The Real Net Worth of the Royal Family Members is Not What You Think

By: Joseph Taylor | Last updated: Jan 23, 2024

For decades, the British Royal family has captivated the world with their regal charm, turbulent dramas, and whispered scandals. Their presence in headlines remains unwavering, from royal weddings that drew millions to historical controversies that shook the throne.

Today, we embark on a captivating journey beyond the pomp and pageantry to explore the royal treasury. Join us as we delve into the net worth of each family member, revealing the opulence and wealth that shroud these esteemed figures.

Former Queen Elizabeth II

Net Worth: $500 Million

Being the Queen of England come with tons of responsibility and also comes with lots of money. However, heavy is the head that wears the crown. The late Queen Elizabeth’s fortune was made up of her collections of art, jewels, investments in real estate, and more.

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The Queen was also gifted countless expensive presents which added to her collection of wealth. Much of her wealth was inherited by King Charles when he inherited the throne upon her passing.

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Lady Kitty Spencer

Net Worth: $100 Million

In the dazzling world of wealth and glamor, Lady Kitty Spencer, the niece of the iconic Princess Diana, has carved her path to a staggering $100 million net worth. While not a member of the main branch of the royal family, her tenacity and hard work have propelled her to financial heights that surpass some of her illustrious relatives.

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With a solid foundation provided by her family’s inheritance, Lady Spencer’s ambition, and talent have further boosted her fortunes. She has gracefully strutted the catwalks for esteemed designers and renowned brands, imprinting her mark on the fashion industry. 

Zara Tindall (formally Phillips)

Net Worth: $20 Million

When it comes to the equestrian world, the Royal Family has always been a force to be reckoned with, and Zara Tindall is no exception. This granddaughter of the Queen has not only inherited the passion for horses but has taken it to soaring heights.

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With an Olympic silver medal tucked under her belt, Zara has captured hearts, won laurels, and amassed a staggering wealth worth $20 million. From her passion and skills, Zara has also earned a handsome fortune through endorsements from big brands, cementing her position as a champion both on and off the field. 

Mike Tindall

Net Worth: $20 million.

Another famous royal family member is a member by marriage, Mike married Zara Tindall (Phillips), the former Queen’s granddaughter. He ranks at an impressive net worth. He comes not without his own fame and accolades, being a retired rugby player.

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Not to mention that he is as dreamy as he is successful. Since retiring he makes a point to give back to the community as well. He has gone back to his roots and is playing as well as coaching a grassroots rugby team at an amateur club in Minchinhampton RFC.

Lady Eliza Spencer

Net Worth: $74 Million

Lady Eliza Spencer, another niece of the beloved Princess Diana, has accrued a remarkable fortune of $74 million in the enchanting realm of wealth and allure. Raised in a humble and down-to-earth setting, Lady Eliza and her sister Amelia have developed a profound appreciation for life’s exquisite pleasures.

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With their discerning taste in haute couture fashion and an appetite for exploring exotic destinations, they have embraced the world of splendor with a contagious zest. Lady Eliza Spencer’s journey is a testament to the power of upbringing, fostering a genuine understanding and admiration for the finer things that adorn her extraordinary existence.

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Lady Amelia Windsor

Net Worth: $1 Million

Lady Amelia Windsor is a true example of hard work and determination. Her $1 million fortune is a testament to her relentless pursuit of success despite not having been born into the kind of wealth her cousins, William and Harry, were.

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She has created a name for herself in the world of fashion, having worked with iconic brands such as Dolce & Gabbana. Her work on the runway has paid off, and she has become quite the wealthy lady. It seems that the sky is the limit for Lady Amelia, and we can only expect her wealth to grow with time.

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James, Viscount Severn

Net Worth: $10 Million

At 11 years old, this young boy has more money than most people could ever dream of. He is the youngest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II. He began his royal career before he was even a teenager. He makes visits to the palace and has even had meetings with some very important people in the royal network.

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There has been some speculation on the possibility of what his title could be. Apparently, his family thinks his title will be that of an earl. For now, he is a Viscount. For those of us that aren’t completely familiar with the many titles in the royal family, a viscount is a nobleman that is one step below an earl.

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Queen Camilla

Net Worth: $40 Million

Before becoming Queen Camilla, loved and revered by many in the United Kingdom, the monarch took a while to enamor herself to the people when she was introduced as Charles’s significant other. Yet, with time she has been accepted, and while she now holds a vast fortune of about $40 million, she always had some money in her coffers.

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Before being confirmed as the Queen in 2023, when she married King Charles, Camilla had over $5 million that she inherited. Without a doubt, that figure will significantly grow in the coming years.

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Meghan Markle

Net Worth: $60 Million

According to Celebrity Net Worth, Meghan Markle is worth an estimated $60,000,000. Interestingly, a large sum of this money came from earnings from the recent Netflix documentary that she and her husband, Harry participated in.

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She and Harry have famously separated from the Royals due to racist sentiments. They now reside in California. Meghan was also an actress before she married into the Royal family.

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Prince William

Net Worth: $100 Million

Now that his father is King, Prince William is next in line to the throne, and as such, he inherited the Duchy of Cornwall real estate portfolio worth over $1 billion. Before that, though, the Prince had a substantial amount of money, about $30 million, that he inherited from a trust fund set up by his late mother.

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The Prince of Wales has seen his net worth triple; we bet it’ll be more when he ascends the throne when his time comes. Safe to say that the royal’s finances are well taken care of.

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Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor

Net Worth: $65-$90 Million

Naturally, the son of Harry and Meghan would have a hefty inheritance to fall back on. The young boy with a long name has somewhere between $65 and $90 million. At barely one year old he has already made an impact on the British economy!

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Interestingly, there is a lot of uncertainty regarding Archie’s future when it comes to the royal family. Since his parents, Meghan and Harry, have stepped down as senior royal members, all eyes are on the young boy to see what his role will be.

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Kate Middleton

Net Worth: $10 Million

The Princess of Wales, Prince William’s stunning partner, quickly acclimated to the royal lifestyle despite the pressure and amassed a considerable fortune in a short period. A significant portion of her wealth, approximately 10 million, is derived from her duties as the Duchess.

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In addition to that, she earns money from her family’s business, Party Pieces, which is estimated to be worth about $45 million. Seeing how she excels in her royal responsibilities and entrepreneurial endeavors is impressive, right?

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Serena Armstrong-Jones

David Armstrong-Jones, the Earl of Snowden was married to Serena Armstrong-Jones until recently. They announced their divorce in early 2023 in the wake of many other royal separations. However, Serena amassed her wealth before marrying into the royal family.

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She was born in Ireland to a viscount and earned her money through publicity. She even worked for Armani and opened up her own store. Her net worth is estimated to be somewhere in the ten millions and growing.

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Prince Harry

Net Worth: $60 Million

Harry has always been in the spotlight, from his reputation as a Prince to his recent departure from his royal duties. After leaving his family in England and being subsequently cut off from receiving funds from the royal fund, Harry has had to find ways to be financially independent, and so far, he’s been hugely successful. 

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Although he receives a significant sum of money from his inheritance from his mother, he has also contributed to his wealth through several business ventures, including signing lucrative deals with Netflix and Spotify, said to be worth millions of dollars.

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Lady Sarah Chatto

Net Worth: $18 Million

Lady Sarah Chatto might not look recognizable to you. Although she is one of the Queen’s nieces she isn’t in the spotlight like some of her other family members. However, she did appear in a documentary for her Aunt.

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The entirety of her net worth is a result of her inheritance. Must be nice! She usually stays out of the public eye but apparently has very close relationships with many members of the royal family, including Charles and Harry.

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Daniel Chatto

Net Worth: $1 Million

Daniel is Lady Sarah Chatto’s husband but his fortune was earned all on his own. He’s an actor who has gained notoriety for his roles in popular movies such as A Christmas Carol. It is pretty rare for a royal family member to be a part of the acting world.

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Despite being a part of the royal family and spending time on the silver screen he keeps a surprisingly low profile. He’s usually out of the limelight unless you see him in his movies or at premieres for the films.

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Pippa Middleton

Net Worth: $1 Million

Pippa Middleton is the younger sister of Kate Middleton and is more of a royal adjacent than a real family member. She is obviously connected through her older sister who married Prince William. She was a hot topic when showed up to her sister’s wedding in a stunning dress.

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Since then, she has been highly regarded in the public eye.

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Princess Diana

Net Worth: $25 Million

Princess Diana, who was both beautiful and kind-hearted, was the beloved centerpiece of the royal family for a long time. Following her departure from the royal family, she received a substantial divorce settlement, receiving $24 million, greatly enhancing her wealth. 

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Unfortunately, she passed tragically in a car accident, and her assets, estimated to be worth $25 million were equally divided between her two young sons, who would each inherit their share of the wealth when they hit 30 years.

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Princess Alexandra

Networth: $23 Million

Princess Alexandra, popularly known as Lady Ogilvy, is both the queen’s first cousin and one of her bridesmaids. She was born on Christmas Day in 1936 and as of 2023, is 54th in line to the throne.

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The passing of her husband in 2004 left her with a massive inheritance and combined with her sources of wealth, she is one of the richest members of the royal family. Her current net worth is about $23 million.

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Prince Edward

Net Worth: $10 Million

Prince Edward is one of Queen Elizabeth’s first cousins. He was born Prince Edward in 1935 and later became the Duke of Kent at the young age of seven. Despite coming from a long line of royalty, Prince Edward chose to serve in the British Army and retired honorably in 1976.

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In many ways, the Duke of Kent is different from most members of the royal family. He mostly prefers to remain in the background always despite being involved in many important roles. He currently boasts an impressive net worth of $10 million.

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Katharine, Duchess of Kent

Net Worth: $10 Million

Katharine, Duchess of Kent, is the wife to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. A music teacher by profession, she strongly believes in the power of music to change the lives of young people. This led her to launch Future Talent, a charity that aims to give children equal musical opportunities.

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For about 35 years, Katharine was the President of the Royal Northern College of Music. She was also one of the Trustees of the National Foundation for Youth Music. Through hard work and passionate commitment, the Duchess has built an enormous net worth of about $10 million for herself.

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Prince Andrew

Net Worth: $82 Million

Prince Andrew is the second son and third child of the late Queen Elizabeth. He was born in 1960 and as of 2023 was the 8th in line to the throne. The Prince made headlines when his marriage with Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, ended. Many people believe that this was one of the reasons he turned his back on the spotlight and onto his business.

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Through positive and proactive business decisions, Prince Andrew has been able to build a fortune for himself. When we add his business earnings to his salary as one of the royals, we’ll discover that the quiet Prince is worth a huge $82 million.

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Sarah, Duchess of York

Net Worth: $1 Million

Sarah, the Duchess of York, is Prince Andrew’s ex-wife. One could say that, unlike her former husband, their separation didn’t significantly affect her popularity. She continues to be one of the most well-known members of the royal family even though she no longer benefits much from their immense wealth.

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As a prolific writer, the Duchess has earned a good amount of fortune from her books. Among her published works are multiple memoirs, children’s books, and most recently, historical romance. She’s currently worth about $1 million, which is not too bad for an ex-member of the royal family.

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Princess Sophie

Networth: $45 Million

The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, is the wife of Prince Edward and was once very close to Queen Elizabeth. Nevertheless, as time progressed, their relationship was relegated to the background by her parental obligations, but no hard feelings were involved. 

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Her husband is financially stable, but Sophie is her own boss and has made her fortune. The Duchess has become a self-sufficient woman with a career as a public relations magnate and business owner.

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Princess Anne

Networth: $100 Million

As the sole daughter of the Queen and Prince Phillip, Anne holds a special place in the Queen’s affection. She has forged a remarkable path both as a member of the royal family and an accomplished equestrian. Balancing her responsibilities to the monarchy,

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Anne dedicated herself to building her reputation in the world of horse riding. Alongside her duties as Princess Royal and her numerous outstanding achievements, her financial worth currently matches, if not surpasses, that of her elder brothers, at least for the time being.

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King Harald of Norway

Networth: $17.3 Million

You may be wondering why the king of Norway would be involved in England’s royal family. As it turns out, he has a direct relation to the Queen and the other UK royals. Of course, his relationship is distant enough that he would never be in line for the throne, but he is related nonetheless.

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He serves as the King of Norway and has done so since 1991. The man is 86 years old with no plans to retire. Heavy is the head that wears the crown!

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King Charles

Networth: $100 Million

With a staggering net worth of $100 million, the new monarch’s wealth is poised to soar even higher after ascending the throne, given his inheritance of additional assets. Still, Charles is not one to rely solely on his new title, as he has established his ventures in the realms of business, real estate, and investments. 

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Through astute business decisions, he effortlessly foots the bill when he and his companions gather for a pint, leaving no room for financial concerns.

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Prince Richard

Networth: $25 Million

Perceived by some as carrying a slight chip on his shoulder, the prince occasionally voices his grievances about being the least affluent among his royal relatives. Nonetheless, those who take a glimpse at his bank account might find such complaints baffling.

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With a substantial estate and a collection of valuable heirlooms, this seemingly disadvantaged prince still possesses an ample fortune of over $20 million. One could even argue that the duke achieved remarkable success, particularly considering his illustrious career as a renowned architect.

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Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester

Net Worth: $13 Million

The daughter of a lawyer, Birgitte, has wealth valued at $13 million. Aside from being married into a royal family, the Duchess of Gloucester gained some of her riches by working at the Royal Danish Embassy before she got hitched to Prince Richard. 

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Being in her seventies hasn’t stopped Birgitte from working full-time as a member of the Royal family. The Duchess works closely with more than 60 charities, proving that her kind of fortune landed in the right hands. 

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Princess Beatrice of York

Net Worth: $5 Million

Getting comfortable with one’s family’s wealth is easy, especially if you’re a royal. That’s not the case for Princess Beatrice, the daughter of Prince Andrew and Fergie, though.

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Beatrice has made a name for herself in the business world, having worked since she was 20. Besides being a patron of the British Skin Foundation, this royal is also a founder of “Big Change,” a charity that encourages young people to develop skills other than those provided by formal education. 

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Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster

Net Worth: $13 Million

This young man is only 31 years old and has already accrued a whopping $13,000,000. When his father passed away he gained the title of 7th Duke of Westminster. Interestingly, the majority of his funds don’t actually come from an inheritance for being a part of the royal family.

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It comes from being the head of the Grosvenor Group. It’s his family Real SEstate business which he inherited from his father. In addition, he is the manager of accounts for a company called Bio-bean. That’s one hard-working young man! Despite being very active in business, he remains mostly out of the public eye.

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Princess Eugenie of York

Net Worth: $5 Million

She may not be a working royal and hence doesn’t receive any money from the Sovereign Grant,  but Princess Eugenie, like other regals, is cash-rich. In addition to having two trust funds, the daughter of Prince Andrew is a director for Hauser & Wirth, a Swiss art gallery. 

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From the latter, the Princess is estimated to earn about $270K yearly, with an additional $155K from bonuses and commissions. As you may have already figured, this royal is set for life. 

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Charles Spencer

Net Worth: $149 Million

Yes, most of what is owned by Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, is inherited. That, though, doesn’t change the fact that Spencer’s name still demands respect outside the monarch. 

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The  Magdalen College, Oxford alum has authored several books and worked for NBC, building a reputable name for himself as an on-air correspondent. With or without the wealth he was born into, this royal was certainly destined for greatness. 

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Louis Spencer

Net Worth: $196 Million

Forget that he is a royal. Louis Spencer, Viscount Althorp, the eldest son of Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer, and his first wife, Victoria Lockwood, has the smarts needed to triumph. 

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How do we know this? Even before he hit his thirties, this royal is said to have independently scored multiple business deals, adding to his already impressive net worth of $196 million. As if that isn’t enough, Louis is a valedictorian graduate from the Arts Educational Schools in London.

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Lady Helen Taylor

Net Worth: $10 Million

The lovely daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Kent, Lady Helen Taylor, was destined for fame and fortune. Besides being born to the Royal Family, her personal endeavors have helped her amass a staggering $10 million net worth. 

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Not only has this talented woman attained success in the world of art, but she’s also popular for introducing incredible fashion trends. Lady Helen famously tied the knot with Timothy Taylor who is well-known for his art dealings.

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Lady Rose Gilman

Net Worth: $5 Million

Lady Rose Gilman is the gorgeous daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester. She doesn’t quite like royal duties, instead she prefers devoting time to her film career. 

 

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Lady Rose has worked on some big projects, including the Margaret Thatcher biopic and two Harry Potter films. The royal also attained fame for marrying George Gilman in July 2008 at the Queen’s Chapel wearing the stunning Iveagh Tiara.

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Lord Frederick Windsor

Net Worth: $40 Million

The only son of the Prince and Princess of Kent, Lord Frederick, has prominent friends and a lovely wife. Besides royal duties, he also has a great-paying job working for a bank. 

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The Lord is now working as an executive director at JPMorgan Chase. Plus, after graduating from Magdalen College, he earned money as a journalist and a fashion model for Burberry. We bet with all that money, Lord Frederick can afford to do some royally fun things!

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Lady Gabriella Windsor

Net Worth: $40 Million

Lady Gabriella Windsor is the second cousin of Queen Elizabeth II and the 51st in line for the throne. Born to Prince Michael, this talented royal graduated in Comparative Literature from Brown University and acquired her M.Phil degree from Oxford.

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Lady Gabriella’s journalistic endeavors have truly paid off – she is incredibly wealthy! As per reports, she’s worth a whopping $40 million. Her money comes from a variety of sources, particularly her journalism career.

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Lady Charlotte Wellesley

Networth: $5 Million

Lady Charlotte Wellesley is undeniably among the youngest women to feature in the ‘BBC’ Rich List. Since her family is the direct descendant of Queen Victoria, they’re loaded. So, no wonder she always enjoyed a hefty bank balance!

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After her marriage to billionaire Alejandro Santo Domingo, her fortune only grew. The Lady currently works as a photographer’s assistant. Moreover, the couple reaps even more money through businesses and by investing their profits.

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Prince George of Wales

Although he is just a kid, Prince George makes the cut. He has a head start on most kids his age if not all, regarding his net worth especially since he is the child of Princess of Wales Kate Middleton and Prince William. He may not have an income per se but his impact on the British economy is through the roof and this is surely just the beginning of his wealth.

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Since being born, Prince George caused a billion-dollar boom in the British economy worth an impressively cool $3.6 billion. He is the kid to look out for in this royal family that’s for sure.

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Princess Charlotte of Wales

Even though Prince George is making big money moves, he needs to watch out for his sister Princess Charlotte. Her birth created an economic boom worth almost 5 billion dollars. Some would call this the “Charlotte Effect” and we are not complaining.

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You can see this in action when she was captured wearing a yellow cardigan and then that same cardigan was the hardest thing to find because it was sold out everywhere. She has become the littlest style icon, following her mother’s footsteps no doubt.

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Prince Louis of Wales

Although the youngest of  Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, and Prince William’s children he is perhaps has the potential to rake in the most. Every new baby to join the royal family definitely boosts the economy but this was a whole new level. Louis’s siblings, George and Charolette bring in an impressive £75 million and £100 million respectfully but at his young age, he is already bringing in £50 million.

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We can’t even begin to imagine the level of networth that these three will accumulate by the time they are of “working age.” That is if they even decide they want to because they surely don’t need it. Only time will tell what these three end up doing and we are excited to find out.

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Louise Windsor

Net Worth: $45 million

As the daughter of Edward, Earl of Wessex, and Sophie, Countess of Wessex she was born into royalty. Since she is only at the start of her journey we can’t say for certain what she will be worth but as her parents are estimated to be in the $45 million range she will likely not be far behind.

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Out of all of the former Queen Elizabeth II’s granddaughters, she is the youngest as well as the youngest niece to King Charles III.

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