The Average Person Would Pay $79 For a Moment of Happiness

How much are your emotions worth? I don’t mean that in a deep metaphorical way . . . I literally mean, how much money are your emotions worth?

The answer is . . . less than you think. A new survey asked people how much they’d pay to feel or stop feeling certain emotions for a moment, and here are the average results . . .

We’d pay $114 to feel a moment of love.

$106 to stop feeling regret.

$100 to stop feeling embarrassed.

$93 to stop feeling sad.

$83 to stop feeling afraid.

$79 to feel a moment of happiness.

$63 to feel a moment of excitement.

And $44 to feel a moment of calmness and tranquility.