Since the limelight always focuses more on the scene, motifs and people who attended that and the estimate of costs in the wedding was not much emphasized. Other reasons would be that the audience are used to hearing huge amount in relation to celebrity spending making the six digit to seven digit figure not that big of a deal. However, one would be surprised with the couples that had managed to spend a lot on weddings and some may not even be that known to the public. Also discover who ranks as no. 1 in the most expensive weddings of all time.

Top 10

Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell ($ 1.5 Million)

Starting with top number 10 which made up of Eddie Murphy and Nicole Mitchell with an estimated cost of $1.5 million. Their wedding ceremony occurred in March of 1993 in New York’s famed plaza Hotel accommodating around 500 guests. The place was filled with flowered and was re-carpeted specially for the occasion in white. The reception was in Palm Court before and then moving back to the Grand Ballroom that turned into disco. Speaking of throwing away money, the couple divorces in 2006.

Top 9

Tiger Woods & Elin Nordegren ($ 1.5 Million)

The gold legend Tiger woods who wedded Elin Nordegren in October of 2004 in Sandy Lane Resort in Barbados. The entire hotel had been rented out by Woods for the ceremony with helicopter. The night was filled with fireworks display and ending the evening with the couple sailing off in a yacht.

Top 8

Michael Douglas & Catherine Zeta-Jones ($1.5 Million)

The Oscar winning couple that is made up of Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta Jones who got married in November 2000 at New York’s famed Plaza Hotel. To avoid gatecrashers in the event, even A-list guests were required to show their invitations upon entering. The occasion had around 250 guests.

Top 7

Elton John & David Furnish ($2 Million)

The wedding took place in December 2005 the very week when Britain legalized civil unions. There were over 600 guests who witnessed the event.

Top 6

Christine Aguilera & Jordan Bratman ($ 2 Million)

Chritina Aguilera weds filmmaker Jordan Bratman in November year 2005. The wedding took place in Napa Valley’s Staglin Fmaily Vineyard. Spluring over $3,500 a night when the couple stayed in suite replete with a fireplace and a hot tub that’s located outside the suite.

Top 5

Elizabeth Taylor & Larry Fortensky ($ 2 Million)

Elizaeth Taylor got married to her construction worker in Ocber 1991. Elibeth Taylor got married 8 times having married Richard Burton twice. The event took place in Micheal Jackson’s Ranch. The event was witnessed by 150 guests.

Top 4

Tom Cruise & Katie Holmes ($ 2 Million)

The couple got married in Italy in it’s 15^th century Odescalchi Castle just outside of Rome. The gown of Katie Holmes was designed by Giorgio Armani.

Top 3

Elizabeth Hurley & Arun Nayar ($ 2.5 Million)

The actress married an Indian businessman Arun Nayar in March of 2007. The wedding took place in a double ceremony with festive like celebrations that lasted for 8 days. Around 300 guests came to the event.

Top 2

Paul McCartney & Heather Mills ($ 3 Million)

Married in St. Salvador’s Church in Monaghan, the wedding ceremony took place in Ireland. There were over 300 guests. The reception was feasted with vegetarian food and fireworks were gazed upon in the night.

Top 1

Liza Minnelli & David Gest ($ 3.5 million)

Liza Minelli weds producer David Gest in March 2002. The wedding ceremony was located in New York City’s Marble Collegiate Church. There were 500 guests that went the ceremony. Feasting on a 12-tier wedding cake however the married couple got divorced the following year.