17 Surprising Financial Perks of Being President

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You Get a Country Home

Every president since Franklin Roosevelt has enjoyed his own retreat of solitude — Camp David. Located deep in Catoctin Mountain Park in Frederick County, Md., the camp serves as the president’s country home.

While it is charming, it’s not exactly rustic. Amenities include a full gym, swimming pool and an aircraft hangar. According to the book “The 1.4 Billion Dollar Man: Costs of the Obama White House,” every night the president spends at Camp David costs $711,000.

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