They are high in part to mimic the price tag of the most elite colleges and universities - suggesting that this is an education worth paying for - but, in reality, the prices are not based in fact.
Here are some items high-powered men are wearing when dressing for work and weekends: The sneakers Sneakers have gone totally upscale, with eye-popping price tags to match. Some executives will throw down more than $1,000 for a pair.
A trip to the grocery store for eggs these days often means empty shelves because of short supply or just pure sticker shock when seeing the price tag.