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World Cup Teams With Most And Least Expensive Resale Tickets

World Cup Teams With Most And Least Expensive Resale Tickets

Summary

Prices for FIFA World Cup ticket resales have dropped by 21% in the last 30 days but remain higher than past tournaments. Ticket prices vary widely depending on the teams playing, with Mexico's matches being the most expensive on average and some teams like New Zealand and Iran having much cheaper tickets.

Key Facts

  • FIFA World Cup resale ticket prices have decreased by 21% over the past month.
  • Tickets for later-stage games, like the July 19 final, cost nearly $8,000 on resale.
  • Mexico’s matches are the highest priced on average at $1,729, with one group stage game costing $2,201.
  • Matches involving the U.S. average $872 on resale, with prices falling over 30% recently.
  • Some teams have much cheaper tickets, such as New Zealand ($267), Iran ($278), and Egypt ($311).
  • FIFA uses a "dynamic pricing" model that adjusts ticket costs based on demand.
  • Demand for tickets appears lower than expected, with some host cities seeing fewer hotel bookings.
  • FIFA projects the World Cup will add $30 billion to the U.S. economy from hosting the event.
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