In 2014 alone, the price of shares in Berkshire Hathaway has increased more than 15%. With Berkshire’s stock breaking the $200,000 barrier, it got us thinking. How much would one share of Berkshire Hathaway buy out there in the real world?
Using the latest data from the National Association of Realtors, we did a little math. And as it turns out, one share of Berkshire Hathaway buys quite a lot.
In fact, with the proceeds from one Berkshire share, you could buy the average house in a whopping 120 of the top 175 housing markets in the U.S.
Check out this list for all the cities where you could buy the average house for less than it would cost you to buy into Berkshire Hathaway.