‘What luxury did you stop wanting after you finally experienced it?’ – 23 fancy things that turned out to be a bust
13.
‘Wagyu beef. Was it better than USDA Prime beef? Sure. Was it 4-5x the price better, not even close.’
–jfl561407
14.
‘We used a travel agent to plan a week long Iceland trip. Overall the trip was amazing but one night they booked us a super fancy Michelin star restaurant meal.
‘The food came out in multiple courses, on wierd plate adjacent flat items, in small portions. Just like on TV or a movie. It tasted good but not mind blowing, but I guess you do it “for the experience”. The meal cost more than our airline tickets.
‘Not worth it to me, never again.’
–Helagoth
15.
‘Disney World. Lines. Loud people. Heat. Inconsiderate people. Expensive food. Gross people.’
–room750
16.
‘To hang out with super rich people.’
–cantxtouchxthis
17.
‘And you realise that rich people, despite having insane amounts of wealth, are the most boring people you’ve ever met.’
–madamemimicik
18.
‘Fancy car. I still have it but after 1 month I was over it and it’s just another car. Luckily I didn’t overspend.’
–ahspaghett69
19.
‘A smart watch. Turns out I don’t really care about how many steps I do or what my heart rate is. Waste of money!’
–LoudMirror8638
20.
‘In ground swimming pool. SO much work and maintenance. Unless you live in an area where it’s mostly sun and heat, it’s not worth it. Even then, no thank you.
‘The best idea is to make friends with someone who has a pool – just like the advice is make friends with someone who owns a boat so you don’t have to.’
–Remote-Candidate7964
21.
‘The VIP section at a music festival. It’s literally just a fenced off area with some chairs.’
–stevebobeeve
22.
‘Owning a cottage/vacation home. It’s just another household with the same chores, cooking and cleaning etc., like at home, or even more work!’
–Aromatic_Repeat_6084
23.
‘Dating someone who comes from generational wealth or was born into a lot of money.’
–RoyaleSin
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