Spend 13,000 USD to own... two melons

This is a record price, however, it is still much lower than the 2008 record.

Yabari melon has a record high price. (Source: Internet)

In 2008, two Yubari melons grown in the area of ​​the same name were auctioned for a record price of 2.5 million Japanese yen (equivalent to 32,500 USD).

In Japan, people have a great taste for premium fruit. A single quality apple can cost up to $5.50 and a basket of top-quality cherries can cost up to $109.