Can you imagine what it would be like to go through life and never have to worry about money? To literally be able to buy and do whatever you want, whenever you wanted? I know I have.
So if you’re like me and enjoy living vicariously through the outrageous spending habits of the rich and famous, here’s 10+ times celebs proved that they have no concept of money and zero concern for their finances.
Floyd Mayweather’s Hyper Car.
Floyd Mayweather’s list of extravagant purchases is longer than his fight record.
Still, $4.7 million dollars on one car is a bit extreme. Even for Floyd.
Ashton Kutcher’s trip to space.
Although known for playing dimwitted characters on TV, Ashton Kutcher is one smart cookie in the business world.
He reportedly paid over $200,000 to be the 500th passenger on Richard Branson’s SpaceShipTwo .
Nicolas Cage’s stolen dinosaur skull.
Nic Cage reportedly once paid more than $270,000 to obtain a rare Tyrannosaurus Baatar, outbidding Leo DiCaprio.
In 2015, the fossil was confirmed to have been stolen and Nic had to give it back!
Paris Hilton’s puppy palace.
Back in 2015, Paris Hilton revealed that she had spent a whopping $325,000 on a mansion…for her dog.
I just don’t understand dog owners.
Johnny Depp’s wine cellar.
Johnny Depp is another celebrity who could have a list unto his own.
Among his many outrageous spending habits, racking up more than $30,000 dollars a month on wine seems…excessive?
Lady Gaga ain’t afraid of no ghosts.
I guess you do whatever you have to in order to feel safe at night, but spending more than $50,000 on an E-meter ? Doesn’t that almost seem like a joke?
I guess Gaga knows who to call…
Justin Bieber’s ridiculously expensive Halloween costume.
Justin loves Halloween and who can blame him?
However, spending $5,000 in Ben Baller ‘s shop on a grill that you’re going to wear once? That seems a little extra.
Celine Dion’s humidifier.
Celine Dion should have whatever she wants just handed to her without question, as far as I’m concerned.
The Canadian superstar once spent an incredible $2 million on a humidifier to help safeguard her voice.
Magic Johnson is the Burger King.
After retiring from the game of basketball, Ervin ‘Magic’ Johnson turned his sights toward the world of business.
He became a franchisee and owns 30 Burger King restaurants.
Neil Patrick Harris’ memorabilia.
One of the most beloved attractions at Disney World is the Haunted Mansion.
Neil supposedly spent just shy of $200 grand at auction to obtain an original piece of art from the ride.
Kim Kardashian’s birthday gift.
For her daughter North’s sixth birthday, Kim bought her a piece of Michael Jackson memorabilia.
The jacket of the legendary pop star reportedly fetched more than $65,000 at auction.
Shaq’s app obsession.
Among his many notable splurge purchases, Shaq is known to have at one time spent more than $1,000 a week on apps .
Victoria Beckham’s Midas touch.
The former Spice Girl once spent nearly $20,000 on a gold plated case for her iPhone .
At the rate that Apple keeps releasing new products, who in their right mind could afford that?
Mike Tyson’s gold bathtub.
Mike Tyson made over $300 million during his boxing career. He filed for bankruptcy in 2003.
I’m sure purchases like a $2.2 million dollar solid gold bathtub didn’t help.
Beyonce Carter-Knowles’ jumbo jet.
Most dads get a new tie on Father’s Day. Maybe if they’re lucky, a gift certificate to Nevada Bob’s Golf.
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Their wives do not go out and buy $40 million airplanes . That would just be ridiculous.
Unless of course, your name is Beyonce.
Elon Musk’s Submarine.
Elon Musk does what he wants when he wants.
The tech giant once spent $1 million to purchase a submarine movie prop from an early James Bond film.
Rupert Grint’s ice cream truck.
When Rupert Grint got a taste of all that Harry Potter money, one of the first things the star reportedly splurged on was an ice cream truck .
Pretty humble.
Marilyn Manson’s TV props.
Marilyn Manson is an incredibly articulate person and one of the most intelligent musicians making music today.
It was, however, difficult for fans to wrap their heads around his purchase of gruesome TV props from the show Hannibal .
DeShawn Stevenson’s ATM.
It’s not just the fact that former NBA player DeShawn Stevenson has an ATM in his house.
It’s that he reportedly charges his friends a service fee of $4.50!
Liam Payne’s flying car.
The former member of One Direction is a stone-cold Potterhead.
Liam actually bought the flying car from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets .
Ben Stiller’s *Star Trek* memorabilia.
Trekkies are nothing if not passionate and Ben has passion coming out of his ears.
The actor bought the head of Gorn at an auction for over $27,000.
Tyrese’s island getaway.
There aren’t many fathers out there who would go out and purchase an entire island for their daughter. But then again, Tyrese isn’t your average dad.
I’m not too sure how I feel about it being called “Love Island” but hey, to each their own.
Kim Basinger’s small town.
This sounds like the inspiration for Schitt’s Creek . But back in 1989, Kim, along with a group of investors, spent upwards of $20 million to purchase a small town.
The goal was to turn it into a theme park.
Kelly Rowland’s bathtub.
It truly pays to have rich friends.
The former member of Destiny’s Child member spent over $5,200 on a Swarovski crystal bathtub for Blue Ivy.
George Lucas’ fire brigade.
George Lucas has an estate known as Skywalker Ranch.
The filmmaker also pays to staff an entire fire brigade , just in case of an emergency.
Bono’s plane ticket.
We’ve all experienced the pains of leaving something behind when traveling. But not many of us go to such extremes as U2’s Bono.
The singer reportedly purchased a $1,700 plane ticket, just for his hat .
Angelina Jolie’s helicopter.
What do you buy your husband “just because it’s Wednesday?” Well, if you’re name is Angelina Jolie and your husband is Brad Pitt, you apparently buy a $1.6 million helicopter.
Supposedly there was no occasion that prompted the purchase. Angelina just wanted it for them.
Lebron’s fitness regimen.
Lebron James understands the value of hard work and investing in yourself.
The sports titan spends over $1.5 million annually to maintain his health and fitness.
Tiger Woods’ estate.
Tiger Woods’ estate looks like something a Russian Oligarch would live in.
The sprawling property is complete with its own practice golf course and sold for a cool $40 million .
Elton John’s nursery.
For the birth of his son, Zachary, singer Elton John is said to have spent over $2 million on a luxury baby apartment/nursery.
The flat also came with two nannies, staffed round the clock.
Madonna’s water.
I’m sorry but I don’t care even if you are Madonna:
Spending over a $100 thousand a year on something you can get for free out of the tap is insanity.
