Celebrity Salary Clock
How much do some famous people earn every second? And how does that compare with how much you earn in the same time period? Simply enter your annual salary, select a celebrity from the drop down and use the Compare button to compare the two.
Celebrity list and salaries updated June 13, 2008.
Latest Update:
Gas price updated to $3.68 per gallon on August 27, 2008.
See in real time how quickly their salary racks up compared to the rate yours does. And to pour salt on the wound, find out how long you have to work to earn enough money to buy items versus how long it takes the celebrity you selected to do the same. And prepare to be depressed. Gas price updated to $3.68 per gallon on August 27, 2008.
Average Item Cost and Time to Earn
Below is a list of various items and thier average cost and the comparison of how long it would take you and the selected celebrity to earn enough to buy the same items. Any weeks listed in the "time to earn" columns refer to a 40 hour work week.
| Item | Cost | Your Time To Earn | Celebrity Time To Earn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loaf of white bread | $1.37 | ||
| Gallon of gasoline | $3.68 | ||
| Movie ticket | $6.88 | ||
| Monthly cable bill | $42.76 | ||
| 30GB MP3 player | $249.99 | ||
| Yearly electric bill | $1,050.00 | ||
| Credit card debt Average debt |
$8,562.00 | ||
| New car | $28,400.00 | ||
| Four years private college (Tuition, room, and board) |
$95,760.00 | ||
| New house | $330,900.00 |
