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Expensive weddings of all time. Harry and Megan? You won’t believe which Indian is at number 2!

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With the most anticipated Prince Harry and Megan Markle wedding around the corner, do you think it will be as expensive as the below weddings in history of all time?

We have put together the most expensive weddings of all time.

Over all, wedding costs have been adjusted to inflation. Find out who costed who what, in the list below.

 

Our Top 12 Weddings:

No 12: Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones in 2005
Costed $1.6 Million adjusted to inflation.

Bride: Movie star known for Zorro, America’s Sweethearts and Entrapment

Groom: movie star known for Wall Street and producer known for One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest

 

No 11: Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes in 2006
Costed $2.2 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Actress known for Dawson’s Creek and Batman Begins

Groom: Movie star known for Top Gun, Jerry Maguire and Mission Impossible

 

No 10: Jordan Bratman and Christina Aguilera in 2005
Costed $2.2 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Pop star

Groom: Music producer

 

No 9: Arun Nayar and Elizabeth Hurley in 2007
Costed $2.6 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Supermodel and movie star

Groom: Senior VP of Tyco

 

No 8: Paul McCartney and Heather Mills in 2002
Costed $3.6 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: PETA activist and former model

Groom: Most successful songwriter in history

 

No 7: Elizabeth Taylor and Larry Fortensky in 1991
Costed $4 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Iconic movie star

Groom: Construction worker

 

No 6: David Gest and Liza Minnelli in 2002
Costed $4.2 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Broadway star and the daughter of Judy Garland

Groom: Music producer

 

No 5: Marc Mezvinsky and Chelsea Clinton in 2010

Costed $5 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Daughter of President Bill Clinton

Groom: Investment banker with Goldman Sachs and then G3 and childhood friend

No 4: Wayne Rooney and Coleen McLoughlin in 2008
Costed $8 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: British Middle-class girl who began dating Rooney at the age 16

Groom: Highest paid football player.

 

No 3: Prince William and Kate Middleton in 2011
Costed $34 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: 29-year-old commoner who has won millions of hearts now.

Groom: Oldest son of Prince Charles and the second in line to the throne of England.

 

No 2: Amit Bhatia and Vanisha Mittal in 2005
Costed $66 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Daughter of billionaire steel-magnate Lakshmi Mittal.

Groom: London-born i-banker, owner of Swordfish Investments.

 

No 1: Prince Charles and Lady Diana in 1981
Costed $110 Million adjusted to inflation

Bride: Pre-school teacher, and now a global icon.

Groom: Oldest son of Queen Elizabeth II.

Do you think Prince Harry and Megan’s wedding will surpass these weddings in terms of expenses? Write your comments below:

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