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How David Muir's net worth compares best friend' Kelly Ripa's and Mark Consuelos' $160 million fortune

The ABC stars have the sweetest friendship...

Hannah Hargrave
US Deputy Editor
Updated: October 31, 2023
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David Muir and Kelly Ripa both have celebrated careers having worked in the television industry for decades. 

But when it comes to their net worths, the 20/20 host and Live with Kelly and Ryan star are vastly different. 

Inside Kelly Ripa and David Muirs close relationship

Keep scrolling to see how the celebrity besties' net worth compares…

What is David Muir's Net worth?

David has amassed an impressive $20 million net worth. The hardworking news anchor and journalist is passionate about his work on World News Tonight, and 20/20. While his salary hasn't been publicly declared by ABC, he is reported to be receiving a salary of between $5-$7million per year. 

David Muir and Kelly Ripa in 2016© Paul Bruinooge
David and Kelly are such close friends

His millions have helped him build a fabulous property portfolio. While David works in NYC, he lives just outside of the hustle and bustle of the city when he isn't having to dash between studios.  He also owns a spectacular second home on Skaneateles Lake, New York, that he shares with his beloved dog, Axel. According to records filed with the Onondaga County Clerk’s office in 2019, David bought the lakeside property for $7 million.

Built in 1890, the 4,300-square-foot property boasts six bedrooms, two kitchens, three bathrooms, and a stunning fireplace, offering plenty of space for David and his beloved pooch. 

What is Kelly Ripa's net worth? 

Kelly Ripa's net worth is a whopping $120 million,  $100 million more than David's. Add to that, her husband, Mark Conseulos' $40 million and they are sitting on a very pretty nest egg. 

Kelly with her husband Mark Consuelos© Getty
Kelly and Markl have a combined net worth of $160 million

Kelly's show is also on ABC, but she's made her fortune from more than morning TV show and from hosting the Generation Gap.  The star has also made her money through partnerships with various companies over the years, including Pantene and TD Bank, and in 2007, she set up a production company with Mark, Milojo, which is named after their three children – Michael, Lola, and Joaquin. 

Kelly started out her career in the 1990s on the soap All My Children, where she met her husband of over 25 years. Following her time on All My Children, Kelly went on to play Hope in the popular ABC sitcom, Hope and Faith, between 2003 and 2006. Other roles have included Riverdale, Ugly Betty, Homemade Millionaire, and Dance Party USA.

David Muir and Kelly Ripa attend the 6th Annual Save the Children Illumination Gala at the American Museum of Natural History on November 14, 2018 in New York City.© Getty Images
Kelly and David have both had illustrious careers on US channel ABC


David and Kelly's careers have afforded them each some beautiful properties. Kelly and Mark live in a stunning $27million townhouse in New York.

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