on wheels.
When Cardi B didn't know what to get her husband, Offset, for his birthday, she gave him $500,000 in cash.
In an Instagram video from 2018, Cardi B told her husband to look in the fridge for his birthday present. When he opened the freezer, it was stacked with cash, which Cardi said added up to $500,000. In the video, Offset tells her that she didn't have to get him money.
"I know I don't have to give you the money, but I don't know what to give you, so I suppose I gotta give you something," she said, telling him to buy a new car, clothes, or jewelry.
Mariah Carey allegedly spent $100,000 per month on exotic flowers.
But that's nothing compared to her transport and wardrobe expenses.
Meanwhile, Johnny Depp drops a casual $30,000 on wine - per month.
He also refuses to fly on any aircraft besides his personal Gulfstream GV — which costs him $200,000 a month.
Read more about Johnny Depp's extravagant lifestyle here.
Gwyneth Paltrow thinks it's totally reasonable to drop $300 a day on groceries.
Gwyneth Paltrow said she spends approximately $300 a day on food. Beyond her daily diet, she also gets a pricey vaginal steams, expensive supplements and "beauty dust," and a $33,000-per-year personal trainer.
Paris Hilton's dogs live in a two-story doggy mansion that has air conditioning, heating, and a chandelier.
Paris Hilton has many labels: she's an heiress, a perfume magnate, and allegedly the inventor of the selfie, but most importantly, she's a pet owner. Her dogs live in a two-story doggy mansion complete with air conditioning, heating, designer furniture, and mood lighting.
Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag went broke because they spent their fortune believing the world would end in 2012.
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt spent $10 million of their earnings before doomsday.
"We made and spent at least $10 million," Pratt told OK! Magazine. "The thing is, we heard that the planet was going to end in 2012. We thought, 'We have got to spend this money before the asteroid hits.'"
Justin Bieber's humble list of demands for his India tour included booking not one, but two five-star hotels in their entirety - and that's not all.
Along with his 120-person entourage, Bieber demanded in 2017 that he be supplied with sofas, a ping pong table, two five-star hotels, a massage table, a jacuzzi, a special Indian Yoga Casket containing aromatic essential oils, purple carnations, a convoy of 10 luxury sedans, two Volvo buses, and a Rolls Royce... and that's just a small sample of his exhaustive list.
See 32 other ridiculous demands musicians have made.
Victoria Beckham's everyday skin care routine costs $1,741.52.
The porcelain porta-potties at Chelsea Clinton's wedding cost more than some people's entire wedding.
The Clintons allegedly doled out $15,000 for four to six outhouses, which came equipped with flushing porcelain toilets and urinals, stereos, lights, and hot water.
Scott Disick decided to forgo mosquito repellent and a sleeping bag on a camping trip, instead packing Rolexes and expensive jewelry.
Scott Disick likes to flood his Instagram feed with photos of his many Rolexes and luxury cars — but perhaps the most blatantly self-satisfied image was of his expensive watches and jewelry in 2013. He wrote, "Packing for a camping trip."
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