13 of the Most Mind-Bogglingly Expensive Things on Earth

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13 of the Most Mind-Bogglingly Expensive Things on Earth

Welcome to the world of the most expensive things on Earth! From cars to venom, from paintings to domain names, these 13 items will make your wallet quiver with fear.

We'll take a look at the Mercedes-Benz SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe, the most expensive car ever sold. We'll explore the eye-watering cost of antimatter, the world's most expensive liquid. We'll marvel at the Mickey Mantle trading card that sold for an incredible $12.6 million. We'll discuss the Chrysler and General Motors bailout, the fifth most expensive bailout in the U.S. ever. We'll marvel at the cost of Zolgensma, an incredibly expensive gene therapy. We'll explore the cost of the most costly domain name ever bought, Cars.com, which cost an incredible $872 million. And finally, we'll take a look at the most expensive metal on the planet, Rhodium, worth an incredible $25,000 per kilogram.

So, buckle up for a wild ride through the world of the most expensive things on Earth.

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Expensive, lab-made, and eye-watering.

CRACKED MATERIAL: $62.5 TRILLION PER GRAM. Antimatter is the most expensive thing on the planet, costing an eye-watering 62.5 trillion dollars for just one gram. It's not something you can find in nature, it has to be made in a laboratory.

News 18 / Space 

Expensive flavor.

CRACKED SPICE: UP TO $20 PER GRAM Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world - you can expect to pay around $10 to $20 for just one gram.

BHG 

Expensive cuddle buddy.

CRACKED TEDDY BEAR: $182,550 A teddy bear made in 2000 and measuring 17 inches was sold for an incredible $182,550 at Christie's in Monaco in October 2000. XI LOUIS

GWR / Viping77 

"Expensive" doesn't quite cover it.

CRACKED MEDICINE: $2.125 MILLION Zolgensma is an incredibly expensive gene therapy for a rare childhood disorder, with a price tag of over two million dollars per patient. NDC 71894-115-01 onasemnogene abe ZOLGENSMA RTIS Rx ONLY Suspension for intravenous infusion. See enclosed prescribing information for dosage and directions for use. Manufactured by AveXis, Inc. avegis Bannockburn, IL 60015 US License No: 2104

NPR 

Cars.com: $872 million. Wow.

CRACKED DOMAIN NAME: $872 MILLION The most expensive domain name ever bought was Cars.com. cars.com Cars for Sale Research & Reviews News & Videos Sell Your Car Service & Repair di Menu 2023 American- Made Index We ranked the top make/models of AMERICAN-MADE 2023 INDEX-0 See the full list Make Electric Body style Sell your car Advanced search Get instant offer List for free New/used Make Model 2 easy ways to sell your car today! All models New & used All makes Price Distance ZIP Search Get started No max price 20 miles 07724

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