Therefore, if Federal taxes are raised and the interest deduction is lowered, the ideal income is probably closer to $225,000 for singles and $275,000 for couples. With this income level, the largest mortgage I recommend is $900,000.
Most costly ticket: Boston Red Sox. A Major League Baseball ticket remains the most affordable of the four major sports. The average price of a ticket to a game this season is $27.93, up 2 percent from last year, according to Team Marketing Report's Fan Cost Index.
It's not cheap to go to a major league sporting event anymore. The Washington Times reports that baseball tickets have increased by as much as 344% for some major league teams since 1957, after adjusting for inflation. Today's prices prove that heading to a ball game isn't cost-effective family entertainment.The average cost for a family of four to attend a game, purchase food and drinks, park the car and come away with a baseball cap or two is $207.68 (Subtract $18 if you already have your favorite team's hat).t's not cheap to go to a major league sporting event anymore. The Washington Times reports that baseball tickets have increased by as much as 344% for some major league teams since 1957, after adjusting for inflation. Today's prices prove that heading to a ball game isn't cost-effective family entertainment.