Map Shows Which FIFA World Cup Host Cities Have Cheapest Tickets
Summary
Ticket prices for the 2026 FIFA World Cup vary a lot depending on the city and the match. Some U.S. host cities like Santa Clara, Atlanta, and Kansas City have cheaper tickets for early group-stage games, while high-profile matches and knockout rounds are much more expensive.Key Facts
- Tickets for group-stage matches are generally cheaper than knockout rounds.
- Some U.S. cities offering more affordable tickets include Santa Clara, Seattle, Houston, Kansas City, and Atlanta.
- Santa Clara tickets for group-stage games average about $430, with some resale prices as low as $160.
- Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium has average group-stage ticket prices around $451, though resale prices can be higher.
- Kansas City has group-stage ticket prices averaging $528, with resale prices sometimes above $800.
- Certain less popular games have been listed for under $200 in cities like Houston and Seattle.
- The price differences reflect demand, with big matches and venues charging more.
- FIFA faces criticism over ticket pricing methods and resale fees, which some say make attending harder for fans.
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