The average starting price for a mansion is $1-5 million. This, of course, depends on the size and furnishing of the mansion, as well as on the current state of the real estate market in the United States. For the most exquisite mansions, the price can even go above 100 million dollars.

How much does a typical mansion cost?

"Based on our survey, the average starting price for a luxury home across all markets is around $2 million, ranging from $750,000 in markets such as Durban in South Africa, and an astounding $8 million in Beverly Hills," the report says.

How much does the biggest mansion cost?

The Villa Les Cèdres on the French Riviera—priced at a whopping $410 million—is fit for a king, probably because it was built for the King of Belgium back in 1830 .