Bears Have Third-Highest Ticket Prices in the League

June 11, 2012 12:00 AM
Bears Have Third-Highest Ticket Prices in the League

" Bears fans! Your loyalty comes with a price. A study by Wall Street 24/7 found that the Bears have the third most expensive tickets on the secondary market. An average ticket costs just under $220.

Part of this has to do with the Bears playing in the second largest market in the NFL. We live in an expensive city, so of course the sports tickets will cost more than they do in Minneapolis or Kansas City. The Cubs and Bulls also made the top five in their respective leagues.

The size of Soldier Field also factors in. Soldier Field has the smallest seating capacity in the league. It doesn't take an economist to realize that the lowered supply coupled with a high demand means a more expensive price point. "

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