George Soros vs Melinda Gates: Who Has the Higher Net Worth?
Melinda Gates ($29 billion) edges out George Soros ($24.9 billion). Here is how their fortunes compare.
George Soros and Melinda Gates are two of the wealthiest names in their field, and fans often ask who is actually richer. Based on our latest estimates, Melinda Gates has the higher net worth, at $29 billion against $24.9 billion for George Soros, a gap of roughly $4.1 billion.
George Soros: $24.9 billion
George Soros's net worth is estimated at $24.9 billion. Who the Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930) is and where the documented figure comes from.
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Melinda Gates: $29 billion
Melinda Gates's net worth is estimated at $29 billion. Who the American philanthropist is and where the documented figure comes from.
Read the full breakdown: Melinda Gates net worth
The verdict
Melinda Gates comes out ahead by about $4.1 billion. Estimates change as careers evolve, so this comparison is refreshed automatically from our latest figures.
Frequently asked questions
Who is richer, George Soros or Melinda Gates?
Melinda Gates is richer, with an estimated net worth of $29 billion versus $24.9 billion for George Soros.
What is George Soros's net worth?
George Soros's net worth is estimated at $24.9 billion.
What is Melinda Gates's net worth?
Melinda Gates's net worth is estimated at $29 billion.
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