Who is Richer - Alice Eduardo or Kris Aquino ?

 Alice Eduardo’s Net Worth

Alice Eduardo comes from a family of entrepreneurs. At present, she is the founder, president, and CEO of Sta. Elena Construction and Development Corporation. Founded in 1995, Sta. Elena is one of the biggest construction companies in the Philippines. Sta. Elena is responsible for foundational works of up to 80% of the Entertainment City. Because of this, Alice Eduardo earned the moniker ‘Woman of Steel.’

Sta. Elena, which reportedly earned $5 million (Php286 million) in 2021 despite the coronavirus pandemic, is building a township in Taguig City. It was spearheaded by her eldest child, Jacqueline.

Alic Eduardo has other children, namely Jameson and Jessica. Small Laude, the famous YouTube star, is her sister. Her other siblings are Melba and Joel. 

Alice Eduardo recently relocated to her three-story, seven-bedroom new home she called the ‘Sanctuary of Peace.’ It was designed by Architect Ed Ledesma and features Italian travertine stones, among others. 

Alice Eduardo has a mansion in Beverly Hills where she welcomes equally wealthy guests. She bought the mansion in 2013 for $8.275 million (now valued at Php473.38 million). She frequents her mansion, usually spending the holidays here with her parents and the rest of the Eduardo clan. She is also friends with Mohamed Hadid, and they are looking for prospects on what to build next. Hadid builds luxury mansions and hotels, particularly in the Bel Air neighborhood.

Alice Eduardo’s favorite luxuries include Rolls-Royce cars, Hermès bags, and Gucci clothes. She has an art collection by Juan Luna, Jose Joya, Ang Kiukok, Vicente Manansala, Benedicto Cabrera, Romulo Galaciano, Romulo Olazo, Anita Magsaysay, Ramon Orlina, and other prominent artists. Alice Eduardo has a chinaware collection and an extensive collection of antique vases, jars, and pots. Her favorite grand porcelain brand is Royal Copenhagen Flora Danica.

Alice Eduardo is also a watch collector. Her first expensive watch is the two-tone Rolex Datejust. Then, she purchased a gold Datejust with a president bracelet. She also has a Patek Philippe Nautilus and an Aquanaut. Richard Mille is another of her favorite watch brand, owning several models like the RM-07, RM-037, and the RM-067. Of course, she also owns Cartier, Audemars Piguet, and Roger Dubuis.

Besides being a philanthropist, Alice Eduardo is a staunch supporter of the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship’s Go Negosyo program, where she shares her inspiring story. She also guides aspiring women entrepreneurs. In 2018, she was awarded as one of Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy. Since 2014, she has donated $1.386 million (almost Php80 million) to various charity organizations and initiatives. She also has passion projects, such as the Hematology-Oncology Isolation Ward at the Philippine General Hospital’s (PGH) Department of Pediatrics. 

Alice Eduardo’s net worth is estimated at $20-50 million (Php1.144-2.86 billion).

Kris Aquino’s Net Worth

Kris Aquino is a talk show host, actress, writer, producer, and entrepreneur. Nonetheless, she is famed for her hosting skills, specifically for talk shows and game shows. She is also known in the Philippines as the Queen of All Media, having penetrated all forms of available media. 

Kris Aquino is also dubbed as the Box-Office Horror Queen, with various top-grossing films such as Feng Shui under her belt. She also played the role of Princess Intan in the Crazy Rich Asian movie adaptation. 

In 2013, Kris Aquino launched her own production company, K Productions. It was a subsidiary of Star Cinema. 

Other than this, Kris Aquino has many different businesses — from restaurants to fast food outlets. She owns Nacho Bimby and several outlets of Potato Corner. She is also a franchisee of Chowking and Jollibee. These business ventures contributed to her amassing considerable wealth.

As a top product endorser, Kris Aquino has endorsed hundreds of products. Her endorsements are said to make her even richer. 

Kris Aquino is born to a political family, the Aquinos. She was born to Benigno “Ninoy” and Corazon Aquino. Her only brother, Noynoy, also became the country’s president. She has two sons, namely Joshua and Bimby.

Kris Aquino is one of the richest Filipino celebrities. As a matter of fact, she consistently ranks among the highest top taxpayers in the country. In 2021, she paid the government Php54 million ($.99 million) in income tax. 

In December 2020, Kris Aquino sold her property in Greenmeadows, Quezon City. She has a property in Houston, Texas. 

She has an extensive collection of expensive bags from Hermès and Chanel to Louis Vuitton.

Kris Aquino’s net worth is estimated at $12 million (Php688 million). 

Considering the net worth of the two, Alice Eduardo is definitely richer than Kris Aquino.

By the way, Kris Aquino fondly calls Alice Eduardo her ‘Ate Alice.’ So yes, there is no bad blood between the two.