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So you want someone to take you out to the ballgame. With the start of this year's Major League Baseball season underway, here's how much it would cost for a day out at the ballpark. The average cost would be $77.92 for two people, according to a study of MLB stadium prices by interest rates aggregator GOBankingRates.
Americans have to have their entertainment, too. In 2012, the average American spent $2,605 on entertainment; more than $20 billion is spent each year on movies, and $13 billion â or more, depending on whom you ask â on video games. As far back as 2009, Americans were spending more than $14 billion per year on performing arts tickets as well.