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The world's most expensive car, home, dress, book, video game and more

You won't believe how much these items sold for
French fries: $200 (£159)
Hamburger: $295 (£235)
Ice cream sundae: $1,000 (£796)
Toilet seat cover: $1,152 (£918)
Sushi: $1,978.15 (£1.3k)
Cheesecake: $4,592 (£3.7k)
Chocolate egg: $8,800 (£7k)
Amplifier: $106,250 (£85k)
Glasses: $326,300 (£260k)
Bass Guitar: $384,000 (£306k)
Wine: $558,000 (£444.7k)
Suit: $700,000 (£558k)
Little book: $1.25 million (£1m)
Video game: $1.5 million (£1.2m)
Sneakers: $1.8 million (£1.4m)
Whisky bottle: $1.9 million (£1.5m)
Camera: $2.5 million (£1.9m)
Comic: $3.25 million (£2.6m)
Dress: $4.8 million (£3.8m)
Guitar: $6 million (£4.8m)
Weapon: $6.4 million (£5.1m)
Photograph: $6.5 million (£5.2m)
Sports card: $6.6 million (£5.3m)
Stamp: $8.3 million (£6.6m)
Sports memorabilia: $8.8 million (£7.1m)
Book: $14.2 million (£11.4m)
Shoes: $17 million (£13.7m)
Whisky cask: $18.9 million (£16m)
New car: $24.9 million (£20m)
Wristwatch: $31 million (£24.9m)
Carpet: $33.7 million (£27.1m)
Piece of furniture: $36 million (£28.9m)
Sketch: $36.7 million (£29.5m)
Manuscript: $53.3 million (£42.9m)
Car: $70 million (£56.3m)
Gemstone: $71 million (£57m)
Artwork by a living artist: $91.1 million (£73.2m)
Sculpture: $141.3 million (£113.5m)
Island: $300 million (£241m)
Painting: $450 million (£361.6m)
Boat: $472 million (£378m)
House: $2 billion (£1.6bn)
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You won't believe how much these items sold for

It's amazing how much money people will pay to get their hands on prestigious, rare, and historic items. As the world's most expensive fries go on sale for National French Fry Day, read on as we reveal the items that have sold for record-breaking sums and why they cost so much. All dollar values in US dollars.

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lovemoney staff

05 May 2022

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