With the NFL season hours away from kicking off, fans will budget football-related expenses, including food and beverages when attending games on-site.
As fans take their jerseys out of the closet and light up the grill for tailgates, Sportscasting ran the numbers to see how much fans have to pay on average for a beer and a hotdog at every NFL stadium.
Their data suggests that fans will pay an average of $15.02 for a hotdog and a brew for the 2024 season.
After surveying all 32 NFL teams, Sportscasting found that the most expensive beer in the league costs $12 a pop and can be found at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Fans can also expect to pay $12 for a cold one at the Levi’s Stadium while watching the San Francisco 49ers. A total of nine franchises are charging between $11-11.99 for a beer.
NFL fans will pay an average of $15.02 for a hotdog and a beer for the 2024-25 season
Levi’s Stadium in San Francisco is one of several stadiums charging over $11 for a beer
Simultaneously, the priciest hotdog can be found at the Lumen Field in Seattle and Sofi Stadium in Los Angeles. Seahawks, Rams, and Chargers fans can expect to pay $8.49 for a sausage on a bun.
Lumen and SoFi rack up the highest combined rates for a hotdog and beer combo, charging $19.98 and $19.49, respectively.
The Seahawks will sell beer at $11.49, the fourth most costly. Added to the value of a hotdog, residents of the Pacific Northwest will spend more than any other fanbase for both.
Chicago’s soldier field charges $11 for a beer and $8 for a hotdog, making them the last stadium pricing north of $19.
The second tier, ranging from $18-19, includes Caesar’s Superdome, TIAA Bankfield in Jacksonville, Nissan Stadium in Tennessee, Levi’s, Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, and US Bank Stadium in Minnesota.
Fans in Carolina, Pittsburgh, Green Bay, Kansas City, and New England will pay between $16-17 for the combo. Despite housing two of the best franchises of this generation, Gillette and Arrowhead are charging significantly less.
Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City will charge $10 for a beer and $6 for a hotdog
Cincinnati Bengals fans can enjoy the game day combo for $14, each item priced at $7
The Falcons will be the least-pricey team, charging $5.49 for a beer and $2 for a hotdog
The Patriots charge $11 for a beer and $6 for a $5 for a hotdog, while the reigning Super Bowl champions price them at $10 and $6.
Lucas Oil Stadium in Indiana will charge fans $15.49, while fans in Denver, Tampa Bay, and Cleveland will all pay $15 even. New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium – when under the Giants banner – and Cincinnati’s Highmark Stadium have the combo at $14.
South of that price, down to $13, are Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, Northwest Stadium in Washington, and Allegiant in Las Vegas.
Charging between $11-13 are the Texans, Ravens, Lions, Cardinals, and Jets. As for Dolphins and Falcons fans, they can sigh knowing they don’t have to spend double digits to enjoy a beer and a hotdog on game day.
Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium and Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Stadium have beers priced at $5.49. While South Beach residents pay a convenient $4.49 for a hot dog, Georgians can enjoy them for a league-low $2.
