Friday, May 17, 2024

PGA Championship Has Most Expensive Concessions Of All Four Majors

The data analysts at Sports Talk Philly have calculated the cost of attending all four golf majors.

The key highlights including the average price of food, snacks, drinks, and alcohol at each tournament follow. 

Key Highlights:

  • PGA Championship concessions are the most expensive of all four majors
  • The US Open has the highest drink and alcohol costs; alcohol costs 2.6x more than the Masters 
  • Masters' cheapest ticket price is more than 3x the cost of the most expensive tickets for the three other golf majors 

PGA Championship Concessions Are The Most Expensive On Average

 

Masters ($)

PGA Championship ($)

US Open ($)

The Open ($)

1 Food Item

2.56

10.69

6.44

11.42

1 Drink

1.88

6.00

7.17

2.76

1 Snack

1.81

3.00

2.00

2.60

2 Alcoholic Beverages

12.00

29.50

30.88

18.85

Total

18.24

49.19

46.49

35.63

To analyze which golf major was the most expensive to attend, we calculated the cost of buying one food item, one snack, one drink, and two alcoholic beverages. 

The PGA Championship proved to be the most expensive tournament to attend in terms of buying food, drinks, and alcohol. Patrons can expect to pay around $49.19 for food and drinks on the day of the event. 

On the other hand, patrons at the Masters will only pay around $18.24 for food and drinks in a single day.

U.S. Open Has Highest Average Cost For Drinks & Alcohol

 

Masters
($)

PGA Championship
($)

US Open
($)

British Open
($)

Food

2.56

10.69

6.44

11.42

Drink

1.88

6.00

7.17

2.76

Snacks

1.81

3.00

2.00

2.60

Alcohol

6.00

14.75

15.44

9.42

Tickets

1,414 - 4,341

48.00 - 448.00

18.00 - 440.00

31.41 - 138.19

The U.S. Open has the most expensive drink and alcohol prices of any golf major. Non-alcoholic drinks cost an average of $7.17, while alcoholic beverages cost an average of $15.44, which is 257% more than the Masters.

The PGA Championship isn’t far behind, with the average cost of non-alcoholic drinks coming in at $6.00 and alcoholic beverages costing $14.75.

Which Golf Major Offers The Most Expensive Food, Drinks, & Alcohol

Most Expensive Golf Major

Item

Tournament

Cost ($)

Tickets

The Masters

1,414

Food

British Open

11.42

Snacks

PGA Championship

3.00

Drinks

US Open

7.17

Alcohol

US Open

15.44

 


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