THE MOST EXPENSIVE WEDDINGS

5. CHELSEA CLINTON & MARC MEZVINSKY – Cost: $5 million (2010)
The daughter of former U.S. President Bill Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, and investment banker Marc Mezvinsky had a wedding that people still talk about to this day. The event included a $60,000 air-conditioned tent, an $11,000 wedding cake, and a Vera Wang wedding dress. Most of the budget was allocated to guest safety and security. Among the 500 distinguished guests were notable figures such as Oprah Winfrey.

4. WAYNE ROONEY & COLEEN MCLOUGHLIN – Cost: $8 million (2008)
England football star Wayne Rooney and his high school sweetheart Coleen McLoughlin hosted a lavish 17th-century-style wedding in 2008. They chartered 65 flights from the UK to Genoa, Italy, where they accommodated their guests in five-star hotels over several days, earning them a place on this list.

3. PRINCE WILLIAM & KATE MIDDLETON – Cost: $34 million (Top Secret Security)
One of the most iconic weddings of the 21st century, Prince William (son of Prince Charles and Princess Diana) and Kate Middleton met while studying at St. Andrews University. Their wedding was adorned with $80,000 worth of flowers and an $80,000 cake, attended by countless royals and dignitaries from around the world.

2. VANISHA MITTAL & AMIT BHATIA – Cost: $60 million (2005)
If you had been invited to this wedding, you would have received a silver invitation box along with a first-class flight ticket and five-star Paris hotel accommodation. Held in a 16th-century castle, the 5-day celebration featured performances by Kylie Minogue and Mouton Rothschild, with lavish jewelry and gifts from renowned global designers.

1. PRINCE CHARLES & LADY DIANA – Cost: $48 million (1981)
Watched by 750 million viewers on TV and over 2 million in person, their wedding was a royal spectacle. Diana wore a 25-foot gown adorned with ivory and floral details. The couple had 27 cakes, including a 5-foot-tall main cake that took 14 days to complete. Wondering how much $48 million in 1981 would be today? The answer: approximately 275 billion MNT.