Prince Harry and Meghan Markle became topic of controversy after their interview with Oprah Winfrey.  Prince Harry is a member of the British royal family and sixth in the line of succession to the British throne. Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle is a member of the British royal family and a American actress.

Prince Harry with his wife Meghan Markle
Caption: Prince Harry with his wife Meghan Markle (Photo: Click2Houston)


Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Financially Cut From Royal Family

In the interview with Oprah Winfrey Prince Harry and Meghan Markle revealed that, the duo has been financially cut from the royal family. Also, the couple mentioned that, the royal family were refusing to pay for the security detail for them and their young son, Archie. 

Then Meghna unnerved that Archie would not be given royal protection in the form of security detail as well. As per reports, the duo was not given security because of their grand exit from the royal family and its attendant duties. 

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Security Actually Cost (24-7 Security)

As per reports, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's security bill for a year is likely between $2 Million to $3 Million. The couple along with their children need around-the-clock protection. The duo also need a combination of security guards and electronic devices to make their Santa Barbara area mansion secure.

Prince Harry and Meghan need an advance team to scout out locations of anywhere they plan to go before they get there. Also, they need drivers to escort them safely and keeping the paparazzi away from them. The duo throw the always pesky paparazzi off their trail.


Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Settle in Los Angeles USA

After prince Harry and Meghan grand exit from the royal family, the couple lived in Markle's hometown of Los Angeles just ahead of the pandemic-related border closures. Then the duo bought a lavish house that cost around $14.65 million acquire the 7.4-acre compound, which is securely tucked away on a private, gated street."

Obviously, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have money and their combined net worth around $50 million to $40 million. Prince Harry net worth inherited from the trust his mother Princess Diana set up for him. Also the couple has  multi-year deal with Netflix that is paying them $150 Million. So, the payment for the security personnel is not big deal of them.