Top 10 Splurge Kings Around The World

When you are a billionaire, you can afford it all. And when you can afford it all, you must buy it all. At least that’s what the men in our list do:

1. Prince Alwaleed bin Talal

The Saudi Arabian billionaire ranks among the biggest spenders of the world. But his possessions are only a small part of what his net worth is. His most ambitious buy: Airbus A380, which costs in excess of $300 million.

2. Joseph Lau

The Hong Kong business magnate doesn’t hold back when it comes to buying gifts for his dear ones or just buying a piece of luxury for himself. His most ambitious buy: Boeing 747-8I VIP – $153 million.

3. Larry Ellison

The CEO of Oracle Corporation splashes out his dollars on the most expensive of yachts, islands, private jets, watches, etc. Nothing is too costly for the man who happens to be the 8th richest person in the world. His most ambitious buy: Hawaiian Paradise - $ 500-600 million.

4. Richard Branson

The Virgin Atlantic boss splurges and splurges in style. He is popular for his flamboyance and he puts to use the same while buying his favourite possessions. His most ambitious buy: Eco Island- $120 million.

5. Brad Pitt

One of the best and most popular actors in the world, Brad Pitt is well-known for his taste. And apart from buying only the best suits and watches for himself, he makes sure the lady in his arms, Angelina Jolie, is not left behind. We don’t know if this is the most expensive thing he has ever bought, but it does deserve a mention in the list. A $390,000 Patek Philippe Minute Repeater as a gift to Angelina Jolie.

6. Donald Trump

He dresses rich, he flies rich, he holidays rich and he lives rich. Donald Trump is not known for curbing his temptations to buy the best for himself. His most ambitious buy: $125 Million Home- The Most Expensive House in America.

7. Roman Abramavich

The billionaire and the owner of the private investment company Millhouse LLC, Roman Abramavich lives life king-size. No matter how enormously he spends, the money in his bank account is always stacking up. His most ambitious buy: Eclipse - $800 million.

8. Jay Leno

The American stand-up comedian is known for spending lavishly. Subtlety has never been an asset to him and his expensive buys have a long list. His most ambitious buy: Mercedes SLR McLaren- $450,000.

9. David Copperfield

The billionaire from America has quite a liking for islands. His most ambitious buy: A $50 million Island located at Bahamas.

10. Paris Hilton

The hotel heiress has always been in news for her lavish lifestyle. Taking out a list of her ambitious buys would mean flooding this page with plethora of big brand names. Let’s straightway get to her most ambitious buy: Diamond studded Bentley GT Continental- $285,000.


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