Wealthiest Americans Compared to Wealthiest Celebrities

By Melissa Moore on April 7, 2022

American Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton (1912 – 1979) with New York golfer Robert Sweeney, in Palm Beach. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

This kind of money is hard for most of us to comprehend!

Especially when most of us are watching pennies with inflation…hard to think of having BILLIONS at your disposal.

According to a new Forbes survey…

Wealthiest Americans:

1  Tesla owner Elon Musk .. $219 billion

2 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos … $171 billion

3 Bernard Arnault and family from Louis Vuitton … $158 billion

4 Bill Gates … $129 billion

5 investor Warren Buffett … $118 billion

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Wealthiest American Celebrities:

Oprah Winfrey – $2.6 Billion

Kanye West – $2 billion

Kim Kardashian – $1.8 Billion

Michael Jordan – $1.7 Billion

Rihanna – $1.7 Billion

Jay-Z – $1.4 Billion

Tyler Perry – $1 billion