Interesting Fact - Money
According to research by online bank First Direct, you now need £3million to be able to live like a millionaire.
(Today’s jet-setters need almost £3 million to buy the millionaire lifestyle, compared with 20 years ago.
Here it is broken down for you:-
Millionaire’s lifestyle in 1992
House in Kensington - £345,920
Rolls Royce Phantom - £111,894
Sea-faring yacht - £301,360
Men’s designer watch - £14,880
Women’s designer watch - £13,550
3.5 carat diamond necklace - £9,130
32 night Caribbean cruise - £7,770
Holiday home in St Just, Cornwall - £51, 707
Villa in Tuscany - £138,800
TOTAL: £995,011
Here it is broken down for you:-
Millionaire’s lifestyle in 1992
House in Kensington - £345,920
Rolls Royce Phantom - £111,894
Sea-faring yacht - £301,360
Men’s designer watch - £14,880
Women’s designer watch - £13,550
3.5 carat diamond necklace - £9,130
32 night Caribbean cruise - £7,770
Holiday home in St Just, Cornwall - £51, 707
Villa in Tuscany - £138,800
TOTAL: £995,011
Millionaire’s lifestyle in 2012
House in Kensington - £1,362,930
Rolls Royce Phantom - £285,200
Sea-faring yacht - £509,000
Men’s top of the range designer watch - £25,270
Women’s top of the range designer watch - £23,000
3.5 carat diamond necklace - £15,500
32 night Caribbean cruise - £13,200
Holiday home in St Just, Cornwall - £149,950
Villa in Tuscany - £235,670
TOTAL: £2,619,720
House in Kensington - £1,362,930
Rolls Royce Phantom - £285,200
Sea-faring yacht - £509,000
Men’s top of the range designer watch - £25,270
Women’s top of the range designer watch - £23,000
3.5 carat diamond necklace - £15,500
32 night Caribbean cruise - £13,200
Holiday home in St Just, Cornwall - £149,950
Villa in Tuscany - £235,670
TOTAL: £2,619,720
Not to mention the occasional caviar pizza (see previous post). )