WORTHS

Compare reported wealth

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  1. Beyoncé$1B
  2. Jay-Z$2.8B

Beyoncé and Jay-Z (spouses): A large piece of the real estate commonly cited toward this net worth (the $200M Malibu mansion) is owned jointly with Jay-Z; public reporting doesn't make clear how Forbes divides jointly-held marital assets between their two individual profiles.

Ratio of estimated net worth

Jay-Z’s estimated net worth is approximately 2.8× Beyoncé’s.

Combined estimated wealth

$3.8B

Sum of estimated net worth. Individual figures may include jointly owned or overlapping assets.

Sourcing

6 originating reports

Across 2 profiles — repeats of the same figure are counted once.

Chart scale
Reported range (low–high)Estimated net worthWhy the estimated net worth isn’t necessarily the midpoint of the range
  1. Beyoncé

    Singer, entrepreneur

    Moderate confidence
    $1Brange $900M – $1.2B

    Music catalog & touring · Cécred haircare

  2. Jay-Z

    Rapper, entrepreneur

    Higher confidence
    $2.8Brange $2.5B – $3Bapproximately 2.8× the group’s lowest estimated net worth

    Spirits brands (Armand de Brignac, D'Ussé) · Roc Nation

Bands and markers are drawn to one proportional (linear) scale. A range too narrow to render accurately is widened to a minimum visible width and hatched — the printed figures are always exact.