US Spending Rs 9.8 Lakh per Second on Iran War, Daily Cost Near Rs 8,455 Crore

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:39am on 31 Mar 2026,Tuesday International

The United States is spending about Rs 9.8 lakh every second on its war with Iran, according to data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The conflict has entered its 31st day and cost around $27.68 billion so far.   Under Donald Trump, daily spending is estimated at $890 million, or about Rs 8,455 crore.   Munitions and missiles form the largest share at $320 million per day. Air operations and naval deployments also add major costs.   The White House said Trump may ask Arab nations to share expenses. “It’s something the president would be quite interested in,” a spokesperson said. (PC: NDTV)

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