The 10 Most Expensive Streets In The World

This upscale street in the Champs-Elysees quarter is considered one of the world's top avenues for high fashion — Harry Winston, Christian Dior, and Salvatore Ferragamo all have locations here —but it's also one of the most exclusive residential neighborhoods on the globe. 

Average price per square meter: $26,000

Who lives here: Marlene Dietrich (before her death in 1992), Canadian Embassy

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Fifth Avenue, especially the homes that front Central Park between 59th and 96th Streets, has long been a destination for the rich and famous. It's also home to every designer boutique imaginable and the Empire State Building, the Rockefeller Center, and, of course, the Saks Fifth Avenue flagship. 

Average price per square meter: $28,000

Who lives here: Bill Murray, Tom Brokaw

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

This street in downtown Moscow is at the center of Russian history, dining, and luxury living.  A five-level apartment on Ostozhenka Street once sold for $48 million, the most expensive exchange on this trendy avenue. 

Average price per square meter: $29,000

Who lives here: Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Romazzino Hill and its surrounding neighborhood have been a playground for billionaires since the 1960s. In 2012, Italian industrialist Carlo de Benedetti sold his Villa Rocky Ram for a cool $148 million. 

Average price per square meter: $32,900

Who lives here: Saudi Arabian politician Ahmed Zaki Yamani, Russian oligarch Alexei Mordashov, royal family of Qatar

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Many of the mansions on this stone street have swimming pools, landscaped gardens, and stunning views of the nearby Lake Geneva and United Nations buildings. Five properties on Chemin de Ruth sold for more than $13 million between 2008 and 2010. 

Average price per square meter: $37,000

Who lives here: the Peugeot family, former French tennis player Henri Leconte, former French alpine skier Jean-Claude Killy

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Paterson Hill is a calm residential cul-de-sac close to the Orchard Road Shopping Belt, known for its designer stores and Michelin-starred restaurants. The most expensive apartment building on this glitzy street is the Marq, which has a unit designed entirely by Hermes. 

Average price per square meter: $42,500

Who lives here: Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, former Miss Singapore Rachel Kum

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Situated along the Mediterranean Côte d’Azur, the exclusive Cap Ferrat peninsula is the world's most expensive non-urban location. This street in particular is home to a number of sprawling beachfront villas. 

Average price per square meter: $79,000

Who lives here: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, Paul Allen, Charlie Chaplin (before his death in 1977)

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Monaco fills up with billionaires during the F1 Grand Prix each May, but many wealthy people live here year-round. The Avenue Princess Grace runs along the waterfront and is the most exclusive street in Monaco. The Tour Odeon, a 550-foot luxury apartment building currently under construction on this street, will be the principality's tallest building when it's completed next year. 

Average price per square meter: $86,000

Who lives here: Andrea Bocelli, Roger Moore, Lewis Hamilton, Helena Christensen

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Though its most famous residents may be Will and Kate, this quiet tree-lined street is also where many embassies are located, including those from France, Russia, and Japan. It's known as London's "billionaires' row" for a reason. 

Average price per square meter: $107,000

Who lives here: the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (and Prince George), Lakshmi Mittal, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, Bernie Ecclestone's daughter Tamara

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

Located on the top of a mountain that has historically been a haven for Hong Kong's wealthiest, the world's most expensive street boasts stunning views of the skyline and harbor. Hong Kong real estate records were shattered in 2011 when an apartment at the Sky High complex (10-18 Pollock's Path) sold for $103 million. 

Average price per square meter: $120,000

Who lives here: actor Stephen Chow, HSBC execs

Source: Billionaire and Wealth-X

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