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Miley Cyrus, a name that has dominated the acting and singing scene for almost two decades, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress, who as of 2023 is worth $160 million.
Starting her career on the infamous Disney kid’s show Hannah Montana which debuted on March 24, 2006, Miley’s acting and singing career skyrocketed thanks to the series' extreme popularity.
The show’s episode Me and Mr. Jonas ad Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas is the 3rd most watched Disney episode, with 10.7 million views, falling 100,000 views short behind 2nd and 1st place.
Miley, who claims she was one of the least-paid people on the show, earned an estimated $15,000 per episode, totaling up to almost $1.5 million over the show’s 98-episode run.
Despite earning millions from her music career, Miley has only had one track peaking at number 1 in the U.S., which is her song Wrecking Ball.
Miley Cyrus Career
In addition to her time on the Disney series, Miley starred in a couple of movies, most notably, the 2009 Disney film Hannah Montana: The Movie, and the 2010 drama, The Last Song.
Both movies were hits at the Box office, grossing $169.1 million and $92.6 million respectively. Miley also starred in the relatively less successful movie, LOL, which grossed $10,477,506.
She was also the voice behind the main character Penny in the 2008 adventure and comedy Disney movie, Bolt.
Miley reportedly earned $10,000 a day for her voice-over work on the movie which ended up grossing $213 million at the box office, with $114 million of that earned domestically.
A TMZ report states that she could have earned much more should the movie have grossed $11 million more domestically.
Her music career hasn’t been any less impressive, considering she’s achieved countless milestones over the years, producing six #1 albums including her 3x platinum-certified 2013 Bangerz album which received a Grammy nomination.
Despite fading out of the limelight for a while over the last few years, Miley released her song Flowers at the start of 2023, which became the fastest song to hit 1 billion streams on Spotify. This record was broken as of October 30, 2023, by Jung Kook’s song, Seven.
Miley Cyrus Tours and Earnings
While she’s earned millions from her acting career, Miley has enjoyed a far more Lucrative singing career, earning more than $100 million from her songs and tours.
Her tours have proved to be lucrative endeavors, making more than $210 million across 282 shows.
Her 2009 Wonder World Tour takes the spot for the highest-earning, raking in $66.9 million throughout 56 shows.
Miley’s second-highest earning tour was her 2014 Bangerz Tour, which despite grossing $62.9 million, Miley claimed she wasn’t paid for in a controversial statement regarding her treatment over the years.
Miley’s popularity continued to rise when she served as a judge for The Voice on two different seasons. Her initial appearance on the show was back in 2016 during its eleventh season which aired for 26 episodes. She would leave the show in season 12 before making a return in season 13 for the second time and final time since then.
Her time as a judge on the show would earn her two $13 million paychecks, adding an impressive $26 million to her net worth.
Miley Cyrus Tour Gross Revenue:
Tour Name |
Year |
Number of Shows |
Gross Revenue |
Best of Both Worlds Tour |
2007-2008 |
70 |
$54,000,000 |
Wonder World Tour |
2009 |
56 |
$66,941,255 |
Gypsy Heart Tour |
2011 |
21 |
$26,000,000 |
Bangerz Tour |
2014 |
78 |
$62,900,000 |
Milky Milky Milk Tour |
2015 |
8 |
$1,000,000 |
Miley Cyrus Social Media and Stream Earnings
With over 215 million followers on Instagram, Miley showcases the level of fame she’s reached on an international level. Thanks to the influence she’s garnered from that, Miley makes millions a year on the platform, charging upwards of $567,000 per sponsored post.
Moreover, her YouTube and Spotify earnings have been nothing short of exceptional. Since joining YouTube on Sep 15, 2009, Miley has garnered over 8.1 billion views for her uploaded videos.
Taking into consideration the average payout rate of $1200 to $6000 per million views, it’s estimated she earned anywhere from $9.7 million to $48.8 million.
As for Spotify, Miley has broken several records, including the record for most monthly listeners by a female artist which she broke earlier in 2023 when she surpassed 85 million monthly listeners.
In total, Miley is inches away from hitting 16 billion streams on Spotify, a colossal figure that has netted her millions.
Using Spotify’s average payout rate of $0.003 to $0.005 per stream, this puts her earnings at an approximate $47.7 million to $79.5 million.
Miley Cyrus Car Collection
When looking at Miley’s car collection, her admiration for the beauty and performance sports cars have to offer becomes evident.
While she hasn’t gone berserk with her purchases, Miley still owns a cool collection worth around $900,000.
The most expensive car in her collection is the McLaren MP4-12C, worth an approximate $230,000.
Type of Vehicle |
Year and Model |
Price |
Car |
Infiniti G35 Coupe |
$31,000 |
Car |
Mercedes-Benz ML 450 Hybrid |
$50,000 |
Car |
Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 |
$71,000 |
Car |
Porsche Cayenne GTS |
$76,000 |
Car |
Tesla Model S |
$90,000 |
Car |
Mercedes-Benz SL550 Convertible |
$120,000 |
Car |
Maserati Quattroporte |
$135,000 |
Car |
McLaren MP4 12 C |
$230,000 |
Miley Cyrus Real Estate
Thanks to her fortune, Miley has splurged tens of millions over the years on real estate, acquiring multiple multimillion-dollar homes and estates.
Her current primary residence is reportedly a $7.9 million Malibu mansion she purchased in 2022.
The property features a 6,568-square-foot Mediterranean-style home with six bedrooms, and six-and-a-half bathrooms, overlooking the ocean and mountain vistas.
The home comes equipped with several amenities, including a heated pool, billiards room, spa, and much more.
Type of Property |
Year of Purchase or Sale |
Type of Transaction |
Location |
Price |
Property |
2011 |
Bought |
Studio City Residence |
$3,900,000 |
Property |
2015 |
Bought |
Hidden Hills Ranch |
$5,000,000 |
Property |
2018 |
Sold |
Hidden Hills Ranch |
$5,000,000 |
Property |
2016 |
Bought |
Malibu Home |
$2,500,000 |
Property |
2020 |
Sold |
Malibu Home |
$1,700,000 |
Property |
2017 |
Bought |
Tennessee Estate |
$5,800,000 |
Property |
2022 |
Sold |
Tennessee Estate |
$14,500,000 |
Property |
2020 |
Bought |
Hidden Hills Mansion |
$5,000,000 |
Property |
2021 |
Sold |
Hidden Hills Mansion |
$7,200,000 |
Property |
2022 |
Bought |
Malibu Mansion |
$7,900,000 |