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The extravagant funeral for Michael Jackson in July 2009, which included a $25,000 casket, $35,000 for clothing, and $590,000 for interment at the Great Mausoleum, cost the city of Los Angeles over $1 million, with additional expenses for invitations, security, and flowers, justified by attorney Howard Weitzman as fitting for the iconic status of the late pop star.
Most Expensive Funerals in the World
The extravagant funeral for Michael Jackson in July 2009, which included a $25,000 casket, $35,000 for clothing, and $590,000 for interment at the Great Mausoleum, cost the city of Los Angeles over $1 million, with additional expenses for invitations, security, and flowers, justified by attorney Howard Weitzman as fitting for the iconic status of the late pop star.