10 Ordinary Things That Are Insanely Expensive

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Bottled water

While most of us pay pennies for a bottle of water, some brands can go for thousands of dollars.

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Coffee

Your morning cup of joe might not seem like a big deal, but some coffees can be outrageously expensive.

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Tea

Like coffee, tea can also be quite expensive. In 2018, a bag of Da Hong Pao tea sold for a staggering $929,000 at auction.

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Pizza

Most pizzas cost around $20, but some can cost much, much more. In 2010, a pizza delivery company in England created a pizza topped with lobster, caviar, and truffles, which sold for a cool £1,000 (about $1,200).

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Sandwiches

While most sandwiches cost around $5, some can be much pricier. In 2011, a restaurant in Dubai created a sandwich called the "Club Royale," which was made with wagyu beef, foie gras, truffles, and caviar.

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Eggs

Most eggs cost around $2 per dozen, but some can be much more expensive. The Caviar Pearl of the Caspian Sea is an egg laid by a sturgeon fish in the Caspian Sea.

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Watermelons

While most watermelons cost around $5, some can be much more expensive. In 2019, a pair of Japanese watermelons sold for a staggering $3.1 million! The watermelons were grown in Hokkaido and were said to be of the highest quality.

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Melons

Like watermelons, melons can also be quite expensive. In 2016, a Yubari King melon sold for a whopping $2,350 at auction in Japan.

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Apples

Most apples cost around $1 per pound, but some can be much more expensive. In 2017, a Sekai Ichi apple sold for a staggering $8,800 at auction in Japan.

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Strawberries

Most strawberries cost around $3 per pound, but some can be much more expensive.

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