Survey Of Regular-Season Parks Finds Atlanta All-Star Game Pricey
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Prices of food, drink, parking, and ticketing have all jumped for the 2025 Atlanta All-Star Game over regular-season levels.
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July 9, 2025
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SportsMoneySurvey Of Regular-Season Parks Finds Atlanta All-Star Game PriceyByDan Schlossberg, Contributor
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Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 baseball
AuthorJul 09, 2025, 04:31pm EDT A ticket to the July 15 All-Star Game in Atlanta's Truist Park will cost fans nearly $500 more than
More a regular-season ducat elsewhere. (Photo by Kevin C
Cox/Getty Images)Getty Images Fans attending the 2025 All-Star Game will spend some $500 more than they would for a regular game
So says Action Network, an online site that vides premium sports betting analysis, real-time odds, and other informational data and tools for its clients
The site, founded in 2017, made its determinations by examining the ballpark experience across all 30 major-league venues, including Atlanta’s Truist Park, where the All-Star Game will be played July 15
The Survey Says It revealed the ing: ★ All-Star Game attendees in Atlanta will find a two-night hotel stay costs $48 more – up 19 per cent – while game-day tickets jumped $431, an average of 459 per cent ★ Los Angeles is the most expensive destination, with accommodations costing an average of $341 for a two-night stay and game-day tickets $177 (second only to the $181 ticket price in Sacramento, temporary of the in-limbo Athletics) ★ The most budget-friendly city is Cleveland, with tickets at $90 each and beer available for $4 In its survey, Action Network surveyed the prices of tickets, accommodations, food and drink, and parking
Not included was the cost of souvenirs, which varies from city to city and from fan group to fan group
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More accommodations, a new survey has found. (Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images)Getty Images Parking cost the most ($43) in San Diego, the study showed, with New York’s CitiField ($40) a close second
Beer Here The cost of a ballpark beer topped out at $8. 50 in Dodger Stadium, while the average cost of an inexpensive meal for one was $30, a major-league high, in Miami
Ticketing and accommodations were a whole different story, however
The average cost of a two-night stay in an Airbnb was costliest in San Diego, where the $343. 06 expense topped Los Angeles, a close second at $341
Baseball tickets ran the gamut from $181 in Sacramento to just $44 in Miami
On the other hand, Miami first in the average cost of an inexpensive meal with a $30 price-tag, according to the Action Network survey
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Had the highest costs and Cleveland the lowest
The 95th All-Star Game will be Atlanta’s third, with one in each of its three ballparks: Fulton County Stadium, Turner Field, and Truist Park
The Braves also hosted All-Star Games in their two other parks: Braves Field in Boston and Milwaukee County Stadium in Wisconsin
Beyond exposing the All-Star price hikes, Action Network posed solutions, including using public transport where available; finding cheaper ballpark seats; limiting purchase of ballpark food; and finding accommodations well in advance – especially if located near transit lines
Action Network used airbnb data ed by location and time of year plus team websites and a site called Numbeo, which pinpointed food, drink, and local transportation alternatives
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