The First Class Tickets Ranged Enormously in Price, from $150 (About $1700 Today) for a Simple Berth, up to $4350 ($50,000) for One of the Two Parlour Suites...
The first class tickets ranged enormously in price, from $150 (about $1700 today) for a simple berth, up to $4350 ($50,000) for one of the two Parlour suites. Second class tickets were $60 (around $700) and third class passengers paid between $15 and $40 ($170 - £460).
What was the most expensive ticket on the Titanic?
The family fortune came from her father, a wealthy textile-mill owner. Cardeza had no trouble affording what is believed to have been the most expensive ticket on the ship: $2,560 in 1912 dollars, or more than $61,000 today. She boarded the ship in Cherbourg with her 36-year-old son, Thomas, her maid, and his valet.
So you can very well imagine how expensive a first-class ticket would be! Believed to be THE most expensive ticket on this ship, it cost a whopping $61,000 in today's time. In 1912 it cost $2,560.