An average person has an average job to support his family and pay his bills. More successful people buy something extra such as a car or a trip abroad if they have saved enough.

People who can afford to own a yacht, a jet or an island are considered to be rich. The rich buy ancients items, pieces of art and rare gems.
Larry Ellison is quite an extravagant businessman who has recently invested 300 million dollars in Lanai, a Hawaiian islands. Now 97% of Lanai Island belongs to Ellison. Being of the richest men on the planet no doubt he can purchase another 20 islands. Can you? Of course you can! There are quite a few wonderful places offering people with an average income buy and own their own islands.
Here is a list of 8 locations where you can become an owner of your own paradise:

1. Alligator Caye, Belize
Rent a boat and visit the island, located some 40 minutes from the City of Belize. It takes only $99,000 USD to become the owner of the island that is situated among the Belize Barrier Reef, the second most impressive reef in the world. This place is considered one of the most valuable sites on the planet. The ecology is of great importance here. The island is included in the list of World Heritage. The island’s blue sky, clear water and wonderful nature can become your home.

2. Boca Chica Island, Panama
One of the most luxurious places is Boca Chica Island. It is located in Panama and is known for its exotic beauty. If you are interested in fishing, you will definitely enjoy the place. You will also be impressed by its flora and fauna. The scenery is beyond compare: the Pacific Ocean with numerous other islands all around Boca Chica. The infrastructure is constantly being improved. To reach the island is quite easy since it has its own international airport. The island is sold for at $1.5 million USD.