We did the math to calculate exactly how much money billionaires and celebrities like Jeff Bezos and Kylie Jenner make per hour

• Some of America's richest people make more money in one hour than others would ever see in their lifetime.
• We calculated how much 16 of the richest billionaires and celebrities make an hour, and the results were illuminating.
• Jeff Bezos makes more than $4 million an hour and Kylie Jenner earns the median US salary in roughly two-and-a-half hours.

When it comes to money, some people are just in a league of their own.

From businessmen and tech moguls to celebrities and athletes, we took a look at the earnings for 16 of the richest people in America and broke down how much they make in an hour. The results were illuminating, to say the least.See the rest of the story at Business Insider

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