Have you ever wondered what you would do if you had a lot of wealth? Maybe most of you will answer want to buy an island, buy the most expensive sports car, buy the most expensive house, or buy a private jet when you get rich. Yes, these are usually the things that rich people buy. But it seems that the billionaires of the following world are already confused how to spend their money and choose to do strange things and unthinkable to people in general. How to spend money on the world's billionaires? Here it is!
10 Ways to Spend Money on the World's Billionaires
1. Dating Famous Artists
An 80-year-old billionaire named Richard Lugner every year is willing to pay a very high price to date world famous artists at the Vienna Opera Ball. As has been noted, he has dated a number of beautiful celebrities such as Carmen Electra, Paris Hilton, and Pamela Anderson. In 2014, the celebrity chosen to be his date was the drama queen, Kim Kardashian. To invite these beautiful celebrities to be his date, Lugner spent about USD 500 thousand or around Rp6.5 billion.
2. Make His Name Visible From Space
The billionaire who owns a private island? It's been a lot. But the billionaire who wrote his name to make it visible from space? Well, this is just unique. One of the world's billionaires who did it was Hamad Bin Hamdan Al Nahya. He wrote his name so big that it could be clearly seen by Google Earth. To do this, he would have to pay a heavy price. The inscription on the name Hamad is made from aqueducts that are useful for absorbing ocean waves.
3. Travel to Space
There are many very expensive tourist attractions in the world. But it doesn't seem to be expensive enough for Charles Simonyi. This billionaire chose to travel into space on a Russian rocket on the International Space Station. In order for him to do this super cool tour, he had to pay a fantastic price. But how much it costs is not clearly said, but it must be very expensive. Imagine, into space!
4. Make a Batmobile
Branded cars that are very expensive are already owned by many people, but this one expensive car is specifically made by Truett Cathy for himself. He specifically made the Batmobile, a typical batman superhero car that is very legendary. To make this car, he was willing to spend USD 250 thousand or Rp3.25 billion. Actually for Cathy, that price is nothing. This billionaire is the founder of the company Chick-Fil-A and has a net worth of USD 6.2 billion or Rp80 trillion. yes, that's the rich man.
5. Fund the Manufacture of Tube Burgers
One Google boss named Sergey Brin used his wealth to fund research in making tube burgers. It doesn't seem important, but according to him, it will be very useful in the future. For this research, he gave funds of USD 275 thousand or Rp3.6 billion.
6. Building a House worth Rp19 trillion
What do you imagine when you hear a house worth Rp19 trillion? Maybe your shadow matches the real house built by india's richest man. Mukesh Ambani's Rp19 trillion house consists of 27 floors and is located in Mumbai, India. Until now, this super luxurious and expensive house holds the title of the most expensive house in the world.
7. Making a 10,000-year clock
Maybe Amazon boss Jeff Bezos is not satisfied with just looking at the clock on the wall or in his hand, so he spent USD 42 million or Rp550 billion to fund the construction of a giant clock inside a mountain in the Texas region, United States. And this big watch is guaranteed to live for 10,000 years.
8. President Obama's prank
This billionaire has a very unique way of spending his money. Alki David, a British billionaire born in Nigeria, offered a sum of USD 1 million or Rp1.3 billion to anyone who dared to prank President Obama for his Battlecam website. Are you interested?
9. Lord Of The Ring Themed Wedding
Marriage has a deep and very sacred meaning. Therefore, many people are willing to spend a lot of money on this. However, the billionaire has another way of celebrating his happy day. Napster boss Sean Parker is willing to spend USD 4.5 million or Rp58.5 billion to make decorations and equipment in accordance with the Lord Of The Rings film. It's just decorations and fixtures, so it definitely costs more than that.
10. Lunch USD 52,000
Eating during the day is a very common thing people do. But lunch like done by the Russian billionaire who is also the owner of Chelsea Football Club makes lunch extraordinary. In 2009, Roman Abramovich reportedly spent $52,000 at lunchtime at a restaurant in Manhattan. This expensive price is only to treat lunch for 9 people only. So why is it so expensive? The reason for this was because he ordered a lot of expensive wine and truffles. Actually the total cost of the meal was only USD 47 thousand, but he added USD 5 thousand as a tip to his servant. Wow.
Wise in Spending Money
For the ten billionaires above, the money they spend is very small compared to the amount of their wealth. But even so, the above method is not a good way to spend money. If you are pioneering your success and wealth, you must be wise in spending money. Use the money as necessary and as needed. Don't waste your money.
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