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Business Insider

The Rich Kids of Instagram – which is now officially known as Rich Kids of The Internet – is a blog and Instagram account that, for the past five years, has been showing us just how much money some people have. And how they spend it.
We’re not jealous, though!
Here are 50 of the most outlandish photographs published on the social media account, which shows you how these wealthy young adults spend their – or perhaps, their family’s – fortune.
Ice-cool helicopter tour
The Rich Kids of The Internet do not mind spending a lot of money on travelling, by the look of their social posts.
A helicopter tour of this Icelandic glacier costs US$850.
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Took the chopper to the glacier for a quick walk about. @emiliabalesteros #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 29, 2018 at 12:10pm PDT



Sky-high rent ... for a jet
Lounging on a bed in a private plane is a real luxury – with a serious price tag.
Renting a Boeing business jet aircraft will cost you US$20,000 per hour.












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When you’re bored on a 7 hour flight. by @marcuswyh #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Feb 27, 2018 at 6:26am PST



... but a helicopter is cheaper
Meanwhile, renting a private helicopter like this one below is a comparative steal at only US$5,000 an hour.












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It's about time by @amberluuh #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Aug 27, 2018 at 1:35pm PDT



Life as a jet-setter
This is a Bombardier private jet. Buying the latest model costs US$45 million.
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St. Barths we're coming for u by gb91 #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Dec 30, 2016 at 10:35am PST



This also appears to be a Bombardier. The cabins can fit up to 16 passengers, with separate dining areas and workspaces.












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How soon until wheels up? by rasmus_prime001 #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 14, 2017 at 2:14pm PST



Rent a jet by the hour ...
If you don’t want to own an aircraft, renting a typical high-end private jet will cost nearly US$9,000 an hour ...












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Which one do I need to choose today?by vetlana_shaym #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram⠀
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 26, 2016 at 1:10pm PST



... and it will give you a flight experience that is totally different from a commercial flight.












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Can't Beat Hawaii To LA in Hula Shirts Being Served By A Shirtless Flight Attendant! by zacrothman #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Dec 27, 2016 at 10:37am PST



Sometimes, the Rich Kids of The Internet keep it low key and relatable when they’re flying in a private jet ...
How does Jeff Bezos, the richest person alive, spend his billions?












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Every summer has its own story, time to get back to school ️ by gpastore92 #RKOI #richkidsofinstagram #flyprivate
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Sep 9, 2016 at 10:29am PDT



... but usually not.












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I need another vacation from a vacation like that, any place suggestions? #jetlife by ladydd1 #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram #flyprivate
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 29, 2016 at 9:13am PDT



Where shall we fly to now?
When you have a private jet at your disposal, there is no shortage of destinations to visit, from the Arctic ...












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The groupie life has been good to me by toriwoodward #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jan 25, 2017 at 3:44pm PST



... to the tropical.












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stay hydrated by imvanessadubasso #whet #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 18, 2016 at 10:35am PST



The Rich Kids of The Internet love their boats, too.
Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani topples Jack Ma as Asia’s richest person












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The beauty and the boat. by marcusbofficial #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 16, 2017 at 1:05pm PDT



Private-island hopping
The caption of the photograph below says it all: “Private island yacht days.”












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Private island yacht days. by @marcusbofficial #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 20, 2018 at 9:33am PDT



The price of a yacht made by from the Monaco-based builders, Dynamiq, like the one pictured below, starts at US$10.2 million and goes up to US$31.6 million.












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Private party on the back of the boat by bendynamic
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 4, 2017 at 1:29pm PDT



The average price of a yacht costs about US$8.4 million.












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Only the essentials. by tomclaeren #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 27, 2017 at 12:06pm PST



Decor is, of course, of the essence.
Forget golf, ice hockey is the new sport of China’s richest












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All is well across my kingdom. by donze093 #richkidsofinstagram #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Sep 3, 2017 at 7:49am PDT



A perfectly arranged set of pillows can frame the perfect Instagram shot, after all.












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Spoiler alert. Life isn't subtle. by marcusbofficial #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Aug 14, 2017 at 8:19am PDT



The bee’s knees of bags
The latest version of this luggage, pictured below, will cost you a mere US$2,580.












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My Life Like... by zacrothman #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 9, 2017 at 11:50am PST



For the really rich Rich Kids of The Internet, there is the elusive superyacht – any yacht that is at least 80-feet (24-metres) long.












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Out in the Little Runabout by miguelangelpylik #richkidsofinstagram #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 29, 2017 at 8:44am PDT



“An 84-foot yacht can cost US$1.74 million, while a 295-foot yacht can cost US$45 million,” Business Insider’s Hillary Hoffower reported.












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Dope shot of the yacht from the drone by @marcusbofficial #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 22, 2017 at 8:48am PDT



Yet that is not even taking into account the serious operations and maintenance costs on a superyacht.
Expect to pay US$1 million a year on staffing and maintaining a US$10 million watercraft.
How big is salary of under-fire Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person?












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Swanin' in #Santorini by @katiaerokhina #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 19, 2017 at 1:33pm PDT



Superyachts often have cinemas, concert halls, helipads, and swimming pools.












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Best of RKOI: { high you are } by emm61794 #yachtjumps #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jul 27, 2014 at 4:18pm PDT



... and they love supercars, too
The Rich Kids of The Internet also enjoy top-tier transport by land, some of which have mind-blowing price tags.
Such as this Lamborghini ...












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Such a gorgeous day. We’re out at the farm and riding Lyric! He approves of the new ride. #lamborghini by roberthimler #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 28, 2015 at 9:53am PDT



A gold Bentley like the one pictured below costs nearly US$290,000. A typical Bentley costs around US$200,000.












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I believe in the gold standard. by galinagenis #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram #gold
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Feb 12, 2016 at 12:58pm PST



Meanwhile, prices for a Rolls-Royce start at US$308,300 ...












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Best of RKOI: Time to look at the clouds. by christopher_lourdes #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 12, 2014 at 10:32am PDT



... while a Ferrari 458 Spider, pictured below, costs up to US$338,500 (although this model was discontinued in 2015).
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Best of RKOI: The Hamptons. #ferrari458spider #blessed #mansion #blacklist #love #life by arnhoff #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jul 5, 2014 at 1:21pm PDT



Let’s take a moment to discuss the hashtag used in this post: #LeonardoInTheRari.
Is this really the best way to transport valuable art?
(A different Leonardo da Vinci original was recently sold for US$450 million at auction.)












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Best of RKOI: Out to the Hamptons, bringing the #daVinci #LeonardoInTheRari #weneededcompany #renaissance #stillridinghorses #1497 by stewartlife12 #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on May 25, 2014 at 7:08am PDT



Lamborghinis start at around US$200,000.
When you are this rich, your luxury car can double as Christmas tree transport ...












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Best of RKOI: Bringing home our first tree!!!! by joyce_wicker #lamborghini #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on May 24, 2014 at 6:35am PDT



... or a convenient place to tie your dog’s lead ...












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Best of RKOI: All tied up. by giodaloja #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 2, 2014 at 12:49pm PDT



... or an extremely expensive way to have some fun in the snow.
7 luxury holidays to tempt world’s richest people this summer

The picture below shows Arnold Putra, an Indonesian fashion expert who said he once spent US$30,000 on a kangaroo-skin-lined alligator jacket.












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Home sweet home by arnoldputra #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jan 22, 2017 at 10:26am PST



He is said to own a baby blue Bentley, a powder pink Rolls-Royce, a McLaren P1 – a limited-edition, plug-in hybrid sports car – and a brown Range Rover.












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by arnoldputra #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram #tubtime
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 27, 2016 at 12:44pm PST



Pictured below is Eli Mizrahi, who counts fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, singer-actress Selena Gomez, model-actress Cara Delevingne, model Gigi Hadid and actress Shay Mitchell among his friends.
Forbes-listed cosmetics queens make more than pretty faces












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Midnight brainstorming session at Casa Plein (Excuse the sunglasses ) by elimizrahi #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 5, 2016 at 11:19am PDT



By the looks of it, this dapper lad got the W Miami hotel spa all to himself, where the biggest suite costs nearly US$2,000 a night.












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Spa to myself. by @godiamo #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 2, 2018 at 12:12pm PDT



Clearly, self-care is a multi-person affair when you have the money for it.












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Best of RKOI: Barber chair sesh by remingtonlevin #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on May 16, 2014 at 9:41am PDT



However, it is not just about cars, yachts and adventures for the Rich Kids of The Internet, though.












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Best of RKOI: Lunch at the yatch in Mykonos! #mysecondhome by cassianah #thewealthyway #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on May 19, 2014 at 8:26am PDT



Their personal fashion choices and accessories are also noteworthy.
How Jeff Bezos became the richest person on the planet












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Douchebagging. by pgm_mcmxcvi #home #mansions #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Sep 3, 2014 at 12:02pm PDT



Time for another photo ...
If these are all Rolexes, as the caption states, there is a total value of at least US$35,000 on display in this picture.












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“This is definitely the most Rolexes in a ColdStone at one time ever” Lol #stuntlessons #birthdaycakeremix by romit_limelight #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 17, 2016 at 10:46am PDT



One of these bracelets costs a cool US$6,300.












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Simple sibling rivalry by gabrielmizrahid #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on May 1, 2016 at 5:48pm PDT



Whatever is in that Chanel shoebox alone may have cost up to US$2,450 ...












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Whoops! All in a day's work. by itslobna #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram #chanel #givency
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Feb 7, 2016 at 6:42am PST



Shop till you drop ... 
... while the contents of Hermès boxes are likely to be worth a small fortune, too.
You can buy a reversible alligator leather and calfskin leather tote from the French designer for a mere US$30,400.
Seven richest power couples in the world have a combined fortune of over US$260 billion












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#shoppyshoppy by quentinesmebrown
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Oct 30, 2015 at 7:50am PDT



Or, you can buy a sensible white leather skirt suit from Prada for US$9,140, if you need a nice winter look.












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This is Christmas!! by maesa #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Dec 30, 2014 at 9:49am PST



More bags! More swans!
By the way, if you’re craving Louis Vuitton on a budget, you can buy an LV magnet for a steal at only US$260.












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BIRTHDAY LOVE ️ #louisvuitton by petrinahudson #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 23, 2016 at 2:15pm PST



All this shopping is sure to rack up some serious credit card points.
To qualify for an American Express Black Card, which is invitation-only, you need to spend at least US$250,000 a year.












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Big dicks group with black Amex by jiyeyan #blackcardsmatter #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Apr 9, 2016 at 7:07am PDT



The price tag for their parties and weekend activities is nothing to scoff at either.
Nine richest people in tech are all self-made












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Choking the champers with some salaries by gigi_dior #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 22, 2017 at 7:19am PDT



This giant bottle of Veuve Clicquot costs just less than US$3,000.












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Greed at its finest… I think 15 liters will get me through the day #Vegas #champagne #addict #sorryjay by nichazoid
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jun 10, 2016 at 8:15am PDT



No matter the size of the bottle ...












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Bubble trouble. by k.a.b.b.s. #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Nov 22, 2016 at 8:29am PST



... champagne certainly seems to be the name of the game.












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I'm turning 25, not 50 by williamthewhale #rkoi #richkidsofinstagram
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Mar 5, 2017 at 9:39am PST



Above all, nothing speaks more to their souls like cold hard cash.
Ranking billionaires: China adds girth to the world’s richest












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Namaste bitches by @KSP_Lifestyle
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Sep 11, 2017 at 12:38pm PDT



Sweet, sweet cash.












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Every time they see me flex, they get so upset. by officialbal #richkidsofinstagram #rkoi
A post shared by Rich Kids Of The Internet (@rkoi) on Jul 5, 2017 at 2:10pm PDT



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We look back on five years of the Instagram blog – previously called Rich Kids of Instagram – to see what children do with their wealthy parents’ untold riches