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September 19, 2024 By  Kansas City Chiefs

How Much Does It Cost (On Average) To Buy Kansas City Chiefs Tickets?

Fans need to shell out more money these days to watch NFL games in person. Turns out, matches that feature the Kansas City Chiefs are the second-most expensive being offered, just next to tickets for Dallas Cowboys games.

It has been revealed that the Cowboys hold the title for the most expensive tickets in the United States. The average ticket price for Cowboys games stands at an impressive $399.50, which is significantly higher than the average ticket price of $253.47. This means that attending a Cowboys game costs about 57.61% more than the typical live football experience.

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Aug 17, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) returns to the huddle after a play against the Detroit Lions during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

When compared to all 152 top-tier sports teams analyzed, the Cowboys’ ticket prices are 202.45% above the overall average of $132.09. Following the Cowboys, the Detroit Lions come in as the third most expensive team, with average ticket prices of $382.88, reflecting a 189.87% increase over the average ticket price across major sports.

The Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles also feature prominently on the list, with average ticket prices of $370.73 and $367.50, respectively. These prices indicate a trend among teams, as they dominate the higher echelons of ticket costs.

Kansas City Chiefs’ Average Ticket Prices for NFL 2024-25 Season Revealed

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Jul 26, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws a pass during training camp at Missouri Western State University. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Those planning to catch Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs on the field may have to pay extra for this season. According to a study by Gaming Today, these tickets have gone up.

In second place, the Kansas City Chiefs’ average ticket price comes in at $391.96. With this, the average cost to see the reigning Super Bowl Champions is 196.74% above the average price of watching top-tier sports, or 54.64% more costly than that of the average NFL team.

Interestingly, the Los Angeles Lakers are the only non-NFL team in the top ten, with an average ticket price of $365.75. This illustrates the strong demand for both NFL and NBA games, although the the former seems to lead in overall ticket pricing.

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Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) rolls out to pass during the second half against the Baltimore Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

The trend of rising ticket prices can be attributed to various factors, including the increasing popularity of sports, the demand for live experiences, and the cultural significance of teams like the Cowboys. As ticket prices continue to soar, fans may find it increasingly challenging to afford attending games in person, raising questions about accessibility in the sports world.

Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes
Sep 5, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) drops back to pass during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

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