Summary
Fifa started selling tickets for the 2026 World Cup openly. Some tickets for the final match are priced as high as $10,990. This is much more expensive than what was initially suggested in the bidding documents by the host countries.
Key Facts
- Fifa is charging up to $10,990 for a single ticket to the 2026 World Cup final.
- The initial price suggestion for final tickets was $1,550 during the bidding process.
- Tickets went up to $8,680 during the December sale for supporters' clubs.
- Prices increased again in the latest sale, with some categories going up by about 38%.
- The Qatar World Cup final's top ticket cost was $1,604.
- Fifa has not shared detailed pricing information.
- Technical problems occurred during the online ticket sale.
- Some fans mistakenly queued for tickets meant for others, causing delays.
