Elon Musk’s Wealth in Human Years

Benzinga

If you saved every dollar of an average U.S. salary, it would take you nearly 7 million years to match Elon Musk’s net worth. That’s 20x longer than humans have even existed. Here's how insane billionaire wealth really is.

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00:00Imagine working every year, without spending a dime, for 6.8 million years.

00:07That's how long it would take to match Elon Musk's fortune.

00:09At a typical U.S. salary of around $62,000 a year, you'd need nearly 7 million years

00:15just to catch up.

00:16For perspective, modern humans have only existed for about 300,000 years.

00:21Even if you started earning back when Lucy, the 3.2 million-year-old human ancestor, walked

00:26the Earth, you'd still fall short.

00:29Today, Musk's net worth sits at roughly $424.7 billion, powered by Tesla, SpaceX, XAI,

00:36and more.

00:37There are over 2,700 billionaires alive, but Musk?

00:41He's in a league of his own.

00:42So if you're feeling behind financially, don't stress.

00:45You're just on a completely different evolutionary timeline.

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