The estimated cost of the U.S. war against Iran reached $47.1 billion by October 16, according to figures the Pentagon provided to U.S. lawmakers and The New York Times reported. Bombs, missiles and other munitions accounted for more than 60% of the total.
WHO:The Pentagon provided the cost figures to U.S. lawmakers.
WHAT:The estimated cost of the U.S. war against Iran reached $47.1 billion.
WHEN:Oct 16, 2026
WHERE:USA
WHY:The estimate reflects spending on the war, with bombs, missiles and other munitions accounting for more than 60% of the total.
