Brazil 2014: The most expensive World Cup ever!

THE MOSTO EXPENSIVE WORLD CUP EVER! $$$$$$ $35 MILLION S14 BILLION. $14 prize to the federation of the winning (USD) team FROM THE BRAZILIAN GOVERNMENT COST OF HOSTING THE WORLD CUP: Various economists have predicted the positive economic impact for Brazil could range from $$ $ $$ $5.0bn SOUTH AFRICA 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP CO $ $ $ $ $3.7bn 24 FIFA WORLD CUP GERMANY 2006 $314om 24 $$ $ $2.7bn TO 2002 FIFA WORLD CUP bn Fbn KOREA JAPAN A report from Ernst & Young suggests that the tournament could add up to $30 BILLION to Brazil's GDP over four years to 2014. Brazil expects to draw an additional TICKETS 3.7 MILLION BOUGHT BY FOREIGN BUYERS tourists who are each expected to spend an average of USA AUSTRALIA ENGLAND URUGUAY 154,000 41,000 $2,488 38,000 (US) 33,000 $708 MILLION Crikey $524 MILLION Johmon-Johmon Moy park adidas Budweiser INFOGRAPHIC BY Continental $120 MILLION COBBASTEVENS.COM SONY THE CONVERSATION http://theconversation.com/hard-evidence-what-is-the-world-cup-worth-27401 GOLDMAN SACHS Goldman Sachs: The World Cup and Economics 2014 YINGLI SOLAR 8 6 ESPNFC http://www.espnfc.com/story/1830732 PEOPLE DAILY TOP-TIER SPONSORS http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/n/2014/0613/c98649-8740946.html DEUTSCHE WELLE http://www.dw.de/germanys-world-cup-report-hails-economic-social-success/a-2263053 HARVARD ASIA PACIFIC REVIEW Castrol http://web.mit.edu/lipoff/www/hapr/spring02_wto/worldcup.pdf Coca-Cola ERNST & YOUNG TERCO http://www.ey.com/Publication/vwLUAssets/Sustainable_Brazil_-_World_Cup/%24FILE/copa_2014.pdf VISA SPONSORS Emirates 8 NATIONAL SPONSORS SECOND-TIER SPONSORS