Toronto is MLB's top bargain for travelers
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Grab your passport — seeing a baseball game in Toronto is the cheapest option for travelers, according to research by sports betting data and analysis site Action Network.
The big picture: Heading into the All-Star break, the MLB is seeing increases in attendance and TV viewership.
By the numbers: A two-night stay at an Airbnb in Hogtown averages $248, while the average game day ticket is $87.
- The cheapest meals at the ballpark cost about $18 and fans can expect to pay under $6 for a beer.
- It costs $8 to park near the stadium and almost $2.50 per ride to take public transit.
Follow the money: Three California cities offer the most expensive game day experience.
Here are the most expensive and cheapest prices MLB travelers can expect, per category.
🏠 Average stay at Airbnb (two nights):
- Most expensive: San Diego ($343.06), cheapest: Houston ($221.22)
🎟️ Average cost of game day ticket:
- Most expensive: The Athletics ($181), cheapest: Los Angeles Angels ($54)
🍻 Meal and beer:
- Most expensive: Miami Marlins ($38), cheapest: Cincinnati Reds ($20.50)
🚗 Parking and public transportation:
- Most expensive: San Diego Padres ($45.50), cheapest: Toronto Blue Jays ($10.31)
