Officially, Francis receives no salary, but can make use of the Vatican’s $ 10 billion.
The supreme pontiff as leader and highest representative of one of the largest and most important organizations in the world, has duties like any other president: he administers, makes decisions, has meetings, ultimately serves as president.
Traditionally, Popes earn 3 coins a year: one gold, one silver and one copper. After his death, three bags, containing the coins they accumulated during his papacy, are placed in his coffins.
Although Francis, and any Pope, does not have a salary or salary primarily said, the Vatican manages all his expenses and provides him with everything he needs for his personal use.
The Pope has access to the billions of dollars from the Vatican. On the wealth of the Vatican, it is estimated between 9000000000-14000000000 euros. The Vatican has large investments in banking, insurance, chemicals, steel, construction, real estate.