{"id":91953,"date":"2026-06-17T08:42:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:42:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/91953\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T08:42:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:42:08","slug":"toronto-fifa-world-cup-tickets-reselling-at-higher-prices-than-most-u-s-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/91953\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto FIFA World Cup tickets reselling at higher prices than most U.S. cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re waiting for Toronto&#8217;s FIFA World Cup ticket prices to come down, you might be better off trying your luck in another host city.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketdata.com\/performer\/world-cup-soccer\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">According to TicketData.com<\/a>, the average get-in price (across the six Toronto games) for a single ticket on the resale market is currently US$1,160. This makes Toronto the sixth-most expensive host city out of the tournament&#8217;s 16 venues.<\/p>\n<p>Only Mexico City, Guadalajara, Miami, Dallas, and New York have higher average get-in prices. Mexico&#8217;s is more than double Toronto&#8217;s average and tops the list by a significant margin.<\/p>\n<p>The website also indicated that Toronto has some of the fastest-rising ticket prices of any 2026 host city. Since the tournament began, resale prices in Toronto climbed 80 per cent, trailing only Houston, Dallas, and Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" id=\"content-image-129021\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781640425-ticketdata-toronto-world-cup-prices.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Toronto ranks sixth among the 16 host cities when it comes to the average get-in price to see a FIFA World Cup match. (ticketdata.com)<\/p>\n<p>TicketData.com calculates its averages using the latest completed sales across major third-party resale sites, as well as the cheapest tickets currently listed on the market.<\/p>\n<p>The most expensive Toronto match on the resale market is currently the July 2 Round of 32 knockout game between the runner-up of Group K and the runner-up of Group L \u2014 which could feature two of these four powerhouse teams: Portugal, England, Colombia, and Croatia.<\/p>\n<p>The cheapest ticket for that match was selling for more than US$2,200 (roughly C$3,000) at the time of publication.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto appears to have caught World Cup fever, as nearly all matches are sold out on FIFA&#8217;s official ticketing site. The only exception is the final group-stage match between Senegal and Iraq, where more than 200 Category 1 tickets remain available at face value for $1,390.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" id=\"content-image-129048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1781641934-20260616-toronto-canada-world-cup-fans.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Toronto&#8217;s get-in ticket prices have risen the fourth most since the tournament began on June 11.\u00a0(Lucas Medeiros\/Offside)<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, Canada&#8217;s other host city (Vancouver) has one of the tournament&#8217;s more affordable get-in prices, ranking 13th, with an average resale get-in price below C$1,000.<\/p>\n<p>There are also tickets still available at BC Place for two of the four group-stage matches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"If you&#8217;re waiting for Toronto&#8217;s FIFA World Cup ticket prices to come down, you might be better off&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[3722,1314,48,1645],"class_list":["post-91953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-cup","tag-fifa","tag-toronto","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}