The Battle of Net Worth Between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone, Who Is Richer?

Published 06/26/2023, 11:30 PM EDT

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This legendary feud between Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone is forever etched in the annals of Hollywood history. Who would forget the infamous flower throwdown? Sylvester Stallone, known for his role as the beloved Rocky, found himself in the midst of a bitter loss, only to catch the Austrian Oak, seemingly laughing at his misfortune. From that fateful moment, an intense animosity built between them. Even their metaphorical DNAs appeared to harbor a mutual disdain.

The 20-year-old rivalry, now settled into a friendship, continues to fuel endless comparisons between the two legendary actors. The ongoing comparison encompasses various aspects, ranging from who is the ultimate alpha of action to measuring the popularity and beyond. However, when it comes to the face-off of their net worth, a clear conclusion emerges, revealing who has amassed greater wealth over time.

Who holds the greater fortune, Sylvester Stallone or Arnold Schwarzenegger?

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From humble beginnings in the world of bodybuilding, Schwarzenegger’s story is well-documented and recognized. Similarly, Stallone faced his own struggles as he transitioned from a struggling actor to becoming the Al Pacino of the action genre. Throughout their illustrious careers, these two icons stand on almost equal footing in terms of their achievements.

However, when it comes to comparing their net worth, Stallone finds himself a step behind Schwarzenegger.

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As per Sportsmanor, with a fortune totaling $450 million, Arnold Schwarzenegger has outpaced Stallone by an impressive $50 million. However, even Stallone’s fortune stands at an impressive $400 million. Despite Schwarzenegger’s significant lead in net worth, it offers solace to fans that Arnold had a head start even prior to his successful foray into acting.

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How was Schwarzenegger able to capture this much wealth and move past his frenemy?

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s iconic journey to the $450 million fortune

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Sylvester Stallone’s journey predominantly revolves around his achievements within the entertainment industry. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s iconic status transcends his acting career. Even before stepping into the world of cinema, Schwarzenegger had already established himself as a legend in bodybuilding, having clinched the prestigious title of Mr. Olympia an astounding seven times.

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His top three films namely, The Escape Plan, The Terminator 2, and Total Recall, have made him the millionaire that he is now. In addition to this, Schwarzenegger’s keen business acumen and astute investments in real estate have played a pivotal role in elevating his fortune to mogul status. Leveraging his position as the governor of California, he strategically utilized his influence to promote and enhance his investments and business ventures. A sharp mind indeed!

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In which other comparisons do you think Schwarzenegger surpasses Stallone? Let us know in the comments below.

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Riva Khan

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Riva Khan is an entertainment reporter at NetflixJunkie. Given her love for the language and writing, she has honed her narrative skills from a young age. She loves her latest tea in Hollywood and keeps an eye on the news.

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