Many do not like the fact it will be the being the first World Cup played in November and December and a large number of people point to the catastrophic situation of the workforce needed to build the stadiums.However, there are some good side to it – the World Cup in Qatar will be more affordable to ‘ordinary people’ than one might think. FIFA has announced the ticket prices for the final stages of the World Cup, based on which it can be concluded that it is not as expensive to watch live matches at all as it seemed. It is a completely different matter to afford plane tickets to Doha.As for the tickets, the cheapest ones for the group stage matches cost around 70 USD (around 8.000 KSH per match). If you wish to attend the elimination stages then the price for the cheapest seats would go up to 11.000 KSH.’Thousands of people died in Qatar, and yet we will celebrate this World Cup’The Associated Press assures that the ticket price has been the cheapest since the 1986 World Cup in Mexico and that the accessibility is noticeable in relation to the tournament in Russia four years ago, when the cheapest tickets were close to 12,000 KSH.Ticket prices are divided into categories, the first three of which are for buyers from abroad, the last one is intended exclusively for Qatari residents, in order to enable those with low incomes to attend the planetary event.Opening ceremony: 70.280/50.000/34.300/6.300 KSH;Group stage matches: 25.000/18.600/7.800/1.280 KSH;Round of 16: 31.100/23.430/10.900/2.200 KSH;Quarterfinals: 48.400/32.700/23.430/9.400 KSH;Semifinals: 108.600/74.900/40.500/15.500 KSH;Third place: 48.400/34.300/23.430/9.400 KSH;Final: 182.500/113.900/68.600/23.430 KSHWould you go watch the World Cup at Qatar? We are not sure what to expect eitherFIFA announced that the application for the World Cup tickets lottery starts today and it will last until February 8, after which the winners will be chosen by random selection. Tickets will be distributed through a ballot process rather than an open sale.
