New Delhi: Believe it or not but Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli grosses a whopping sum of 120,000 US dollars from his Instagram posts and is at a modest 17th spot in the ‘Instagram rich list’.


Instagram scheduler HopperHQ has compiled its 2018 Instagram rich list which tells you who is making how much with each post and who is leading the charts when it comes to raking in money through the photo-sharing application.

Celebrities, including actors, models and sportspersons, are undoubtedly raking in huge moolah by acting as social media influencers.

Hopper HQ take into account the number of followers, per post engagement and frequency of posts to compile the list.

Kohli has left behind Stephen Curry and Floyd Mayweather to bag the spot. While he is 17th in the general list, his position betters to 9th in the sports category.

This year’s list is topped by none other than Kylie Jenner, who may charge up to 1 million US dollars for a post! Jenner, who owns a cosmetic empire which is popular across the globe, soared past her half-sister Kim Kardashian, who is on number four.

Last year's leading lady Selena Gomes has settled down with the second position with a price tag of 800,000 US dollars per post.

Other celebrities on the list are Christiano Ronaldo, Beyonce, Dwayne Johnson, Justin Beiber and others.

(With inputs from ANI)