How much does it cost to fill up a 600 million yacht?

Ezra Finch
2 min readMar 30, 2022
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Anyone with a car that runs on fuel knows what it costs to fill that thing up over and over again. But what does a refueling cost if you transport yourself in a 600 million dollar yacht (529 million euros).

The answer is many. And of course it depends on where and when you refuel. The yacht under scrutiny is the Dilbar, owned by Alisher Usmanov.

Just fill up a 600 million yacht

In a video by @theyachtmogul you can see how the Dilbar, the fifth longest yacht in the world, is being refueled. That does indeed require trucks of diesel. According to the Instagram account, the cost is $1.5 million for 500,000 liters of fuel.

In the comments below the video, followers noted that this is $3 per liter. Quite a lot. But according to the calculations of AutoEvolution , this refueling in Italy really came to 1.5 million dollars.

Theoretical calculation of a full tank

Earlier, the man behind YouTube channel eSysman SuperYachts already did a theoretical calculation. Based on the full tank capacity of 1,049,700 liters and the fuel price in Gibraltar (where he says the most refueling is done), he came to $ 784,000 (641,000) euros for a full tank. According to many comments under the post, the…

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