The Billionaire Capitals of the World
Update: 2025-08-27
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They say money talks, but at the billionaire level, money moves cities.
Billionaires want very specific features from the cities they live in. Over time, those priorities have shifted, and with them, the map of the billionaire world has redrawn itself again and again.
In this video, we’re breaking down the things billionaires value most from where they live, how those features have changed over time, and why certain cities rise and fall as billionaire capitals.
Which city has refused to give up the crown?
Which ones could be billionaire magnets by 2050?
Stick around, we’re unpacking all of it today.
Every billionaire capital so far has faced a cycle: rise → saturation → pushback or decline.
To understand why this happens and what it says about the future of billionaire capitals, we have to look at how and when all this “billionaire talk” started. And it’s actually a pretty short trip down history lane.
So, let’s dive into…
Billionaires want very specific features from the cities they live in. Over time, those priorities have shifted, and with them, the map of the billionaire world has redrawn itself again and again.
In this video, we’re breaking down the things billionaires value most from where they live, how those features have changed over time, and why certain cities rise and fall as billionaire capitals.
Which city has refused to give up the crown?
Which ones could be billionaire magnets by 2050?
Stick around, we’re unpacking all of it today.
Every billionaire capital so far has faced a cycle: rise → saturation → pushback or decline.
To understand why this happens and what it says about the future of billionaire capitals, we have to look at how and when all this “billionaire talk” started. And it’s actually a pretty short trip down history lane.
So, let’s dive into…
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