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The Olympic Price Tag

THE OLYMPIC PRICE TAG It's not just athletes that are breaking records at this winter's Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is the host city with the priciest total ever spent on the Olympics, summer and winter included. THE COST OF HOSTING THE OLYMPICS 50 NEW RECORD! (IN BILLIONS) 40 2451 20 BILLION 10 2008 2010 2012 2014 Beijing Vancouver London Sochi WHAT ELSE CAN $ 51 BILLION BUY ? A bailout of Puerto Rico The NFL, NHL, and all of their teams. A set of skis for every man, during its debt crisis. woman, and child in Russia. NFL NHL FUSION

The Olympic Price Tag

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The 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics cost a record-high $51 billion. That's enough to buy all of Russia a pair of skis and a few other things listed in this infographic.

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Fusion

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Marcos J. Alonso

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money sports

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Olympics
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