Orders of magnitude (currency)

This page is a list of currency orders of magnitude, with examples.

## Contents

* 1 Up to 1
* 2 1 to 100
* 3 1,000 to 100,000
* 4 1 million to 100 million
* 5 1 billion to 100 billion
* 6 1 trillion to 100 trillion
* 7 References
* 8 External links

## Up to 1

Orders of magnitude
(money expressed in United States dollar s) Factor (United States dollar )  | Short scale | Money  | Item

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10−17 | One Zimbabwean cent  | $3.33×10−17 | Exchange rate on February 2, 2009
10−3 | One mill | $0.001  | Smallest unit of currency, used in pricing gasoline and computing taxes
10−2 | One cent | $0.01  | Used chiefly for making change
10−1 | One dime  | $0.10  | Highest common price per page for self-service monochrome photocopying
$0.42–$0.56  | Price per kilo of bread in Jordan (30–40 qirsh)[1]

## 1 to 100

100 | One United States dollar

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$4  | Typical drink of gourmet coffee
$7.25  | Current hourly minimum wage in United States , 2017
101 | Ten dollars  | $10  | Wristwatch with quartz circuit; 20 lb. sack of rice
$15  | Typical cost of a gym membership
$40–60  | Typical cost of a video game
102 | One hundred dollars  | $199  | Price of an iPhone 6 in 2014, the most common smartphone in the world[2]
$700  | Approximate annual GDP per capita (PPP) for Burundi (2017)[3]

## 1,000 to 100,000

103 | One thousand dollars  | $1,000  | Used car (15 years old, runs)

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$1,000  | Midrange personal computer
$1,000  | A nice digital camera
$6,600  | Approximate GDP per capita (PPP) for the Republic of the Congo (2017)[3]
104 | Ten thousand dollars  | $10,000  | Approximate GDP per capita (PPP) for Libya (2017)[3]
$17,500  | Approximate world GDP per capita (PPP) (2017)[4]
$26,120  | Average annual tuition at a 4-year university in the United States (2016)[5]
$37,149  | Average cost of a new car in the United States (2018)[6]
$59,800  | Approximate GDP per capita (PPP) for the United States (2017)[3]
$61,120  | Annual GNI per capita (PPP) for the United States (2017)[7]
$71,800  | Approximate GDP per capita (PPP) for Norway (2017)[3]
$78,200  | Estimated annual total cost of attending Harvard University (less with financial aid)[8]
105 | One hundred thousand dollars  | $100,000  | Small house far from cities
$100,000  | Cost of a law degree from a prestigious university
$101,000  | Median value of a home in the United States in 1990
$120,000  | Median value of a home in the U.S. in 2000
$131,000  | Most amount of money won on a single episode of Jeopardy!, as of 2019[9]
$566,400  | Largest theoretically possible win on a single episode of Jeopardy!, as of 2015

## 1 million to 100 million

106 | One million dollars  | $1,000,000  | Huge house in suburbs; nice condo downtown in large city

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$7,000,000  | Net worth required to be in the US top 1 percent
107 | Ten million dollars  | $10,000,000  | A small hospital
108 | One hundred million dollars  | $100,000,000  | Large city office building
$445,600,000  | Price of an Airbus A380, the world's largest passenger airliner[10]

## 1 billion to 100 billion

109 | One billion dollars  | $1.5×109 | Burj Khalifa, world's tallest building

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$1.586×109 | The highest lottery jackpot ever recorded, the 13 January 2016 Powerball, with an annuity of $1,586,400,000 and lump sum of $983,000,000.
$2.5×109 | Estimated cost of a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber
$2.8×109 | Net worth of Donald Trump according to Bloomberg News [11]
1010 | Ten billion dollars  | $18.18×109 | Gross Domestic Product of Iceland[12]
$45×109 | Estimated cost of high-speed rail from San Francisco to Los Angeles , the route to be built by the California High-Speed Rail Authority[13]
$55×109 | Cost of a human mission to Mars with a crew of four (cost would be spread out over ten years) using Robert Zubrin's Mars Direct plan[14]
$64.8×109 | Amount of paper losses in Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme, exposed in 2008, the largest in history, including $20 billion of cash losses.[15] By 2010, clawback lawsuits against those who had profited from the Ponzi scheme had recovered $10 billion, thus allowing cash loss victims to be compensated at 50 cents on the dollar[16]
1011 | One hundred billion dollars  | $100×109 | Budget for the reconstruction of Iraq
$100×109 | Total cost of the International Space Station[17]
$150×109 | Net worth of Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man in 2019[18]
$151×109 | 2012 cost estimate by Amtrak for construction of a high-speed rail link from Boston to Washington, D.C.[19]
$169×109 | Tax assessment of all real estate in Manhattan in FY2004[20]
$299.3×109 | GDP of Greece (2017)[21]
$409×109 | Total fortune of John D. Rockefeller in 2018 dollars[22][23]
$416×109 | Estimated total fortune of Mansa Musa, often considered the wealthiest person in history,[24] in 2017 dollars[25][26]
$425×109 | Construction costs of the Interstate Highway System in 2006 dollars,[27] the "largest public works program since the Pyramids"[28]
$779×109 | United States budget deficit in 2018[29]
$914.8×109 | Total assessed (taxable) market value of Manhattan real estate for FY2014–2015 [30]
$972×109 | Total cost as of March 2010 of the Iraq War and the War in Afghanistan ($712 billion for the Iraq War and $260 billion for the War in Afghanistan)[31]

## 1 trillion to 100 trillion

1012 | One trillion dollars  | $1.26×1012 | Total value of all real estate in Florida in 2004[32]

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$1.7×1012 | total cost of the Iraq War as calculated in 2013 by the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University[33]
$2.2×1012 | Cost of a mission to Alpha Centauri as proposed in 1968 by physicist Freeman J. Dyson—a space ark would be built using an Orion nuclear pulse propulsion rocket powered by hydrogen bombs. The rocket would have a payload of 50,000 tonnes and be able to travel at 3.3% of the speed of light and reach Alpha Centauri in 133 years. The rocket ship would have a crew of 250.[34]
$4.49×1012 | United States annual federal budget expenditures as of 2018[update][35]
$6×1012 | Investment company BlackRock's assets under management as of October 2017
$7.33×1012 | All of the gold mined in human history (2013 prices)[36]
1013 | Ten trillion dollars  | $19.49×1012 | United States GDP (PPP) as of 2017[37]
$22.4×1012 | United States national debt as of June 2019[update][38]
$42.7 ×1012 | Total wealth of all 10.9 million rich people (defined as those with $1 million or more of investable assets) in the world as of 2010.[39] Thus, the rich, 0.15% of the world's population of 7 billion, control 30.5% of all world financial assets of $140 trillion.
$53.5 ×1012 | Total of all private household net worth in the United States as of September 2009[40]
$62×1012 | Value of all real estate in developed countries (includes $48 trillion residential real estate and $14 trillion commercial real estate) as of 2002[41]
$67×1012 | Total amount of banking assets in the shadow banking system—about half of all world banking assets—according to a 2012 report by the Financial Stability Board.[42]
>1014 | One hundred trillion dollars or more  | $125 ×1012 | Estimated total value of ecosystem services, the "value of Earth" (2011)[43]
$127.8×1012 | Global GDP (PPP) (2017)[4]
$140×1012 | Total value of all world financial assets[44]
$281×1012 | World debt as of 2021[45]
$700 ×1012 | Total world derivative contracts as of June 2011[46]

## References

1. ↑ "الغد" تنشر أسعار الخبز الجديدة بعد رفع الدعم"". الغد. January 7, 2018. https://alghad.com/الغد-تنشر-أسعار-الخبز-الجديدة-بعد-رفع/.
2. ↑ "The 20 bestselling mobile phones of all time". The Telegraph. August 6, 2017. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2016/01/26/the-20-bestselling-mobile-phones-of-all-time/.
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "The World Factbook". 2017. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2004rank.html.
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "World". Central Intelligence Agency. 19 June 2019. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/world/.
5. ↑ ﻿Digest of Education Statistics, 2016﻿ (Report). U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics. 2018. NCES 2017-094. https://nces.ed.gov/fastfacts/display.asp?id=76.
6. ↑ "Average New-Car Prices Up More Than 4 Percent Year-Over-Year for January 2019 on Tesla, Full-Size Trucks, According to Kelley Blue Book" (in en). Irvine, California. 1 February 2019. https://mediaroom.kbb.com/2019-02-01-Average-New-Car-Prices-Up-More-Than-4-Percent-Year-Over-Year-for-January-2019-on-Tesla-Full-Size-Trucks-According-to-Kelley-Blue-Book.
7. ↑ "DataBank". World Bank. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/ny.gnp.pcap.pp.cd.
8. ↑ Hess, Abigail (6 April 2016). "It costs over $70,000 a year to go to Harvard—but here's how much students actually pay" (in en). https://www.cnbc.com/2019/04/05/it-costs-78200-to-go-to-harvardheres-what-students-actually-pay.html.
9. ↑ Dreier, Natalie (April 18, 2019). "'Jeopardy!' winner sets new one-day record again, wins $131K in single game" (in en). Springfield News-Sun. https://www.springfieldnewssun.com/entertainment/jeopardy-winner-sets-new-one-day-record-wins-110k-single-game/iIrKfPyvhTQnOvz7cm8cUP/.
10. ↑ "AIRBUS AIRCRAFT 2018 AVERAGE LIST PRICES* (USD millions)". Airbus. 15 January 2018. http://www.airbus.com/content/dam/corporate-topics/publications/backgrounders/Airbus-Commercial-Aircraft-list-prices-2018.pdf.
11. ↑ Melby, Caleb (June 1, 2018). "Trump's Net Worth Slides to $800 million, Lowest Since Campaign". https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-05-31/trump-s-net-worth-slides-to-2-8-billion-lowest-since-campaign.
12. ↑ "Iceland". Central Intelligence Agency. 5 June 2019. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/iceland/.
13. ↑ "Joe Biden says California high-speed rail looking good for federal money". Los Angeles Times. 3 June 2009. http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/06/though-california-is-in-the-throes-of-a-budget-crisis-vice-president-joe-biden-said-today-that-the-states-high-speed-rail.html.
14. ↑ Zubrin, Robert The Case for Mars (1996)
15. ↑ Henriquez, Diana The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust New York:2011 Henry Holt Page 256
16. ↑ Henriquez, Diana The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust New York:2011 Henry Holt Page 330
17. ↑ Alan Boyle (2006). "What's the cost of the space station?". NBC News. http://www.nbcnews.com/id/14505278.
18. ↑ "This Is The Richest Person In The World". 2019. https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2019/03/04/this-is-the-richest-person-in-the-world/#79bb3ada36db.
19. ↑ TIME magazine "Briefing" September 10, 2012 Page 7
20. ↑ Rankin, Bill (2006). "Land Value". http://www.radicalcartography.net/?manhattan-value.
21. ↑ "United States". Central Intelligence Agency. 13 June 2019. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/united-states/.
22. ↑ Hanson, Elizabeth (January 2000). The Rockefeller University Achievements: A Century of Science for the Benefit of Humankind, 1901–2001. The Rockefeller University Press. ISBN 9780874700312.
23. ↑ 10 richest people in the entire history, fbacs.com; accessed October 21, 2016.
24. ↑ Hall, John (16 October 2010). "This is the richest human being in all history" (in en). http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/world-history/meet-mansa-musa-i-of-mali-the-richest-human-being-in-all-history-8213453.html.
25. ↑ "Mansa Musa: The 400-Billion-Dollar Man". February 2019. https://upfront.scholastic.com/issues/2018-19/021819/mansa-musa-the-400-billion-dollar-man.html.
26. ↑ "The 20 richest people of all time". 25 April 2017. https://www.msn.com/en-in/money/photos/the-20-richest-people-of-all-time/ss-BBsg8nX#image=16.
27. ↑ Neurath, Al "Traveling Interstates is Our Sixth Freedom", USA Today June 22, 2006
28. ↑ Weingroff, Richard F. (September–October 2000). "The Genie in the Bottle: The Interstate System and Urban Problems, 1939–1957". Public Roads 64 (2). http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/publications/publicroads/00septoct/urban.cfm. Retrieved May 9, 2012.
29. ↑ "2020 Budget Tables". Government Publishing Office. https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BUDGET-2020-TAB/pdf/BUDGET-2020-TAB.pdf.
30. ↑ "Department of Finance Publishes Fiscal Year 2015 Tenative Assessment Roll" (PDF) (Press release). NYC Finance. January 15, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02. Retrieved 2014-01-23.
31. ↑ "Cost of National Security". https://www.nationalpriorities.org/cost-of/?redirect=cow.
32. ↑ M.E. Rinker, Sr. (August 2004). "Affordable Housing Issues". Shimberg Center for Affordable Housing XIV (5). http://www.shimberg.ufl.edu/pdf/Newslet-Aug04.pdf. Retrieved 2019-05-07.
33. ↑ Wall Street Journal Friday, March 15, 2013
34. ↑ Martin, Anthony R; Bond, Alan (1979). "Nuclear Pulse Propulsion: a Historical Review of AN Advanced Propulsion Concept" (in en). Journal of the British Interplanetary Society 32: 301. Bibcode: 1979JBIS...32..283M. https://scinapse.io/papers/175678671.
35. ↑ "2020 Budget Tables". Government Publishing Office. https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BUDGET-2020-TAB/pdf/BUDGET-2020-TAB.pdf.
36. ↑ Burns, Michael (18 October 2013). "The United States Public Debt placed in context to the World's Gold Supply". http://www.michaelburns.net/funwithnumbers/USPublicDebt-n/USDebt_Au.shtml.
37. ↑ "United States". Central Intelligence Agency. 13 June 2019. https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/united-states/.
38. ↑ "U.S. National Debt Clock: Real Time". https://www.usdebtclock.org/.
39. ↑ Economist magazine Volume 399 Whole Number 8739 June 25-July 1, 2011 The World This Week--Business section Page 10
40. ↑ "Investment Analyst Stewart Dougherty on the Federal Deficit". http://www.lifeaftertheoilcrash.net/Archives2010/MasterClass.html.
41. ↑ The Economist 2002
42. ↑ Shadow Banking: "The $67 Trillion Dollar Threat". Daily Finance 20 November 2012
43. ↑ Robert Costanza; Rudolf de Groot; Paul Sutton; Sander van der Ploegb; Sharolyn J. Anderson; Ida Kubiszewski; Stephen Farber; R. Kerry Turner (2014). "Changes in the global value of ecosystem services". Global Environmental Change (Elsevier BV) 26: 152–158. doi:10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2014.04.002. ISSN 0959-3780.
* Global loss of ecosystem services due to land use change is $US 4.3–20.2 trillion/yr.
* Ecoservices contribute more than twice as much to human well-being as global GDP.
* Estimates in monetary units are useful to show the relative magnitude of ecoservices.
* Valuation of ecosystem services is not the same as commodification or privatization.
* Ecosystem services are best considered public goods requiring new institutions.
* Largest lawsuit
44. ↑ "World's Assets Hit Record Value Of $140 Trillion". January 12, 2007. https://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2007/01/worlds_assets_h.html.
45. ↑ "World Debt Reaches Record $281 Trillion". February 21, 2021. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-17/global-debt-hits-all-time-high-as-pandemic-boosts-spending-need.
46. ↑ Semiannual OTC derivatives statistics. Bank for International Settlements. 2017. http://www.bis.org/statistics/derstats.htm.

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Orders of magnitude

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* Acceleration
* Angular momentum
* Angular velocity
* Area
* Bit rate
* Capacitance
* Charge
* Computing
* Currency
* Current
* Data
* Density
* Energy / Energy density / Energy flow density
* Entropy
* Force
* Frequency
* Inductance
* Illuminance
* Length
* Luminance / Luminous flux
* Magnetic field
* Mass
* Molarity
* Momentum
* Numbers
* Power
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* Radiation
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* Sound pressure
* Specific energy
* Specific heat capacity
* Speed
* Temperature
* Time
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* Voltage
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* Back-of-the-envelope calculation
* Fermi problem
* Powers of 10 and decades
* 10th
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* 1000000th
* Billionth
* Trillionth
* Metric (SI) prefix
* Macroscopic scale
* Microscopic scale
* Quantum realm

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* Astronomical system of units
* Earth's location in the Universe
* "Cosmic View" (1957 essay)
* To the Moon and Beyond (1964 film)
* Cosmic Zoom (1968 film)
* Powers of Ten (1968 and 1977 films)
* Cosmic Voyage (1996 documentary)
* Cosmic Eye (2012)

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