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.
The average price of one Major League Baseball ticket is $26.98, making the cost to see the game about 50% of the total cost. However, that cost may be significantly different at your stadium. For Boston Red Sox fans, the average ticket price to attend a home game was nearly twice the average price.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.